It’s widely reported that January is the most popular month for divorce, with couples putting the festive season behind them and making a clean start in the New Year. Conversely, spring, the traditional start of the wedding season is just a few months away. Whether coming to the end of a relationship, or starting a new one, Confused.com is reminding people to consider their life insurance protection as well as everyday finances such as current accounts and savings accounts, to ensure that being lucky or unlucky in love doesn’t mean being financially less protected.

Matthew Lloyd, head of life insurance at Confused.com, said: “Whether coming to the end of a relationship or entering into a new one it’s vital that couples talk about life insurance protection as well as how to manage day to day banking and finances. In addition to ensuring they have protection (69% of those in a relationship or who are married don’t have any life insurance cover) it’s important to consider whether to opt...