Is Mortgage Protection Enough? Why You Might Need More Coverage
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial steps youβll ever take. Along with the excitement comes a lot of responsibility, and thatβs why mortgage protection insurance is required by lenders in Ireland.
Mortgage protection does an important job: if you pass away during the term of your mortgage, the policy pays off the outstanding balance. That means your family doesnβt have to worry about losing the roof over their heads at an already difficult time.
But hereβs something many people donβt realise: mortgage protection only covers your mortgage. It doesnβt provide any extra money for your familyβs everyday needs, education costs, or future plans. Thatβs where life insurance comes in