Ep 295 - The importance of personal insurance

Damien Fahy of moneytothemasses.com talks to Andy Leeks about money. In this week's podcast Damien and Andy speak to Emma Thomson, product strategist at Income Protection provider British Friendly. Emma talks openly and honestly about her recent breast cancer diagnosis and explains how she was able to claim on multiple insurance policies, ensuring she wasn't under any financial strain, which ultimately helped her to focus on her recovery.  Check out this week's podcast article on the MTTM website to see the full list of resources from this week's show.   Critical Illness Insurance - What are the Pros and Cons? Income Protection Insurance - Do you really need it? Know Your Lemons - Breast Cancer Awareness British Friendly - Income Protection specialists Damien's Money MOT - Take yours today 80-20 Investor - Click here to find out more about Damien's 80 20 Investor service Pension Calculator

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Hosted by Damien Fahy of www.moneytothemasses.com, the Money To The Masses Podcast covers a wide range of personal finance topics. Released every Sunday - Damien and Andy talk about a range of personal finance topics including Investing, Savings, Insurance and Pensions, as well as ways to make and save money and the scams you should avoid. Released every Wednesday - Damien discusses what is happening in investment markets and what to look out for. Each show lasts between 10-15 minutes and is aimed at DIY investors (including novices) seeking contemporary analysis to help them understand how investment markets work. Damien is one of the most widely quoted money and investment experts in the national press and has made numerous radio & TV appearances. He created MoneytotheMasses.com while working in the City when he became disillusioned with the way the public were left to fend for themselves because they could not afford financial advice. If you have any questions or comments on the podcast, contact Damien by emailing damien@moneytothemasses.com