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Financial Terms Glossary | Alexander Price Limited

Welcome to the Alexander Price glossary section. Here you can find explanations for many of the terms used within the financial sector. If you would like to know the meaning of a term that is not currently listed please [contact us] and we will be happy to assist.

Buildings Insurance

This Guide is supplied for general information only. You should seek specific advice for your individual circumstances before acting on any suggestions made.

What is Buildings Insurance?

Buildings Insurance covers loss or damage to the actual ... [read more]

Cash ISAs

This Guide is supplied for general information only. You should seek specific advice for your individual circumstances before acting on any suggestions made. This guide only considers Cash ISAs. Our main ISA Guide looks at the subject of investments into ISAs in greater detail. You may wish to read that guide as well this one. [read more]

Contents Insurance

This Guide is supplied for general information only. You should seek specific advice for your individual circumstances before acting on any suggestions made.

What is it?

Contents insurance gives protection on your personal possessions. This may be at home in ... [read more]

Critical Illness Insurance

This Guide is supplied for general information only. You should seek specific advice for your individual circumstances before acting on any suggestions made.

What is Critical Illness Insurance?

Critical Illness Insurance covers an individual for life or for a ... [read more]

Endowment Policy

This Guide is supplied for general information only. You should seek specific advice for your individual circumstances before acting on any suggestions made.

What is an Endowment policy?

Although most people come across a Life Assurance Endowment policy as a ... [read more]

Fund Supermarkets

This Guide is supplied for general information only. You should seek specific advice for your individual circumstances before acting on any suggestions made.

What is a Fund Supermarket or Plaftorm?

The idea of a fund supermarket arrived in the [read more]

Hospital Cash Plans – What are hospital cash plans?

This Guide is supplied for general information only. You should seek specific advice for your individual circumstances before acting on any suggestions made.

What are Hospital Cash Plans?

Hospital cash plans pay a given amount of money if you are required to ... [read more]

Online Banking

This Guide is supplied for general information only. You should seek specific advice for your individual circumstances before acting on any suggestions made.

What is the History of Online Banking?

In 1990 the Wells Fargo Bank based in California USA introduced ... [read more]

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