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Protection Wake-Up Call: Why So Many Families Are Still Under-Protected
As we move towards the end of the year and start thinking about fresh starts, new goals and 2026 planning, it’s a perfect moment to reflect on something that often gets overlooked, protecting the people we love. The newest
Income Protection Myths: What People Get Wrong & Why It Matters
Whenever I talk to clients about Income Protection, the reaction is almost always the same: “Oh, I don’t think I really need that.”or“I’m sure I’ve already got something like that with work.”or“I’ll be okay — it won’t happen to
Why Life Assurance Should Be a Priority for Every Landlord
When most landlords think about their buy-to-let portfolio, their mind goes straight to yields, rental demand, rising costs, or the latest changes to legislation. But there’s one area that still doesn’t get the attention it deserves — and it’s
Is Now the Right Time to Remortgage?
Remortgaging can be a smart financial move, but is it right for you? Whether you're looking to lower your interest rate, reduce monthly payments, or release equity, understanding the process is key. Blackledge Mortgages is here to guide you
Annual house price growth slows
Αnnual house price growth softened in August but remained in double digits for the tenth successive month. Meanwhile, prices rose by 0.8% on a monthly basis after taking account of seasonal effects – the thirteenth consecutive monthly increase for this
Grounding protection in reality
Protection insurance has a very real impact on people’s lives, providing a sense of normality in the most trying circumstances. Too often, however, it can be seen as removed from reality. Fact or fiction? One in ten British adults has





