Savings & Investments

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How do I start saving and investing my money?

Saving and investing money in Ireland is a prudent step toward financial stability and future growth. Whether you have a lump sum to invest or are considering regular savings, it’s important to understand the country’s legal and regulatory landscape governing financial activities.

For individuals with a lump sum, investing in diverse assets such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, or exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can offer opportunities for growth over time. In Ireland, investors should familiarize themselves with regulations enforced by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), which oversees financial institutions and securities markets to ensure investor protection and market stability.

Regular savings accounts are a common option for building emergency funds or saving for short-term goals. In Ireland, savings accounts offered by banks and credit unions are regulated by the Central Bank, which sets standards to safeguard depositors’ funds and ensure fair treatment of consumers.

Furthermore, opening accounts with specific purposes, such as a children’s college fund or retirement account, can provide tax advantages and tailored investment options. For example, the Irish government offers tax-efficient savings vehicles like the Personal Retirement Savings Account (PRSA) and the Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) grant scheme for higher education expenses.

When considering investment options, it’s essential to conduct thorough research and seek advice from qualified financial advisors who understand the Irish regulatory framework. Additionally, staying informed about changes in tax laws, investment regulations, and consumer protections can help individuals make informed decisions about their financial future.

By adhering to Irish legislation and regulations, individuals can confidently navigate the financial landscape, make informed investment choices, and work toward achieving their long-term financial goals while complying with legal requirements.

How is the process to Save & Invest my money?

Evaluate Your Goals

During the first part of your call, we will discuss how much you’d like to invest and your personal financial goals, whether it’s a rainy-day fund, a mortgage deposit or saving for that trip of a lifetime, to get a better understanding of your expectations and requirements.

Discovery Process

The second part of your call will be discussing your financial details and attitude towards risk, this will determine what funds are the best options to place your hard-earned money into to generate the best return on investment.

Recommend, Implement & Monitor

We will implement and invest your money, taking into consideration your risk profile, how much you’re willing to invest and your attitude towards Ethical, Sustainable and Governance values when it comes to investing your money.

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In Ireland, savings options considered safe typically include deposit accounts offered by banks and credit unions. These accounts are regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland and are covered by the Deposit Guarantee Scheme, which protects deposits up to a certain limit per depositor per institution.

Individuals in Ireland can invest in stocks and bonds through brokerage accounts or investment platforms offered by financial institutions. Additionally, there are investment funds such as mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that provide exposure to a diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds. It’s essential to conduct thorough research and consider factors such as risk tolerance, investment objectives, and regulatory considerations before investing.

Tax considerations play a significant role in savings and investments in Ireland. Interest earned on savings accounts is subject to Deposit Interest Retention Tax (DIRT), while investment gains from stocks, bonds, and funds may be subject to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) or Dividend Withholding Tax (DWT). Tax-efficient savings options, such as pensions (e.g., Personal Retirement Savings Accounts or PRSAs) and designated savings schemes (e.g., Special Savings Incentive Accounts or SSIA), may offer advantages in terms of tax relief or exemptions. It’s advisable to consult with a tax advisor or financial planner to understand the tax implications of different savings and investment strategies.

Choosing LowQuotes as your financial partner offers distinct advantages that stem from our commitment to tailored, client-focused service. We specialize in creating personalized financial plans that align precisely with your unique financial goals and circumstances. Our team of experienced advisors is dedicated to ensuring transparency and clarity in all our interactions, providing you with not just advice, but a comprehensive understanding of your financial options. At LowQuotes, we leverage cutting-edge technology and systems to ensure efficient and effective management of your financial portfolio, aiming to secure the best possible deals and opportunities in the market. With our proactive approach and commitment to continuous improvement and innovation, LowQuotes is ideally positioned to help you navigate the complexities of financial planning, making us a trusted and reliable partner in achieving long-term financial success.

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