by Conor Smith | May 15, 2024
From the 1st January 2024, anyone turning age 66 thereafter will have the choice to delay drawing down on the State Pension (Contributory) between age 66 and 70. There are a number of reasons why someone might choose to postpone their State Pension, as referenced in...
by Conor Smith | Apr 30, 2024
The Option To Delay Your State Pension Age Our State Pension is available from age 66, and while discussed in the past, there are no plans to change this. From 2024 though, individuals can choose to defer the payment of their State Pension all the way out to age 70. ...
by Conor Smith | Apr 22, 2024
Aviva Life & Pensions have recently published their 2023 claims statistics, with some highlights as follows: €121m in claims paid out during the year; 2,600 is the number of customers receiving a payment; €332,000 is the average payment per day. Income Protection...
by Conor Smith | Apr 30, 2021
Very interesting to see where Ireland features on this list – #3 in terms of GDP per head of population. Mapped: The 25 Richest Countries in the...
by Conor Smith | Nov 24, 2020
Cashflow Modelling From time to time we all mull over different future scenarios for ourselves, some of which might include: What income can I except in retirement? Will my pension sufficiently replace my earnings once I finish working? Could I perhaps retire early?...
by Conor Smith | Oct 29, 2020
The following are a few simple ideas that might help those of us who are now working remotely during the pandemic. Time Blocks Calls and virtual meetings should ideally take place during normal core hours to allow you “start” and “end” the day...
