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Have you got a pension planned for 2015?
Have you got a pension planned for 2015? Rob O’Neill, Senior Financial Advisor A recent survey commissioned by Bank of Ireland and carried out by the South Western Group shows that 73% of customers plan to save the same (42%) or more (31%) in 2015 than they saved in...
Merry Christmas from MC Financial
On behalf of the entire team here at MC Financial, we would like to wish all our customers and business associates a very Merry Christmas. It has been an excellent year for MC Financial and we have great support from customers and associates alike. Merry...
A Slice of Irish Life
A Slice of Irish Life As part of a brand campaign to celebrate 75 years in business, Irish Life have commissioned a survey of 1,000 adults to uncover the essence of what makes the Irish tick. Covering all aspects of life in Ireland both past and present, the findings...
Mortgage Approvals Soar as First Time Buyers Seek to Avoid New Lending Rules
Mortgage approvals soar as first-time buyers seek to beat restrictions Mortgage approvals have jumped 42 per cent as first-time buyers seek to get on the property ladder ahead of the introduction of new lending restrictions. A total of 23,796 mortgage approvals have...
Plan your pension well and enjoy retirement
Plan your pension well and enjoy retirement Retirement can be a time of great upheaval - not just financially but emotionally, psychologically and physically. Planning your retirement well is one way you can cope with the challenges it throws your way. A planned...
Mortgage Rules Likely To Be Relaxed For First Time Buyers
Home loan rules likely to be loosened The Central Bank is likely to ease back on strict new mortgage lending rules, experts have predicted. It follows research conducted by economists based in the Central Bank, which shows that first-time buyers are less likely to...
Life Insurance for the Over 50s: What you need to know
Life Insurance for the Over 50s: What you need to know Rob O’Neill QFA, Senior Financial Advisor A generation ago, most Irish people in their 50s had their childrearing over and were enjoying their empty nests. These days, 50 is the new 30, with many Quinquagenarians...
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NESC Report Says Mortgage Plan difficult for first-time buyers A senior advisory group to Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said new mortgage proposals from the Central will make it difficult for first-time buyers to purchase their own homes. The National Economic and Social...
What kind of Life Insurance do Cohabiting Couples need?
Cohabiting Couples: What they need to know about Life Insurance Rob O’Neill QFA, Senior Financial Advisor According to Census 2011, there were 57,671 cohabiting couples with children under 20, representing 9.2% of all families with young children, this is an increase...
Life insurance Can Be Costly For Older Parents
Having kids later in life could prove costly for parents over 50 Life insurance is generally aimed at parents of young children or the sole or primary income earner in a family. If that person dies, a life policy will pay out a lump sum to any dependents that will...
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