There’s no denying that 2022 has brought posed some of the greatest challenges for investors in years, from the geopolitical instability caused by the war in Ukraine, to soaring inflation and a cost-of-living crisis. The first half of 2022 was challenging for markets 2022 has
If you are a customer of Ulster Bank or KBC with savings on deposit, now is the time to consider where to move your money. While both banks will continue to offer services for the foreseeable future and there is no immediate need to switch,
There’s no hiding the very real impact the rocketing rate of inflation is having on living costs right now. According to EY Ireland Chief Economist Neil Young, inflation grew three times faster in the final three months of 2021 that in the previous two years.[1]
Whatever your financial or lifestyle goals, our smart investment tips can help transform your finances and reach your goals sooner. Create a plan There is a well-known quote that says, “If you aim for nothing, you will hit it every time.” The same can be
With 2020 now well in the rear vision mirror, the future is looking much brighter than it did even six months ago. The Covid-19 vaccine roll-out and prospect of getting back to normal life is a great cause for optimism. But after a very rocky
After an unpredictable and rocky 2020, the new year inspires renewed confidence, especially with a Covid-19 vaccine currently being rolled out. Reflect on what is important to you The pandemic has cast our priorities in an entirely new light and now is the
With the Central Bank reporting savings on deposit at a record high in Ireland – an average of some €33,566 per adult – there are a host of challenges in 2021 for savers. Rather than being rewarded for saving money, savers are finding themselves
Negative interest rates should you be worried As fears about the economy increase, so have household and business cash deposits, leading to the wave of media reports of banks beginning to charge their customers negative interest rates. While bank charges for holding on to your
In times like these, thinking about your financial situation can be stressful. Fears over the spread of coronavirus are causing lots of people uncertainty and real worry in different areas of their lives, from their health and wellbeing to work and finances. But there are
Welcome to our 2019 Budget Summary. Find out how Budget 2019 affects you, your family and your future with our special report on the government’s plans for the next year. Click here to download the PDF.
Thanks to the explosion in app development and our own increasing familiarity with smart phones, monitoring and managing money has never been so easy with a range on online tools to help monitor your expenses, help you save and cut the clutter when it comes