The club’s directly authorised brokers can now access the provider’s income protection products, including its recently launched ‘My Earnings Protected’ policy which offers up to two years of protection per claim.
Its products also include no premium loading for smoking, occupation or hazardous pursuits.
Lisa Martin (pictured), development director at TMA, said: “Despite the pandemic highlighting the immediate possibility of unexpected illness or injury, many people are still sacrificing income protection to cut their expenses amid the cost-of-living crisis. Cirencester Friendly’s approach to this, and its wider mission, aligns with our own at TMA Club.
“We both appreciate the importance of customers having access to the most flexible, cost-effective options, so that they can keep their livelihoods and families fully protected, especially during times of financial instability.”
She added: “Partnering with Cirencester Friendly is the latest step in our commitment to ensuring our broker members can support their customers’ wide-ranging protection needs, by further expanding our income protection range. We look forward to seeing the added value that Cirencester Friendly is sure to bring to our protection panel.”
Alan Waddington, distribution director at Cirencester Friendly, said: “TMA Club shares our vision of growing the protection market, sharing expertise, and delivering a personal service for all. By partnering with the club and providing its brokers with access to our innovative income protection products, we are ensuring both our products and message reaches a wider audience.”
He added: “This is especially crucial now, amid increasing complexity and uncertainty. We are pleased to be partnering with a club that works tirelessly to help its directly authorised brokers support their customers’ protection needs.”
