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The Benefits of Disability Income Insurance

Life is filled with unexpected twists and turns, and no one is immune to the possibility of disability due to illness or injury. When your ability to work is compromised, your financial stability becomes a major concern. Disability income insurance, also known as disability insurance, provides a safety net by replacing a portion of your lost income during such challenging times. In this blog,...

How does the ADA impact remote work for SSD recipients?

With more people working from home, making sure digital tools are accessible is really important, especially for people who get Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. Many people with disabilities have trouble using online content and work tools, but the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) helps fix these problems, making remote work more fair and accessible. The ADA’s Rules for Digital Accessibility The ADA says that employers...

Skipton International CEO Coupe to retire in 2025 – Mortgage Strategy

Skipton Group has announced that Skipton International chief executive officer Jim Coupe will retire in 2025. Coupe will remain in his role until the...

Councils handed wider powers to license landlords   – Mortgage Strategy

Councils will be given wider discretion to issue licenses to landlords in areas of housing concern from next week. The housing department will grant...

Unmet demand will need to be addressed as the ER market recovers: ERC – Mortgage Strategy

The total number of mortgage completions by people aged 56+ has dropped by 52% since 2005 to 84,576 last year, the Equity Release...

Four ways IP can flex to the changing needs of clients – Mortgage Strategy

Justin Taurog Justin Taurog, managing director, VitalityLife  Amongst the findings published in the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries’ Protection Viewpoint 2024 report, the divide in how...

Shepherds Friendly names Myers as chair – Mortgage Strategy

Shepherds Friendly has appointed Mark Myers as its chair, effective 1 January. Myers joins with 40 years of experience in the financial services sector,...

Challenge or opportunity? – Mortgage Strategy

Shutterstock / Josh Namdar The bridging sector’s versatility has helped it adapt well to the changing market conditions of the past couple of years...

Nationwide forecasts ‘volatile’ start to 2025   – Mortgage Strategy

Nationwide predicts a “volatile” start to next year due to impending stamp duty changes, but adds that house prices in 2025 will rise...

Finova strengthens senior leadership team – Mortgage Strategy

Finova the cloud-based mortgage and savings software provider, has confirmed updates to its senior leadership team. After seven years serving as executive chairman, Paraag...

Lendco adds AVMs to bridging offering – Mortgage Strategy

Lendco has introduced automated valuation models (AVMs) to its bridging offering and lowered rates on its simple residential acquisition transactions. The AVM product is...

Funding 365 appoints Sykes head of relationship management – Mortgage Strategy

Funding 365 has announced the promotion of Allegra Sykes to head of relationship management. Sykes joined Funding 365 as a graduate in 2017.  As...