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Smart spending on Black Friday and Cyber Monday
The sales, the savings, the ads. Yes, Black Friday (25 November 2022) and Cyber Monday (28 Nove...
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Pensions
Baz & Nancy’s Pension Prep: Bake it ‘til you make it
Pensions can be overwhelming, confusing and even complex. But while pensions can seem overly co...
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Money Insights 365
A new tool designed to help you take control of your money now and into the future....
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10 TIPS TO BEAT THE BACK-TO-SCHOOL SPENDING BLUES
Sending the kids back to school seems to cost more each year. What’s the best way to cut cost...
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Selling Your Home: Finding The Right Estate Agent
Estate agent Owen Reilly gives his tips on getting the best valuation when selling your home.
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Make an Entrance
The hallway, stairs and landing are unlikely to be the biggest area of a home, but it’s where...
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Top Advice for Moving House
It has been a particularly busy 12 months for Neasa Parker – she has got engaged, she has had...
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Prioritise your finances
Reviewing your finances, at any time of year, will set the foundations for a positive financial...
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Coping with inflation – taking back control
There is little doubt that the sudden and sharp rise in the cost of living has been a shock to ...
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Wanna Talk Finances?
Putting more women in control of their money - free webinar series....
Grow my money
Saver or Investor? Should you be both? Webinar
No matter what you're saving for, there are a number of things to consider to get you on the ri...
Buy a home
The importance of Home Insurance
Home insurance protects you against an unexpected event and it could save you a lot of money in...
Grow my money
Investing - is it a risky business?
All investing involves some risk. But sensible investing is one of the best ways to increase th...
Buy a home
What is Mortgage Protection?
Buying your home is one of the biggest financial commitments you will ever make, so putting the...
Grow my money
Do you know your appetite for risk?
If you are considering investing some of your hard-earned money – what risk should you take? I...
Grow my money
Invested Webinar Series
Register now for our new 3-part Invested series for staged learning and practical help and guid...
Retire well
Talking Pensions magazine
Our latest Talking Pensions Magazine focuses on the 3 steps to a better retirement and much mor...
Grow my money
Essential Guide to Investing
This guide aims to help people who have never invested before to understand what investing is a...
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Why do you need shareholder insurance?
The death of a shareholder can have major repercussions for the future of your company. It can ...
Start my own business
Is the future of your partnership at risk?
The death of a partner can have major repercussions for the future of your business. It can cau...
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Invest for the future
There are many ways to invest and there are huge volumes of information....
Start my own business
The future profit of your business may be at risk
The future success of a business is often dependent on a few key people. A keyperson is any “...
Save for something big
INVESTMENT CALCULATOR
Our calculator helps you determine how much to invest to reach you goal, however big or small....
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Budgeting
Take control of your finances today using the 50:30:20 rule....
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The importance of Travel Insurance
You are never required to buy travel insurance, however, it is a good idea. The last thing you ...
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TAKE A FINANCIAL WELLBEING HEALTH CHECK
Let’s start by assessing your current financial health. Taking our two-minute survey will bring...
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Financial Wellbeing for Women
Women claim to be less confident than men in managing money and not as satisfied with their fin...
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Your student card is your passport to a life filled with discounts #FriendlyFinance
Your student card is your passport to a life filled with discounts
Just as sure as a shepher...
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Top Tips for Mastering the World of Thrift Stores #FriendlyFinance
Check out our top tips for Thrift Store Shopping! Not only can great quality pieces be found fo...
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Show Your Old Sneakers Some Love With Our Top Refurb Tips #FriendlyFinance
I run a business that helps people bring their shoes back to life. Here’s a few tips I’ve d...
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How to Refurb your College Accomodation on a Budget #FriendlyFinance
Introduction to Upcycling
As the National Centre for the Circular Economy, the Rediscovery Cen...
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Student Financial Wellness #FriendlyFinance
Maintaining Your Financial Wellness
Insecurity towards making financial decisions can make you...
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Top Tips For Living Sustainably Without Breaking the Bank #FriendlyFinance
We’ve partnered with The Use Less Project to pull together a guide to help you live a more su...
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Guy Sinnott’s 8 Rules For Ruling In The Kitchen
A lot of people are put off by cooking. And they shouldn’t be. If you follow some of my simpl...
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Cheap and #FriendlyFinance Student Meals
Check out our favourite quick and easy student recipes!
Designed by Guy Sinnott and costing...
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Don't Get Caught Out by Money Mules #FriendlyFinance
Money Mules- Don’t get caught out!
Young people and students are often being targeted and ...
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Consumer Insurance Contract Act
The Consumer Insurance Contract Act 2019 (CICA) was signed into Irish law on 26 December 2019 a...
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How to Budget
If you’ve recently taken the plunge and started college, you’ve just entered the realm of y...
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Getting on Top of your Day-to-Day Finances
Once you’ve mastered the art of deciding how you intend spending your money, you’re already...
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Money Tips I Wish I Knew In My 20s
In ten years’ time you’ll look back on your college self. When you do, there will be things...
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Managing Debt and Money Stress
It’s easy to sometimes lose control of your finances. You can end up dipping into your overdr...
Looking
Dermot Bannon ‘Coffee on the house’ – Home buying tips
Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in your life. However, with the rig...
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Teach your kids the ‘F’ word
As parents, you are responsible for teaching so many life lessons as your children grow up. Fro...
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Planning to propose? We propose that you plan…
We all know that saving isn’t always easy but, with sufficient planning, it certainly is poss...
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CHILDREN’S EDUCATION CALCULATOR
Our calculator helps you determine the likely cost of sending your children to college and how ...
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INVESTMENT CALCULATOR
Our calculator helps you determine the likely cost of sending your children to college and how ...
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Do you have unclaimed tax benefits?
Financial wellbeing is about having the confidence to manage your money, day to day, plan for t...
Looking
Dermot Bannon’s Top Tips for Viewing a House
Viewing a house can be both exciting and daunting. We often have a limited time to view a prope...
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Markets Update
News, analysis and comment from Bank of Ireland Investment Markets...