State savings
Irish savers needlessly give banks almost €1bn each year. Here’s what they can do about it
Central Bank estimates raise questions over our approach to deposits
Are prize bonds still a good investment?
The value of prizes has risen over recent years but the odds of ‘winning’ are still daunting
I cleared six figures’ worth of debt in Ireland. These are the low-risk ways to invest
Better with Money with Aideen Finnegan
What kind of savings rates are banks, fintechs and the State offering?
When it comes to making money out of money, finding the sweet spot is tricky
Children will receive over €500 on average for their Communion. Where should you put it?
If even two-thirds receive the average in gifts, that’s a windfall of more than €24m in the hands of young children in the coming months
Deposits war heats up: Irish savers starting to see much higher rates offered
Looking outside the traditional banks will open the door to much more competitive interest on your savings
Savings rates are rising. Here’s how to maximise your return
If you have locked your savings away for a fixed term at lower rates, you may need to think about your best approach
AIB and An Post raise interest rates for savers
Mortgage lender Avant says it will add up to 0.25 of a percentage point to its shorter-term fixed rates
NTMA increases rates for State Savings products and trebles prize bond fund
Minister for Finance Michael McGrath welcomes move and says Government will support ‘valuable conduit’ for exchequer funding
Why are Irish savers getting such a raw deal on their nest eggs?
Disenchantment with the paltry levels of return on offer from Irish savings products is rising, and State savings are part of the problem
Savings rates are rising: here are the best accounts for you
Mainstream Irish lenders are not currently the best option for deposits as consumers are urged to keep an eye on changing offers
Savings: If you have cash on deposit you’re losing money. Not just a bit, but a lot
Ironically, consumers are losing out in part because they already have too much money on deposit at banks
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