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October 11, 2024

Baggage Bother: What if your luggage gets lost or damaged?

Whether jetting off short or long-haul, your luggage can cause you a lot of hassle. The good news is, you have rights to protect you if something goes wrong. Under...

October 2, 2024

Budget time: Is your plan in place yet?  

Budget 2025 announced a series of changes to help households facing financial pressure. But challenges remain for consumers struggling to meet high costs.  Now is the time to take control...

September 27, 2024

FAQ Friday: Puzzled by pensions? Let’s fill in the pieces!

Our recent pensions research reveals one in five adults have no financial plans in place for their retirement. The sooner you start saving even with small amounts, the more these...

September 20, 2024

New CCPC research reveals 1 in 5 Irish adults have no financial arrangements in place for retirement

21% of consumers have no retirement arrangements in place 69% expect to own their home outright by retirement while 11% expect to rent Two thirds have never spoken to an...

September 18, 2024

Too good to be true? It could be a fake review

Many of us put our faith in online reviews when deciding what to buy. Whether it’s a fancy restaurant booking, the latest kitchen gadget or hiring a carpet cleaner, we...

September 16, 2024

Our Money, Our Future: Sponsorship for post-primary schools

We are excited to launch Our Money, Our Future a pilot programme of sponsorship for post-primary schools and Youthreach Centres. This pilot programme will form part of Global Money Week....

September 12, 2024

Come visit us at the ploughing championships!

It’s almost that time of year again when ploughing fever takes centre stage. The 2024 National Ploughing Championships returns to the village of Ratheniska, County Laois. It runs for three...

September 6, 2024

CCPC opens investigation into Ticketmaster sale of Oasis tickets

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has opened an investigation into Ticketmaster Ireland and its handling of the sale of Oasis tickets on the weekend of 31 August 2024....

August 29, 2024

Don’t get played: Outsmart ticket scammers and secure your spot!

We are warning music fans to ‘Definitely, Maybe’ be vigilant when buying tickets for sought after concerts. Tickets for these events are limited and sell out quickly, leaving fans disappointed,...

August 22, 2024

Student savvy: Smart money moves for students

As the new academic year approaches, many students and their families are facing the financial challenges of higher education. To support students to make informed decisions about their finances, we...