What is Cryptocurrency? Cryptocurrency is a digital currency that exists online and was invented in 2008 by an anonymous entity known as Satoshi Nakamoto! It is a speculative currency and whilst it can be used to buy items in some shops, its mainly traded as a digital asset to make a profit from investment returns. […]
What the Statistics don’t tell you: The Stories behind Claim Statistics
A claim can never make up for the loss of a loved one. But what it can do is ensure the future you had envisioned for your family is looked after. Receiving a lump sum as a result of a claim on the passing of a loved one; or on diagnosis of […]
Insurance and Irish Women: why do we undervalue ourselves?
Did you know Irish Men Insure themselves more than women ? Most women do not have sufficient Protection in place – whether they are working within the home or employed outside the home. The reason being they simply under value themselves and the work they do! They underestimate the contribution […]
The Irish Property Ladder: 4 must-know schemes
Are you a first-time buyer looking to get the first step on the property ladder? This article explains what you can do to help yourself, and the Government Supports that are available to you as a first-time buyer. But before you begin looking for a suitable property, you will need to know how much […]
Appy New Year 2022
Have you started the New Year with good intentions around your finances? Do you wish to reduce your debt and start a savings habit? With a little help each us can make small changes to our finances by budgeting helping us to keep on track. There are lots of mobile apps that can help […]
In Remembrance of our Founder Paddy Ryan
December 30th 2021 marks the fifth anniversary of the passing of our founder, friend and father – the late great Paddy Ryan. It’s hard to believe it’s been five years already. We still have clients sharing memories and stories about Paddy to this day for which we are so grateful for. Paddy’s presence […]
Tackling Corporation Tax: 7 benefits to business owners of a lump sum pension contribution
Business owners need to plan for the tax implications of their business, but it’s not easy. Corporation tax is a complex area dependent on your company’s legal structure, your business activities and more. Business Owners – do you want to reduce your Corporate Tax Bill and save for your Future? If […]
Funding for Females: 9 Exclusive Investment & Networking Opportunities for Irish Women Entrepreneurs
Did you know in 2011 the number of start-ups in Ireland with an female on their founding team was only 7%. Thankfully this has improved and has risen to 24%. A Mastercard study from 2018 showed that although Ireland had the right conditions for females entrepreneurs to thrive in, motivation to start a business […]
Finance Bill 2021 – What changes affect you and your pension
The Finance Bill 2021 was published by the Minister for Finance on Thursday 21 October 2021. The Bill has to go through the Dail first and be passed be passed before it becomes law as the Finance Act. It introduced some significant proposed changes to Pensions which we welcome. The proposed changes are very […]
Ireland is the home to Halloween
Halloween has been celebrated in Ireland for over 2,000 years. Halloween’s origins can be traced back to the ancient Celtic festival known as Samhain. Samhain had three distinct elements: Firstly, it was an important fire festival, celebrated over the evening of 31st October and throughout the following day. The flames of old fires had […]
