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29/08/2025 | Zurich Ireland

Pension top ups and tax benefits explained

Did you know you can top up your pension and benefit from tax relief in the process? Planning for your future has never been more important.

29/08/2025 | Zurich Ireland

Maximising your pension contributions

How much can you personally contribute to your pension fund for tax relief purposes? In this article we will look at the benefits of maximising your pension contributions.

28/08/2025 | Zurich Ireland

Myth: I’ve left it too late to start a pension

It’s never too late to start a pension and in this article, we will look at why now is better than never to start planning for your future.

 

Family finances

15/08/2025 | Zurich Ireland

Families feeling the pressure as college costs continue to rise

Zurich's 2025 Cost of Education research highlights that many families are adjusting plans as more students remain at home to offset college costs, in particular rising accommodation costs.

 

11/08/2025 | Zurich Ireland

The real cost of college in 2025 and how to save for it

Every year we interview Irish families to find out what they spend to send their children to college. In this article you’ll find what the cost of college is in 2025 and how to save for it. 

11/08/2025 | Zurich Ireland

Strategies to save for your child’s college education

Zurich has been carrying out research into the cost of education in Ireland since 2018, so we are acutely aware of the costs and the need for families to plan for their children’s education. In this article, we are going to share three strategies you can use to save for your child’s college education. 

The Zurich podcast

In a period of uncertainty, with central banks continue their rate cutting measures, geopolitical tensions influencing market movements and evolving trade dynamics shaping the investment landscape, it's more important to stay informed. This podcast will discuss what's happened in the markets up until the date of this recording, how this has affected the different asset classes and what this might mean for you as an investor.

In the latest edition of the Zurich monthly investment review, our experts Ian Slattery and Jacqueline Hogan delve into the latest market developments and share key investment updates. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this review is packed with valuable information tailored for you.

In this investment podcast recorded on 14th April 2025, Head of Investment Solutions at Zurich, Ian Slattery, talks Trump administration, tariffs, fluctuations across fund performance and the impact on markets.

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