savings

Warning issued to Irish people who have €5,000 in their bank account

Warning issued to Irish people who have €5,000 in their bank account

Experts have spoken out Irish households have been issued a warning if they have more than €5,000 in their bank account. They say a “silent killer” may be eating away at savings, without you even realising. The “pathetic” interest rates on bank accounts means you may be missing out, and that it should be given […]

5 months ago

Here’s the most amount of money you should be keeping in your current account

Here’s the most amount of money you should be keeping in your current account

Keep more than that and you’ll be ‘losing money’ You shouldn’t let your money sit in your account, according to experts, as it’s like choosing to lose cash. According to experts, if you have more than €1,000 in your current account you may as well choose losing money as only 0.04% of current accounts beat […]

8 months ago

Parents who take their kids to Disneyland end up in €1.8k in debt, study finds

Parents who take their kids to Disneyland end up in €1.8k in debt, study finds

A new study by Lending Tree found that 45% of parents in the U.S. taking their children to Walt Disney World have gone into debt from the trip. Over 2,000 U.S. consumers were surveyed in the study. In 2022, only 18% of respondents on the same survey reported having Disney-related debt. On average, parents gained […]

2 years ago

Parents can save €5,000 in childcare bills under National Childcare Scheme

Parents can save €5,000 in childcare bills under National Childcare Scheme

Parents should apply for whichever subsidy is of the greatest benefit to them and their families Parents can save a minimum of €5,000 from their childcare bill under the National Childcare Scheme (NCS). The NCS provides financial support to help families with early learning and childcare costs. Families using Tusla childcare services have been encouraged […]

2 years ago

Aldi confirms date for arrival of €6 Back to School Uniform Bundle

Aldi confirms date for arrival of €6 Back to School Uniform Bundle

Aldi has announced the return of its popular Back To School Uniform Bundle and says it will freeze prices. This will ensure that customers get the same incredible savings as they did in 2022 in a bid to help parents with the usual back-to-school costs. The range will be available in stores nationwide from July […]

3 years ago

Here’s how to plan a family holiday without spending a fortune

Here’s how to plan a family holiday without spending a fortune

There’s nothing better than having a break away with the family but sometimes it can be expensive. Between flights, accommodation and sightseeing you can find your wallet feeling pretty slim far too quickly. There are ways to help save on costs when it comes to family holidays and it’s a lot more simple than you […]

4 years ago