Starting early makes all the difference. This article breaks down why pensions matter and what steps to take in your 30s, 40s, or 50s to build the retirement you want—before it’s too late.

Thinking of retiring in Portugal? This article covers the residency process, pension rules, inheritance laws, and the end of the NHR tax break—plus a quick look at cost of living and once-off expenses in popular coastal towns.

Should you save or invest? This article breaks down when each option makes sense, based on your timeline, goals, and risk tolerance—whether you're planning a holiday or saving for retirement.

This guide outlines 7 key steps to financially prepare for death—from creating a will and organising documents to reviewing life insurance, CAT thresholds, and communicating your wishes. It’s about protecting your loved ones and ensuring your legacy is handled the way you intend.

This article explains Ireland’s Fair Deal Scheme—how it helps fund nursing home care, who qualifies, what’s covered, and the pros and cons. It also outlines how contributions are calculated and what happens to assets during and after care.

Small daily habits can lead to lifelong financial freedom. This article shares five simple routines—from auto-saving to avoiding spending triggers—that can help you stay in control and build toward big life goals.

Own or company car? This article weighs the pros and cons—from ownership freedom and resale value to cost savings and tax implications—helping you decide which option best suits your lifestyle and finances.

Thinking of retiring at 50? It’s possible—but it takes planning. This article explores the lifestyle, emotional, and financial realities of early retirement, helping you design a purposeful and sustainable future beyond the 9-to-5.

Starting a family brings joy—and new financial responsibilities. This article explores budgeting for baby, government supports, childcare costs, education planning, income protection, and life insurance—offering practical tips to secure your family’s financial future from day one.

The cost of education in Ireland adds up—from €12k for primary school to over €64k for third level. This article outlines expenses, trends, parental challenges, and smart saving strategies to help families plan, budget, and invest for every stage of their child’s education.

This article explores common investor blind spots—like loss aversion, recency bias, and anchoring—and how they can sabotage long-term success. By staying disciplined and working with a trusted adviser, you can avoid emotional pitfalls and invest with clarity.

This article shares six practical ways to save money in 2025—from automating savings and cutting grocery costs to rethinking social habits and teaching kids about money. With small changes, families could save over €2,500 this year while building long-term financial habits.

This short piece outlines five financial (and one heartfelt) reasons why marriage can make sense—from tax exemptions and pension benefits to CGT/CAT savings and joint assessment advantages. Love might be the best reason, but the money perks are real too.