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Endowment - Terminal Bonus

Supernova · 2006-04-05 15:07:32

Hi, I have a Friends Provident With Profits Endowment sold in March 1988 for £56K due to mature in Sep 2012. The current projection is for a shortfall of between £9K and £19K, the guarantee is for £32K. An IFA told me last week that it is possible that the terminal bonus will actually pay off the mortgage. Can anyone…

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dunstonh Posts: 119,660 Forumite

12 September 2006 at 1:01PM

In this case, it means that they really can play smoke and mirrors with your money.

You know from my other endowment posts that I believe every contract should be given a chance to state its pros and cons before I make judgement. I think this one hasnt anything to offer.

I am an Independent Financial Adviser (IFA). The comments I make are just my opinion and are for discussion purposes only. They are not financial advice and you should not treat them as such. If you feel an area discussed may be relevant to you, then please seek advice from an Independent Financial Adviser local to you.

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