Title: Protect Your Income With Income Protection Insurance Word Count: 323 Summary: Income protection can give you peace of mind in a world where nothing is certain and the unexpected frequently happens. While we don’t like to think of the worst situation arising, sometimes it pays to give it some thought. For example, if you have monthly commitments such as a mortgage, rent, credit card or loan repayments, then considering protecting your income with income protection insurance is something that needs careful consideration. Income protection insurance ... Keywords: Income Protection Insurance, Mortgage Protection Insurance, MPPI, PPI Article Body: Income protection can give you peace of mind in a world where nothing is certain and the unexpected frequently happens. While we don’t like to think of the worst situation arising, sometimes it pays to give it some thought. For example, if you have monthly commitments such as a mortgage, rent, credit card or loan repayments, then considering protecting your income with income protection insurance is something that needs careful consideration. Income protection insurance can help to safeguard your income and give you peace of mind if you should come out of work through having an accident, falling sick or becoming unemployed. The cover will protect you for a period of time by providing you with a tax-free monthly income which ensures that you can afford to meet your monthly bills such as credit card and loan repayments. Unless you have your own little nest egg on which to fall back in times such as these, then income protection should be given some serious thought. However, when it comes to protecting your income it can be expensive depending on where you choose to take your cover from, and that it is why when it comes to saving the most on your premiums, you should shop around. Going to an independent, specialist provider for a quote is a good place to start. It is important that you understand any policy that you take out. As with any type of insurance there are factors that have to be taken into account and there normally are exclusions within policies. Again this is where you gain the benefit from going with a standalone provider. A reputable provider will have the expertise and knowledge to not only pass the savings onto you for the policy, but also to be able to give you the best advice possible. Income protection insurance can be a good thing to have, but only when purchased correctly and from a reliable provider.