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Aug 02

Your pension on leaving employment!

If you are leaving employment and were a member of an occupational pension scheme, you may have a number of decisions to make regarding your pension benefits. On leaving service you are entitled to a statement of options regarding what you can and cannot do with your accumulated pension. You... read more →
Jul 15

How Savings and Investments Work

Think about your salary. Think of how much you could put away if you were really focused on saving as much as you could. And imagine putting that amount away for five years. There are lots you could do with that money. But what would you do with more? Most... read more →
May 16

Mortgages for Contract Workers & Self Employed

Mortgage Tips for Contractors As a Contract employee are you worried about how to get a mortgage? With some forward planning and good advice, we can make your mortgage journey a much more pleasant experience and hopefully a greater chance of a positive outcome.  By giving yourself a very valuable... read more →
Oct 17

Planning your retirement

  There are lots of factors to consider before you start planning your retirement. It's an important decision and can make all the difference to your lifestyle in retirement. With the right information, you should be in full control of when and how you take your money. Because there are... read more →
Sep 24

ARF/vested PRSA withdrawals

Imputed distributions Where a client has funds in an ARF and/or vested PRSA, an imputed distribution applies for income tax purposes in any year in which the client is aged 61 or over. The current imputed distribution rate is: 4% for those under age 71 at any time... read more →
Aug 16

  Last minute AVCs

AVCs can only be paid while a client is an employee and member of their employer’s occupational pension scheme. AVCs cannot be paid in respect of that employment once the client has retired or has left service. Therefore, where a client is about to leave service or... read more →
May 25
Apr 18

Women and Pensions

By: Mary Phelan QFA, 18th April 2018   Following on for a recent chat with some girlfriends I realised that so many professional and well-educated women in their 40’s have no idea what their pension provision is going to be when they retire.  Let’s face it, women carry the vast... read more →
Feb 02

STATE PENSION ENTITLEMENT

State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility The key requirement is that the client has paid and/or has credited1 PRSI contributions of the required Classes and average number by the time they are entitled to claim the State Pension (Contributory). Entitlement to the personal rate of Pension is not means tested. Therefore, a... read more →
Mar 23