Life Insurance Blog

Managing ‘high’ cholesterol is one of the ways you can look after your heart health and lower your risk of heart disease. When it comes to life insurance, we ask if you have ever been diagnosed with high cholesterol.

Everyone likes their hard work acknowledged, and we are no exception! We are super happy to have been acknowledged by International Finance for innovation. International Finance Awards recognise international industry talent, leadership skills, industry net worth and capability. The award recognises our product bundling, introduced in 2020, and our digital advice tool launched in early 2021.

If you’re thinking about life insurance, you’re probably thinking about how much it costs. It’s normal to get a quote from several providers during your search. It’s usually easy to compare basic premiums between providers, however, changes in your premium specific to you depend on a number of risk factors, and each provider may put a different value or weighting on those factors.

You can buy life insurance from Pinnacle Life if you’re aged between 18 and 74 (and you can do it online if you are 20 to 69). But there’s more to think about than just how old you are when working out what life insurance you might need.

Only some people need life insurance. You probably don't need a life policy if you are single, financially independent, don't have large debts, or if you own a property or business that can be easily sold upon your death.

Late last year, Gen Re published the findings from their 8th 'Dread Disease' survey. The survey found that over time more and more conditions are being covered. The maximum number of conditions covered in 2019 was 168!