Jargon buster

Find financial terminology hard to follow? Here's a quick guide to all the commonest terms - and what they mean to you.

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Term

The period of time covered by a policy.

Term insurance

The most popular form of life insurance, paying out a tax-free lump sum if you die within a specified period.

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