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Cryonics & Insurance – Frequently Asked Questions & Answers – Part 1

In the build up to the next Cryonics UK meeting, we will be publishing some of the “real life” questions that we receive from people looking to take out Life Insurance for funding Cryonics. Anyone attending the meeting on Saturday 13th January 2018 in Sheffield are welcome to bring questions to the meeting for Chris Morgan to […]

UNUSUAL RISKS ATTENDING CRYONICS UK TRAINING MEETING – JANUARY 2018

Chris Morgan and Unusual Risks are very pleased to be once again attending a Cryonics UK meeting, this time on Saturday 13th January 2018. Our previous visits to the Cryonics UK meetings have proved very constructive for its members, with an Insurance news update, short presentation and Q&A Sessions. It’s always a pleasure to connect […]

CRYONICS & INSURANCE SURVEY 2017 …..

“Spotlight On Trusts” – Unusual Risks have saved Cryonics Members thousands of pounds in solicitors costs, by providing trust documentation free of charge alongside their Life Insurance policies. We will be attending the Cryonics UK training day Saturday 13th January in Sheffield for a Q&A Session, with a special focus on absolute trusts, which is […]

WHOLE OF LIFE ASSURANCE – The Cheapest Way To Pay For Your Cryonics ….

Several clients have contacted us recently with the view that they should take temporary Life Insurance, while they save enough money to pay cash for their membership agreement with The Cryonics Institute or Alcor Life Extension Foundation. For some this saving process will literally take years, without any guarantee they will make their required total. […]

Cryonics & Insurance – UK Residents Only – December 2016

Over the last five years, we have been asked by many people living in other parts of the world to arrange Life Insurance for the purpose of Cryonics. However, as financial advisers who are licensed in the United Kingdom, we are only permitted to advise people who are residents in the UK. We have looked […]

Cryonics and Insurance Survey 2016 …

Unusual Risks, the Cryonics Insurance advisers are today announcing the results of their latest Cryonics and Insurance Survey. After conducting research into the UK’s leading insurance providers, they can now confirm that 33% now offer Absolute Trust documentation, alongside their Insurance policies, making them the most suitable for funding Cryonics. The survey was conducted to […]

Cryonics & Life Insurance For Existing Members …

Unusual Risks have been approached many times over the last five years by existing Alcor and Cryonics Institute Members, with concerns about their existing Life Insurance policies. We are the approved Insurance agent in the UK for both organisations and we are always happy to assist existing members to assess their existing Life Insurance policies. […]

Which type of Insurance is the best For Cryonics? …

In a previous article we shared with you some of the types of Insurance that may be unsuitable for people funding their Cryonics agreement with Alcor Life Extension Foundation or The Cryonics Institute. Occasionally we are asked to comment on policies that people have in place already, or are considering taking with other financial advisers. We have […]

Cryonics and Insurance ….. What are the main factors when taking Insurance?

Unusual Risks are the UK’s leading financial advisers helping people to find Life Insurance for the purpose of funding Cryonics. Over the last five years we have helped many Cryonicists complete the process of joining Alcor Life Extension Foundation or Cryonics Institute by taking out Life Insurance. We are the approved Insurance agents in the […]

Cryonics and Insurance – Questions & Answers – Autumn 2015

Unusual Risks recently published an article with details of where to find relevant information about Cryonics. In response to this we received an excellent suggestion from a long standing Cryonics Institute member that we might also like to highlight that there are in fact two Yahoo groups that people can share information about Cryonics. Cryonet […]

  • Cryonics and Insurance

    Unusual Risks are independent insurance advisers who regularly offer independent financial advice to people looking for Whole of Life Assurance for the purpose of funding Cryonics.

    We have many existing UK clients for whom we have arranged Life Assurance or Life Insurance to run alongside their Cryonics Funding Agreement. We offer financial advice without fear of discrimination, attention to colour, creed, sexuality, health status or personal beliefs.

    Currently we have clients who are members of Cryonics UK, Alcor Life Extension Foundation and Cryonics Institute and have advised them on their insurance requirements for Cryopreservation Services.

  • New Cryonics Members

    We are experienced at arranging new Life Assurance policies for the purpose of funding Cryonics.

    Our financial advisers will not only assist you in finding the right insurance policy from the whole market for your requirements, but will help you to complete essential trust documentation free of charge.

    They will also help you to consider the effects of inflation on your future planning and select the most appropriate levels of insurance cover to meet your long term Cryonics needs.

  • Existing Cryonics Members

    We have experience of helping long standing Cryonics members assess their existing Life Insurance policies.

    Our financial advisers are able to help you to assess your current insurance resources and advise you on bridging any potential shortfall you may have in your current planning from the whole of the insurance market.

    We have expert knowledge that could help you to assess the effects of inflation on your existing policies and help you find solutions to meet your long term Cryonics needs.

    Please Note*

    Authorised and Regulated By The Financial Conduct Authority. Unusual Risks are Independent Insurance Advisers based In the United Kingdom. They offer financial advice to British Expatriates, who still own a property in the United Kingdom and maintain a UK Bank Account.

    Our Complaint Handling procedures are available on request. If you have reasons to raise a concern please contact us on 0845 474 3075 or by email enquiries@unusualrisks.co.uk

    If we are unable to resolve an issue to your satisfaction you may be able to refer the matter to the Financial Ombudsman Service. More information is available on request or by visiting www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk

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