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Almost 300,000 new current accounts opened this year

Almost 300,000 new bank accounts have been opened in Ireland in the first six months of this year, new figures show. The latest data from the Banking and Payments Federation of Ireland (BPFI) found its members opened some 297,000 personal current ...

05 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Sponsored Content

Revealed: Over €2.7 billion to be saved nationwide by switching mortgage

Over 180,000 households nationwide stand to save over €15,000 each by switching their mortgage. New analysis by moneysherpa.ie, the Irish personal finance website, has broken down how much could be saved county by county. Savings have reached ...

02 Jun 2022 at 11:25

National News

BEWARE: How gift and inheritance tax changes could affect you

Ifac, Ireland’s eighth-largest professional services firm and specialist for the farming, food and agribusiness sectors, is warning beneficiaries of gifts and inheritances of new tax implications. Ifac Head of Tax, Declan McEvoy said: “A ...

29 Oct 2021 at 13:59

Arts & Entertainment

Black Friday in Ireland: How to avoid scams and get the best bargains during 2023 sales

Black Friday (November 24) is fast approaching, and with budgets squeezed by living costs, shoppers will be feeling the pressure to find a bargain. While there will be deals to be had, scammers will also be getting ready to strike as ...

21 Nov 2023 at 12:51

National News

People factoring cost of living into New Year resolutions, research finds

Sorting out personal finances and cutting back on spending are among the public’s main New Year resolutions, according to research. More than 80% of people already have a resolution in mind, with commitments on losing weight, ...

29 Dec 2023 at 11:00

National News

Personal finance: Is a fixed or variable mortgage better?

Whether you are a first- or second-time buyer, or an existing mortgage holder, there’s always a decision, that you have to decide between, do you choose a fixed or variable rate. And there’s no right or wrong decision, it ...

01 Jun 2021 at 10:33

Home

Are you eligible for the working family payment?

The Working Family Payment works by giving a tax-free payment each week, to people on low incomes who have at least one child who normally lives with them and is financially dependent on them. The payment is linked to ...

23 Sept 2019 at 15:23

Business

Personal Finance advice: The number one killer of personal wealth is credit card debt

How could something end up costing over €5,000 when it was only bought for €2,899? A reasonable question, to ask, which was directed to me by an individual attending a financial lunch and seminar I was giving ...

17 May 2020 at 12:22

Business

Can I gift my daughter cash for her house deposit without being taxed?

Q: I’m considering giving my daughter and son-in-law €30k towards their new house purchase. They have saved a 10% deposit, so I want them to use this money towards reducing their borrowing thus saving on ...

16 Nov 2019 at 10:36

Features

Making Cents with Liam Croke: Tips to financially survive the Christmas

For most people, Christmas is their favourite time of the year, and I’m one of them. I get to spend more time with my family, more time watching TV, more time reading etc. It’s a time to recharge my ...

19 Dec 2019 at 23:31

National News

Am I getting two extra sick days? Government makes unexpected U-turn on sick leave

In what has been slammed as a "mistake and short-sighted" decision by The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU), the Government announced on Wednesday that paid statutory sick leave will remain ...

09 Apr 2025 at 12:35

National News

POLL: How much will you spend on your child's Communion or Confirmation this year?

First Holy Communion and Confirmation season is in full swing by now and each year we all wonder just how much people are willing to spend when it comes to the occasion. A cynical question ...

10 Apr 2025 at 12:35

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