Auto-Enrolment Pension – What Does It Mean For You?
Auto-Enrolment Pension - What Does It Mean for You? The auto-enrolment pension scheme aims to tackle the problem of low pension provision in the private sector in Ireland. Note: This scheme will not [...]
Financial Well-Being Tips
It’s sometimes difficult to establish good financial planning habits. How healthy are your finances? Get into top shape with these five top financial well-being tips. Get Yourself Some Income Protection Are you in [...]
The ABCs of Public Sector AVCs
An Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) plan is a way to make additional contributions towards your retirement benefits when you are already paying into a pension scheme. An AVC can be a tax-efficient way [...]
Do you know the healthcare benefits of your Life Insurance plan?
The Purpose of Life Insurance Do you have someone who depends on you? If so life insurance can help fill the financial gap left in the event you are no longer there to [...]
Finance Bill 2021: What does the new legislation mean for you?
Finance Bill 2021 sets into law many of the tax measures announced on Budget day. The Finance Bill 2021 has been published on 21st October and includes a number of changes. However, it [...]
Money Saving Tips for Christmas
Money Saving Tips for Christmas - Our Top Seven The countdown to Christmas has begun, and we have some great Money Saving Tips for you. With only six weeks left until Santa arrives, [...]
How will the new State Pension proposal affect me?
Irish people are living longer and staying healthier for longer. This is fantastic news for us as a society, but it does present unique challenges economically as our population ages. As Ireland ages, [...]
15 Great Ways to Save for a Mortgage Deposit
Saving for a mortgage deposit when you are buying your first home can be a challenging hurdle for most to overcome. If you are a first-time buyer, thankfully, you now only need 10% [...]
Budget Basics: The Secret to Success
Why should I create a budget? The most beneficial thing you can do for your finances is create a budget. Budgeting allows you to track your spending, build your savings and work towards [...]
Income Protection Insurance – Do I really need it?
Like most people, you insure your home, car and even your mobile phone against the unexpected. If you have a pet, you probably insure them too. But what about your income? When life [...]
Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Investing in 2021 in a Nutshell
1. What is ESG Investing and Why is It So Important? Global climate sustainability and the health of our future planet is becoming increasingly important throughout society. Sustainability Investing reflects this consciousness and is [...]
Best Returns on Savings (Avoid Negative Interest Rates in 2021)
Savers in Ireland have been met by less than satisfactory returns for some time now. However, it has not stopped them putting their money away. In the 12 months to November 2020, Irish customers [...]