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Aviva 2023 Claims Statistics
Aviva Life & Pensions have recently published figures of their claims throughout 2023, with key points outlined below: €121m was paid out in claims during 2023; To more than 2,600 customers; Equalling €332,000 paid out every day during 2023 Income...
The 25 Richest Countries.
Very interesting to see where Ireland features on this list - #3 in terms of GDP per head of population. https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-the-25-richest-countries-in-the-world/
Cashflow Modelling – its your future.
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?...
Extension of Pay & File Deadline for ROS Customers
The following is an extract from an email we have received from one of our Advisory Services in relation to an extension to the ROS Pay & File Deadline. It is very important to note, the extension is only applicable if you both file and pay online through the ROS...
Support Ideas For Remote Working
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 meeting free. For those...
UK Pension Transfers & Brexit (again)
We have processed more UK pension transfers in the last 9 months than we have done in the previous three years. As we near the 1st January when the UK will leave the EU, more and more individuals are seeking advise with regard to bringing their UK pension accounts...
Taking My Own Advice
My daily work involves assessing, making recommendations, giving advice or just an opinion on a particular matter. Quite often I am asked what I would do or perhaps have done myself in a similar situation. For the most part I usually happy to share my own...
Some Pension Do’s and Don’ts
Making sure you have enough money to provide for your retirement can be a daunting task. Many people don’t know where to start, often putting this off until later life. The following is a short list of a few do’s and don’ts regardless of where you are on your...
Ranked – Best and Worst State Pensions
The following is an interesting link to the best and worst State pensions from a number of jurisdictions across the world. Very interestingly, Ireland ranks highest amongst the 37 countries compared for Adequacy for our State pension, i.e. the level of pension for...
Covid-19 Office Hours
We are open. Financial Services has been classed by the Government as an essential service. During any period of restricted movement we are available during normal office hours and outside of this by request. We can be contacted by phone, email and facilitate...