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12-month savings challenge 2025

How much can you save with the 12-month savings challenge? Follow our monthly schedule and get saving with our downloadable 12-month savings calendar. 

16 financial new year’s resolutions for 2025

Are you looking for ideas for financial planning this new year? Do you need to set some financial goals for the year ahead? Help is on hand with 16 financial new year’s resolutions for 2025 to get you financially fit this year. 

Saving and budgeting tips and tools

Whether it’s a big life event or a rainy day, we have simple tips and tools to help you save.

Financial advice helps get savings on track

Busy mum of three, Michelle O'Donohoe is planning for her children’s futures. In this video interview she talks about her motivations for saving and why seeking guidance from a financial advisor helped her get started on her smart saving journey. 

Looking for an alternative home for your savings?

Are your savings not growing as fast as you’d like? Investing your savings could grow them at a faster rate when compared to savings on deposit, so let’s have a look at your options.  

Your first step to financial wellbeing – making pension planning easy

Why starting a pension early can make all the difference and how to start on your path toward a comfortable retirement.

What do lower interest rates mean for your pension?

Navigating the intricate landscape of retirement savings can be daunting, especially with ever-fluctuating interest rates that directly impact pension outcomes. Could investing in multi asset funds be the solution?

Maximise your pension's potential - why now is the time to top-up

Switching or topping up your pension can help you have a more secure financial future.

Countdown to the 2024 US election - what does it mean for investors?

The US presidential election is a significant event that can impact investment markets worldwide, given that the US market constitutes approximately two-thirds of the global market.

Auto-enrolment pension in Ireland: Your questions answered

Automatic enrolment in Ireland is being mooted as a measure that could bridge the pension gap. But how will auto-enrolment work and how will it affect your pension plan?
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