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Busy mum of three, Michelle O'Donohoe is planning for her children’s futures. In this video interview she talks about her motivations for saving and why seeking guidance from a financial advisor helped her get started on her smart saving journey.
Are your savings not growing as fast as you’d like? Investing your savings could grow them at a faster rate when compared to savings on deposit, so let’s have a look at your options.
Christmas didn’t come to US equities this year, all three major indexes, the S&P 500, the Nasdaq 100 and the Dow Jones, finished the typical “Santa Rally” period in the red, writes Ian Slattery.
We all want to give our children the best possible start in life and a good education is a top priority for most parents. But did you know that by putting a lump sum and/or regular savings into an investment fund, you have the potential to grow the fund further compared to alternatives such as money on deposit*.
The Fed will meet this week, and the market’s confidence in a 25-bps rate cut was strengthened after the CPI release on Wednesday, writes Ian Slattery.
Major US indices finished the week higher as investors shared a similar sentiment to consumers seen in Friday's release, writes Ian Slattery.
In late November, Zurich were delighted to pick up two awards at the prestigious 2024 Provider Excellence Survey Awards, based on a comprehensive survey of members of Brokers Ireland.
‘This is us. This is me.’ is an employee led initiative which has had an immensely positive impact across our organisation, encouraging open and honest discussions about the importance of authenticity in the workplace.
Listen to our recent webinar where we cover all the latest updates on Auto-enrolment in Ireland, and how employers can prepare their business for its launch. The Zurich Pensions team cover AE implementation, actions and considerations for employers, while Moira Grassick, COO at Peninsula Ireland, one of Ireland’s leading suppliers of HR services, covers the HR aspects in detail.
In October, global markets displayed a mix of resilience and caution, marked by significant volatility due to fluctuating economic indicators, writes Richard Temperley.