Pros and cons of locking into a 20-year mortgageIf a longer term appeals, there are a number of things to consider before taking the plungeTue May 25 2021 - 05:09
Property prices: How far off boom-era highs are they, and will they climb all the way back?Prices in Dublin 6W are just 12% off their peaks. Other urban areas have a long way to goMon May 24 2021 - 06:00
Why your pension fund suddenly looks a lot worseProjections of retirement income have changed due to shifts in market trendsTue May 18 2021 - 05:42
As yet another shop closes, can Grafton Street survive?Once the Irish retail mecca, the Dublin shopping Street has been hit by closures. Can it recover?Mon May 17 2021 - 06:00
Tax take from institutional property investors rose by 171% in 2020Move by Revenue saw effective tax rate levied increase from 2.7% in 2019 to 17.9% in 2020Wed May 12 2021 - 06:00
Single? You’re bearing the brunt under Ireland’s tax systemOECD’s Taxing Wages report finds the tax system favours married couplesTue May 11 2021 - 05:04
Property viewings are back. Here’s what it means for buyers and sellersThe lifting of restrictions will increase supply, but will that affect prices?Mon May 10 2021 - 06:00
‘Celtic Tiger poised to reawaken’: Irish housing market predicted to outstrip global trendsEconomist study forecasts another two years of growth in Ireland’s house pricesWed May 05 2021 - 13:47
What should Ulster Bank and KBC mortgage holders do?As both banks prepare to leave the Irish market, customers have some optionsTue May 04 2021 - 05:11
Financial advice from a bank is never ‘free’Banks are targeting disgruntled savers with investment products but they can be an expensive choiceWed Apr 28 2021 - 05:41
Bank of Ireland targets ‘accidental savers’ with investment focusHousehold savings grew by up to €16bn in last 12 months as Covid-19 curbed spendingWed Apr 28 2021 - 04:32
Can I cash in my pension early? Rules and exceptions explainedFinancial advisors say it should be last resort but essential funds are sometimes neededTue Apr 27 2021 - 05:02
‘Landmark’ year for Dublin-based oil and gas explorerUnited Oil and Gas aquired Rockhopper Egypt and became full cycle company in 2020Mon Apr 26 2021 - 07:57
Innowatts to create more than 40 jobs in CorkUS artificial intelligence company to establish its EU headquarters in IrelandMon Apr 26 2021 - 07:31
Draper Esprit’s portfolio expected to exceed €1 billionDublin-listed venture capital firm benefits from strong performances across portfolioMon Apr 26 2021 - 07:22
An Post readies revamp to its current account offeringMoney back offer is to come to an endSat Apr 24 2021 - 06:04
Kerry Co-op Creameries wants return to arbitration over milk price issueMain shareholder in Kerry ‘disappointed’ with food groupFri Apr 23 2021 - 16:35
Revenues steady at PwC as firm weathers pandemicFee income up €2m to €566m in 2020 as company looks to growth this yearFri Apr 23 2021 - 13:01
Revolut for payments, An Post for savings: how we might bank in the futureWith large players exiting, ‘niche’ is where competition may lie in futureWed Apr 21 2021 - 04:45
US and Canada residents claiming Irish State pension hit with extra chargesPensioners charged €11 on each payment due to change in department’s banking providerTue Apr 20 2021 - 05:55
How to use a trust to cut taxes and stay in control of your assetsIn Ireland a number of types are used, including discretionary, fixed or a family partnershipTue Apr 20 2021 - 05:20
Recovery ‘on track’ at Kingspan as sales jump 24%Insulation manufacturer says outlook is ‘positive’ but remains cautious in uncertain environmentMon Apr 19 2021 - 07:33
Online banking: Are we getting less but paying more?Revamped bank apps add extra layer of complexity for many customers as fees go upWed Apr 14 2021 - 05:25
Evictions can recommence from April 23rdLifting of 5km rule allows removal of tenants, but additional protections for those impacted by pandemic will remainTue Apr 13 2021 - 12:43
Is owning a home a pipe-dream for the young?Mortgage repayments, deposits and suitability are some points to consider in the Irish property marketTue Apr 13 2021 - 05:07
NTMA to raise €750m in treasury billsFunding costs likely to be low for latest issuance from State debt managing agencyMon Apr 12 2021 - 10:58
Glanbia completes €50m share buy-back programmeIrish-based global nutrition group wanted to decrease its share capitalMon Apr 12 2021 - 07:45
Banking consultancy Albany Beck to create 100 jobs in DublinRecruitment to begin for software developers, full-stack software engineers, python developers and KYC analystsMon Apr 12 2021 - 07:33
Home ownership rises across State as numers renting fallsCSO data shows ‘remarkable shift’ in way we work and live, economist saysSat Apr 10 2021 - 08:35
Can the Government afford to cut inheritance tax?Dublin dwellers bear brunt of rising inheritance tax, but there may be way to ease painWed Apr 07 2021 - 05:20
Ferry discounts and cheap beer: the perks of being a shareholderMany public companies have pulled back but some still offer additional incentivesTue Apr 06 2021 - 05:10
The essential/non-essential retail debate has become farcicalThe sale of children’s shoes ‘by appointment’ typifies the perplexing approach to retailFri Apr 02 2021 - 06:00
Spain's Avant extends Irish reach of cheaper mortgagesAthlone, Carlow, Dundalk, Kilkenny, Wexford and Portlaoise to get Avant Money offerFri Apr 02 2021 - 05:53
Pensions complaints process needs more teethBottom Line: Complaints about investments more successful than those linked to pensionsWed Mar 31 2021 - 06:29
UK retailer Joules on its way to Center Parcs in LongfordHoliday park is gearing up for busy summer season, and says it is seeing ‘strong bookings’Tue Mar 30 2021 - 05:45
Stay at home parent? How to top up your State pensionA little bit of preparation and knowledge can help you increase your weekly payment in retirementTue Mar 30 2021 - 05:29
PTSB’s new low-rate mortgage available only to new customersRate differential between new and existing customers jumps to 0.7%Mon Mar 29 2021 - 12:58
Central Bank readies new regime to make individuals accountableFramework will allow regulator take enforcement cases where standards not metMon Mar 29 2021 - 12:51
Why won’t Penneys sell online?Store closures have hit the retailer hard, so why doesn’t it offer online shopping?Wed Mar 24 2021 - 05:40
Penneys keeps expansion plans for Dundrum on holdRetailer had been in talks to take two floors once occupied by House of FraserWed Mar 24 2021 - 05:05
Want to start investing? Here are the taxes and chargesWith no return from deposit rates, many are taking steps into the stocks and shares jungleTue Mar 23 2021 - 05:35
Suggestion pandemic spells end of office is ‘jumping the gun’Yew Grove Reit chief financial officer says he hopes vaccination programme ‘speeds up’Mon Mar 22 2021 - 17:02
Strong year for Mincon as revenues, profits advanceDespite ‘challenging’ year Irish engineering group performs stronglyMon Mar 22 2021 - 08:52
Workday to create 400 new jobs in DublinNew roles, in product and technology development, will boost the company’s Irish workforce by 30%Mon Mar 22 2021 - 07:56
Banks seeking work-from-home proof in mortgage applicationsBorrowers planning to move beyond commute distance from office must complySat Mar 20 2021 - 05:15
PTSB to withdraw cash service at 44 branchesBank will also stop selling foreign exchange in branches from April 19thSat Mar 20 2021 - 04:55
Auto-enrolment is ‘obvious answer’ to ‘huge’ pension problemChartered Accountants Ireland look for increase in private pensions to cope with funding challengesFri Mar 19 2021 - 11:35
Brokers call on Government to press ahead with State pension age of 67Increase in pension age was deferred following public outcryThu Mar 18 2021 - 16:46
Irish banks’ non-performing loans expected to increase due to pandemicDeterioration will be ‘much less severe’ than financial crisis, says ratings agency FitchThu Mar 18 2021 - 12:58
Residential mortgage arrears fall in last three months of yearSome 7.6% of all mortgages in arrears at end of 2020, down from 8.2% in 2019Thu Mar 18 2021 - 12:36
