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Switching Banks? Here’s What Happens to Your Mortgage Protection
If you’re switching mortgage lenders, your mortgage protection may still work but increasing the loan or extending the term can trigger new underwriting.

Here’s what to check before cancelling anything.
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February 19 2026 Mortgage Protection Insurance

First Time Buyer Mortgage Protection Insurance Ireland
First-time buyer and feeling overwhelmed? Let’s simplify the insurance part - what’s legally required, what’s optional, and how to avoid last-minute mortgage stress.
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February 17 2026 5 min read Mortgage Protection Insurance

Where Can I Get Mortgage Protection Quickly?
If you need mortgage protection urgently, it may still be possible to get cover issued quickly.

The real risk isn’t speed.

It’s rushing the application and triggering delays or underwriting issues at the worst possible moment.
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February 10 2026 3 min read Mortgage Protection Insurance

The One Plan & Bank-Bundled Insurance: What You’re Not Told
Banks often bundle mortgage protection, life cover and Bill Pay into one policy during the mortgage process.

This guide explains what’s really included, who owns the policy, and why Bill Pay is often mistaken for income protection.
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February 8 2026 5 min read Mortgage Protection Insurance

When Should You Apply for and Start Your Mortgage Protection Policy?
You should apply for mortgage protection as soon as you go sale agreed.

You should issue your mortgage protection policy before you sign binding contracts.

This is the only way to avoid the heartache of not being able to buy your home due to an unexpected health issue.
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February 6 2026 4 min read Mortgage Protection Insurance

Mortgage Protection Insurance for Cancer Survivors in Ireland
If you’ve had cancer and you’re applying for mortgage protection in Ireland, the rules have changed.

This guide explains how the Code of Practice works, who qualifies, what still needs to be disclosed, and where applications can become more nuanced.
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February 4 2026 5 min read Mortgage Protection Insurance

The First Home Scheme and Mortgage Protection
If you’re buying using the First Home Scheme, your bank will still require mortgage protection — but the scheme itself doesn’t.

That matters more than most people realise.
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January 28 2026 5 min read Mortgage Protection Insurance

How Chronic Illness Can Affect a Mortgage Application
Look, having a health condition sucks — it just does.

But it shouldn’t stop you getting a mortgage.

Only in very rare cases will an insurer say no; most people are approved once the insurer understands the condition.
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November 21 2025 4 minutes min read Blog Mortgage Protection Insurance

Getting Mortgage Protection or Life Insurance if you’re HIV Positive
Living with HIV no longer means being locked out of life insurance or mortgage protection.

Treatments are effective, life expectancy is normal, and Irish insurers are finally catching up.

Here’s what getting covered really looks like in 2025 — and how to find the insurer who’ll say yes.
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November 11 2025 5 min read Mortgage Protection Insurance

Life Insurance with Thyroid Conditions (2025 Guide)
Got an underactive or overactive thyroid? Good news — you can still get mortgage protection or life cover at normal rates once your condition’s under control.

Here’s how Irish insurers really assess thyroid issues, and how to get the best deal without the medical drama.
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November 6 2025 3 min read Mortgage Protection Insurance

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