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selling a unit linked endowment

Help I need to raise some money as i am seperating from my husband
I have a unit linked endowment which I would like to consider selling on I tried using the ma service but the agent I was put in touch with dont buy unit linked
I dont even know what this is !
The company I bought it from has made me an offer but I hear that you should shop around
The policy is due to mature in 2020
Hope someone can help/has been in a similar postion

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  • kingstreet
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    As a unit-linked plan always has an explicit surrender value based simply on number of units held multiplied by today's unit price, there is no second-hand market for such plans.

    If you do not wish to surrender, ask your provider if it has any policy loan options.
    I am a mortgage broker. You should note that this site doesn't check my status as a Mortgage Adviser, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Mortgage Adviser Code of Conduct. Any posts on here are for information and discussion purposes only and shouldn't be seen as financial advice. Please do not send PMs asking for one-to-one-advice, or representation.
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