They’re convenient, but ‘over-fifties’ plans can end up costing a packet
The celebrity-endorsed, no-questions-asked life insurance you see on TV has hidden risks, says Helen Pridham
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Jesper Sorensen had the necessary qualifications and experience to land any one of the jobs he applied for, but one thing was holding him back - disclosing his recent cancer treatment
The bright side: Be like the pound – rebound!
Tim Dowling: At times such as these it's important to celebrate mediocrity wherever we find it
Patients who pay for cancer care still face NHS costs
The government's policy change over 'top-up' treatment is not all it seems, writes Jon Robins
An open and shut case for dental cover?
Jill Papworth bought an insurance policy for her family - and saved the best part of £1,000
Lean machines
A healthy lifestyle and balanced diet at work could make you up to 20% more productive, says Siobhan O'Neill
Working out an affordable health plan
Tony Levene looks at a new way to bypass NHS
The bright side: Fortune has smiled on one investment banker
Tim Dowling: It's nice to hear a story about a rich person hitting the jackpot, because poor people often get really messed up by sudden wealth
City puts stress on meditation
Big businesses offer stress-busting classes to workers in Square Mile
Workforces of darkness
One in five of us is now employed outside normal office hours, but what does all that nocturnal activity do for our wellbeing? Andrew Shanahan investigates