Specified Illness Cover, also known as Critical Illness Insurance, is a comprehensive financial protection plan designed to provide you and your family with financial support in the event of a serious illness. Unlike regular health insurance, which covers medical expenses, Specified Illness Cover offers a lump sum payment upon the diagnosis of a specified critical illness outlined in the policy. This lump sum payment is tax-free and can be used at your discretion, whether it’s to cover medical expenses, replace lost income, pay off debts, or maintain your family’s lifestyle during challenging times.
Why do I need Specified Illness Cover?
- Financial Security during Health Crisis: Coping with a severe illness often involves significant medical expenses. Specified Illness Cover ensures that you have a financial safety net to cover these expenses, leaving you free to focus on your recovery and wellbeing.
- Income Protection: When you’re diagnosed with a critical illness, you might face a considerable period of time off work for treatment and recovery. This could lead to a reduction or complete loss of income. The lump sum payout from your Specified Illness Cover can act as a substitute income, helping you and your family maintain financial stability during this challenging phase.
- Debt Repayment: Specified Illness Cover can be used to pay off outstanding debts, such as mortgages, loans, or credit card balances. This can alleviate financial stress and prevent debt-related complications during your illness.
- Lifestyle Maintenance: A serious illness can disrupt your family’s lifestyle and future plans. With a lump sum payout, you can continue providing for your loved ones, ensuring that their futures are not compromised.
Remember, life is unpredictable, but with the right protection in place, you can face the future with confidence. Get in touch with us now to learn more about how Specified Illness Cover can be an integral part of your financial security strategy. Your health and financial wellbeing deserve nothing less than the best possible protection.
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Just a short note to thank you all for the fantastic, efficient and humane service I received from yourselves. To your staff who were so nice and also very, very efficient and kept me posted all the time while my claim was pending which was only 6 weeks in all. I was dealt with so promptly and treated so very nicely on the phone; it helped me over what was a very difficult part of my life.
MaryCo Wicklow
Many thanks for all your assistance in dealing with my claim under the Income Protection Scheme for period Jan 08 to Nov 08. For your efficiency and keeping in touch with me throughout and for all your work with the insurance company.
RosaleenCo. Laois
I have been on sick leave since July 2007 and as a member of the Income Protection Scheme, I have had numerous dealing with your office in relation to my claim. I would like to thank the staff for their assistance and determination in resolving this claim on my behalf. A job well done.
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