✈️ Know Your Rights: Delays, Cancellations & Boarding Issues When Flying from Ireland Planning a holiday or work trip? When flights don’t go to plan, whether it’s a long delay, cancellation, or even being bumped from your seat, it pays to know your rights. A recent article from The Irish Times highlights what travellers need to know under EU Regulation 261/2004, which protects pas... read more>

Electricity Bills Could Rise by €83 a Year1 – Here’s What’s Going On Irish households are being warned about a possible €83-a-year increase in electricity bills.1 Why? ESB Networks is planning a massive €13.4 billion upgrade to the national grid, according to ESB Networks. The upgrade is essential to future-proof the system, making sure there’s enough capacity to meet growing demand a... read more>

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>

Health insurance premiums in Ireland have been steadily increasing, For instance, VHI recently implemented an average increase of 3%, while Laya Healthcare and Irish Life Health raised their rates by 6.6% and 3.7%, respectively.1 Providers are mostly blaming the spike in prices on the increase in claim costs and more advanced treatments.1 As the demand and price for healthcare continues to r... read more>

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>