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Mortgage switching war to increase as homeowners urged to look at “big picture”
Ahead of a significant pick-up in switching activity which is expected in the coming months, borrowers are being urged to weigh up their mortgage options carefully and to compare the long-term costs of mortgages across the market so they get the best deal when moving to another lender or staying with their existing one.
Buying a new car tops the list of financial priorities within the next five years
Buying a new car is the top financial goal for 24% of consumers in the next five years, highest amongst households with children at 30%, according to new research from Aviva Life & Pensions Ireland DAC (Aviva).
ALONE calls for pension increases and more funding in Budget 2024
ALONE has called on the Government to make urgent investments in Budget 2024 that will make Ireland a country that is fair and just to the older population from 2024 and into the future.
How to release equity from your home
Older homeowners can now apply to borrow against the value of their home to free-up cash for a more comfortable retirement.
Going to the Rugby World Cup in France, or the Women's Football World Cup?
Claddagh Credit Unionhas launched a new lower rate loan for a limited time that will help travellers get to their world cup of choice.
Retired Midlands teachers hear president speak of ‘pensions risk’
The Midlands Branch of the Retired Secondary Teachers’ Association, whose membership is drawn from teachers who previously served in second-level schools in Westmeath and the surrounding Midlands counties, met recently for their pre-Christmas lunch at Browne’s on the Green restaurant in Tyrrellspass.
Extend Parents Leave to help offset cost of living increases — Chambers
Senator Lisa Chambers has said an extension of Parents Leave would give parents more valuable time with their children while also offsetting the rise in the cost of living in terms of childcare.
Brokers Ireland advise Irish homeowners to avail of ‘lock-in’ best mortgage market rates
Responding to the most recent Central Bank Retail Interest Rates for March 2022, Brokers Ireland said mortgage holders, and aspiring mortgage holders, need to act fast to get the best interest rates available in the market and for anyone looking to long-term security and predictability about their financial outlay to lock-in to the best rates for longer periods of up to twenty and thirty years, depending on circumstances.
Brokers Ireland advise review of all existing mortgage term rates amongst homeowners
Responding to the most recent Central Bank Retail Interest Rates for January 2022, Brokers Ireland advised mortgage holders, other than those on trackers, to review their current rate and term of mortgage and consider if they could achieve a rate and term that would better suit their circumstances and give greater security into the future.
ISME calls for equality for private sector workers in pension reforms
The Irish SME Association (ISME) has called on the Government to treat private sector workers equally in any pension reforms.