Vitality first UK insurer to partner with Apple Watch

Vitality has introduced Vitality Active Rewards with Apple Watch Series 2

This latest evolution of Vitality Active Rewards enables Vitality members to get an Apple Watch Series 2 from £69 and then fund the remaining balance by getting active.

Vitality Active Rewards is designed to work seamlessly with Apple Watch Series 2. Members can track their activity via Apple Watch Series 2 to earn Vitality points.

They can also receive notifications to their Apple Watch Series 2 when they unlock Vitality Active Rewards, which include weekly Starbucks drinks and cinema tickets.

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Equity Release Sales Hit Record High – Here’s What You Need to Know.

According to statistics from the Equity Release Council, Equity Release sales in 2015 hit a record high of £1.71 billion. So why is this market growing 29% year on year and is this really the best option for homeowners seeking a lump sum or monthly income ?

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Funeral costs continue to rise

 

Recent cost of dying statistics have shown that the average funeral has risen to an all time high with no sign of a significant slow down.

  • The rising cost of dying: Average funeral now costs £7,600 and thousands are struggling to afford a fitting send off.
  • Study claims cost of funeral, burial and administration is up 7.1%
  • Estimated that 100,000 people will struggle to pay for funeral this year
  • Rose 80% between 2004 and 2013 and will continue to increase

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