Pension planning: Take risk, reward and the inflation trap into account
Volatility and risk are often confused – but knowing the difference is crucial when investing your pension pot for long-term retirement income
Auto-enrolment expands pension coverage – but leaves 350,000 self-employed behind
The self-employed – excluded from the My Future Fund scheme’s generous State contributions – face the same old challenge: funding retirement alone
Will MetroLink’s benefits for Dublin outweigh the cost and disruption? ‘Certainly’
With its 15 stations, high capacity and €23bn price tag, Dublin’s long-awaited MetroLink will transform transport in the city
EV fleet switch makes financial sense when you look beyond upfront cost
Fleet managers eyeing electric vehicles must consider total cost of ownership, including fuel and maintenance savings, not just sticker price
Cutting your energy bills: Home upgrades that pay off
Over time, even small changes can add up, and big upfront investments do pay for themselves, writes Sandra O’Connell
Out to lunch: Extraordinary food in exquisite surroundings, plus a taste of Downton
From Georgian Dublin delights to the Downton Abbey experience, we run the rule over some of Ireland’s finest dining options
‘You can’t just put your prices up and say that you’re premium’
How useful is a premiumisation strategy in the face of US tariffs? Sandra O’Connell reports
‘I could see potential was being missed by organisations that were not being inclusive’
DEI delivers, helping to deepen the talent pool for employers and allowing more people to maximise their capabilities
Innovation underpins Irish success in everything from offshore turbines to pharma
World-beating track record means we have the capacity to lead in the science of next-generation medicine development
Connectivity counts: Why our seaports and airports are crucial economic assets
Removing Dublin Airport’s passenger cap plus a renewed focus on port infrastructure are key steps to bolstering competitiveness
Out of the valley of death: Raising the capital to get to market
Pre-seed funding options for early stage start-ups
‘Let excess cash boost your bottom line and strengthen your firm’s financial position’
Effective cash flow management lays the groundwork for long term stability and success
Facilitating future growth: Could pension funds plug the scaling finance gap?
Resilience and adaptability of Irish business pay off handsomely in turbulent times but investment needed to boost SME growth
It pays to have a financial plan for every stage of life
From paying off loans to saving for a wedding, financial planning makes sense no matter who you are
Playing the percentage game to assess your risk appetite
You win some, you lose some; but how many hits are you prepared to take?