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How Does Income Protection Work In Ireland?
Looking for proper guidelines related to income protection in Ireland? Income protection insurance is a financial safety net designed to replace a portion of your income if you can't work due to illness or injury. It's an essential consideration for anyone who relies...
What Happens to Your Pension When You Die?
Are you thinking about what will happen to your pension when you pass away? Pensions are an important part of your financial planning, giving you an income for your retirement. Many people aren't sure what happens to these funds when they're no longer here. Whether...
What Is the Tax Relief on Pension Contributions in Ireland?
Are you planning for your retirement and looking for ways to save money while reducing your tax bill? Understanding the tax relief available on pension contributions in Ireland can be a key part of your financial planning. Pension contributions not only help you build...
How Much Does Life Insurance Cost In Ireland?
Understanding how much life insurance costs in Ireland can help you make informed decisions for your financial future. Life insurance is an essential safety net, providing peace of mind that your loved ones will be financially secure if something happens to you. But...
How Does Inheritance & Gift Tax Work in Ireland?
This content has been updated to reflect changes in Budget 2025In Ireland, gifting money to your loved ones is pretty easy, but it’s important to bear in mind that some gifts might be taxable. Irish gift tax or inheritance tax is called Capital Acquisitions Tax or...
What Are The 3 Main Types Of Life Insurance?
Life insurance serves as a crucial financial tool, providing peace of mind and financial security to individuals and families both. In Ireland, there are three primary types of life insurance policies personalised to meet varying needs and circumstances. Each...
Is Mortgage Protection Insurance Compulsory in Ireland?
Mortgage protection insurance is a type of policy that pays off your home loan if you pass away before clearing the debt, ensuring that your family doesn't bear the burden of the remaining mortgage payments. This insurance is crucial for protecting homeowners and...
Is Income Protection Taxable in Ireland?
Income protection insurance is a crucial safety net for anyone who might lose their ability to earn due to illness or injury. This type of insurance provides you with a regular income when you're unable to work due to illness, ensuring financial stability during...
Are Pension Contributions Tax Deductible For Self Employed?
If you’re self-employed in Ireland, managing tax efficiently is just as important as growing your business. One of the most powerful — and often misunderstood — tax planning tools available to you is pension contributions So, are pension contributions tax deductible...
Does Income Protection Cover Redundancy?
Income protection insurance is designed to help you financially if you're unable to work due to illness or injury, by providing a regular income. However, many people are unsure whether this type of insurance also covers job loss, including redundancy. Understanding...
How Pensions Work for the Self-Employed?
Are you self-employed and wondering how to secure your financial future? Thinking about retirement can feel overwhelming, especially when you're managing your own business. Many self-employed individuals overlook the importance of setting up a pension, but it's a...
Ways to Jump-Start Your Financial Future
Your financial future isn't something that materialises out of the blue. It is a detailed, thought-out process that begins with steps taken today. A stable financial future is a goal that Greenway Financial Advisors can help you achieve. Let's explore some proven ways...
What are Approved Retirement Funds (ARFs)
If you're planning for retirement in Ireland, you may have heard of an approved retirement funds (ARF). But what exactly is an ARF, and how does it work? This guide will provide you with all the information you need to know about ARFs, including eligibility...
How much do I need for my pension?
How much should I save for my pension? It’s a question we are often asked as financial advisors. When you’re starting a pension, the first thing you calculate is how much money you want once you retire. And this should determine the amount of money you put into your...
How Do You Scale Up a Business? Key Strategies and Tips
Looking to grow your business but not sure how? Scaling up is a common ambition for entrepreneurs wanting to increase revenue, customer reach, and impact. The process is challenging, requiring strategic planning, effective execution, and continuous adaptability to...
What is SWOT Analysis in Business?
Does your business struggle to identify its strengths and weaknesses or understand the opportunities and threats in your market? Feel like you're operating in the dark? Greenway Financial, a leading Dublin-based financial advisory firm, presents this comprehensive...
Do I Need to Register If I Have an Online Business?
Today, running an online business has become an attractive opportunity for many individuals. It's a platform that offers freedom, flexibility, and the potential for financial growth. However, as you embark on this exciting journey, a critical question emerges: "Do I...
Digital Marketing Strategies For Small Businesses
Digital marketing is no longer an option—it's a necessity. An effective digital marketing strategy can make or break your business in a rapidly evolving digital era. This comprehensive guide will provide a detailed overview of why you need a digital marketing...
How to Start a Business in Dublin: A Comprehensive Guide
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur with a great idea or a seasoned professional looking to expand your ventures, starting a business in Ireland's capital city can be a rewarding journey. In this comprehensive guide, we'll unravel all the necessary steps on how to...
How to Plan Your Pension: A Comprehensive Guide by Greenway Advisors
Planning your pension is crucial to ensuring financial stability in your later years, and this applies everywhere, including in Ireland. As life expectancy continues to increase you need to plan and make sure your finances will be secure in retirement. While the...
Auto Enrolment Pensions For Employers
Updated with new auto enrolment information Janurary 2025If you're an employer in Ireland, from 2025 you will have a legal obligation to automatically enrol eligible employees into the new auto-enrolment pension scheme if the employee is not already in an existing...
5 Tips You Need to Ask About Money
Do you feel like you have no control over your money? Knowing the right questions to ask about money is the key to taking control of your finances. From budgeting to saving for retirement, these 5 essential questions to ask about money management will help you take...
What is business management?
Business management is a term lots of people search for. But what are they really looking for? Business management is the practice of leading a team or organisation to achieve success in the marketplace. It involves planning, organising, and directing the activities...
Achieve Financial Freedom Using The 50/30/20 Money Management Method
If you’re looking for a simple and easy way to budget your money, the 50/30/20 money management method may be perfect for you. This technique prioritizes needs over wants and could help you achieve financial freedom in no time. Learn how this strategy works and manage...
How Much is The State Pension in Ireland?
As retirement approaches, one of the most pressing concerns is income. In Ireland, the state pension provides a regular source of income in later life. Understanding how much to expect is important when planning for the future. The amount paid out by the Irish state...
Business advice for construction: Electrician | How our advice helps
Our business advice service offers business owners a long-term supportive environment to develop their business. Greenway works with the business owner to build structures and procedures that will increase profitability, sales and turn your business into a powerhouse....
MAXIMISE YOUR PENSION CONTRIBUTIONS IN IRELAND
Maximising your pension contributions in Ireland is a great way to provide you with an appropriate income for your retirement while reducing your tax bills. Indeed, it helps you invest a suitable amount of money into your pension and allows you to save money on taxes...
How to budget your money?
No matter what your financial situation is, knowing where your money is going each month is essential. Having a budget helps you be more in control of your finances and let you save money in the short and long term. Here is how you can budget your money easily: 1....
Best Ways to Reduce Income Tax In Ireland
Are you self-employed in Ireland? And, filing your income tax return every year? And want to know how to pay less tax as a self-employed person? This article is for you. If you want to save money on your taxes next year, know that there are many ways to do it. Filing...
Early Retirement in Ireland – Achieve Financial Freedom
In Ireland, people generally retire at 66 because it’s the current age at which they qualify for the state pension. However, in the coming years, the retirement age is most likely to increase, and you might have to work until at least age 67. Early retirement is a...