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10 ways to save on school books

Buying school books each year can be costly, but there are ways to save money. Read our handy tips to save money on school books for primary and secondary school. 

Easy ways to save money when buying school uniforms

Buying school uniforms for primary and secondary school children can be expensive. But there are some things you can do to manage the cost. 

Why it’s never too early to start saving for your child’s education

Carolann Courtney and Brian O’Malley wanted to save for their family’s education for years. As so often happens, life got in the way. This article is an Irish Times Content Studio production.

We're here when it counts

You may not think about your life insurance cover until it's time to make a claim. At Zurich we understand this and want to make our claims process as easy as possible. 

Tips on saving for a mortgage deposit

Raising a minimum of 10% of the value of a new house (first time buyer) is now the minimum requirement for getting on the housing ladder. The key to building up that deposit is to start saving. We have lots of handy tips and tools to get you closer to achieving your savings goal.

Plan ahead to meet rising education costs

Parents expect to pay more this back-to-school season as prices on items from clothing to notebooks are on the rise, according to a new survey by Zurich of almost 1,000 parents across Ireland.

Switching from Ulster Bank and KBC? Your deposits alternatives

With Ulster Bank and KBC planning to leave the Irish market, Zurich has a range of options available for those customers looking to switch their savings on deposit to one of our savings and investment products.

Getting your savings working for you

Lack of understanding and the need to consult an expert are cited as reasons for not setting up a new savings plan, according to Zurich research.

Saving today for tomorrow

Zurich research reveals savings habits for Irish adults and their outlook for the year ahead.

Smart savings for the future

Research by Zurich reveals that 78% of people who have a financial advisor believe the advice they have received has had a positive impact.
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