Atrial Fibrillation

Hi everyone, I have Matt back with me and we are focusing upon protection insurance options for people living with atrial fibrillation. It can be quite interesting when speaking with clients who have this condition as the medical world and the insurance world can view atrial fibrillation quite differently.The key takeaways:You are 5x more likely to have a stroke if you have atrial fibrillationThe types of information you need to know to get a clear underwriting indication for life insurance, critical illness cover and income protection.Two case studies of arranging life insurance and income protection for people living with atrial fibrillationNext time I will be back and focusing upon executive income protection. It will be a quick-ish overview of this insurance product and the do’s and dont’s when advising on this type of business insurance policy. Remember, if you are listening to this as part of your work, you can claim a CPD certificate on our website, thanks to our sponsors Octo Members.If you want to know more about how to arrange protection insurance, take a look at my 13 hour CPD Protection Insurance in Practice course here and 1 hour CPD Protection Competency Exam here.

Om Podcasten

When you set out to get things like life insurance, critical illness cover or income protection, many people do not think that they are going to hit any snags along the way. But! Insurance is a world of risk and there are times that a persons circumstances will make insurers sit back and have an extra think about offering the insurance. Why?! This podcast is designed to answer that why. Kathryn Knowles is joined by guests to bring a clear and open chat about how insurance works. Kathryn brings her experience as a "quirky" life and the voice of the consumer to the discussion. She does this alongside her work as a specialist adviser, who is known for insuring the uninsurable.