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Your Guide to Mortgage Protection

Your Guide to Mortgage Protection

What’s the Right Mortgage Protection for You? When you take on a mortgage, protecting it isn’t just smart, it’s essential1. But with so many protection types available, like life cover, serious illness cover, and job-loss protection, it can be tricky to choose the best fit. ✅ 1. Life Insurance Cover Covers your mortgage if you pass away, ensuring no remaining liability for your family. I... read more>
Travel Insurance and Car Hire: Key Tips for Safer Holidays

Travel Insurance and Car Hire: Key Tips for Safer Holidays

Planning a holiday involves more than just booking flights and accommodations. Ensuring you have the right travel insurance and understanding car hire nuances can save you from unexpected expenses and stress. The Irish Times offers valuable insights to help you navigate these aspects effectively. Why Travel Insurance is a Must Even if you're traveling to nearby destinations like Spain, ... read more>
Why It Costs More to Live in Ireland – And How You Can Cut Everyday Expenses

Why It Costs More to Live in Ireland – And How You Can Cut Everyday Expenses

Why It Costs More to Live in Ireland – And How You Can Cut Everyday Expenses Ireland is officially one of the most expensive countries in Europe to live in—second only to Denmark1, according to The Irish Times. From groceries and childcare to rent and energy bills, Irish consumers are paying a premium across nearly every category. So, why are everyday costs so high? Consumer expert Conor ... read more>
Is the Government putting us on the Bold Step again this Christmas?

Is the Government putting us on the Bold Step again this Christmas?

If you are reading this you are probably a householder, doing your best to manage your bills and your home while being a responsible citizen. As the covid pandemic trundles on we are being told we might face restrictions again this Christmas. Do we need the Government to tell us how we should live our lives, or are we responsible enough to make good decisions? Now that we all understand what... read more>
Omicron is here. Panic or Carry on?

Omicron is here. Panic or Carry on?

Last week a new variant of Covid was identified by South African scientists and subsequently detected in many locations around the world. How should societies respond? Panic and lockdown or carry on the path we were on before the variant emerged? When Covid first emerged in early 2020 we knew nothing about it; how dangerous it would be how fast it would spread. At the time Governments around... read more>