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  • Cash, shares and property: which has performed best?

    Property and bank deposits are favourite investment classes for Irish people, but how do these investments compare with company shares? Moneycube has investigated the returns of each asset class since 2005. As the chart shows, investing in global stock markets

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  • Rabodirect’s closing – what are my alternatives?

    So, after 13 years in Ireland, Rabodirect announced on 21 February that they are shutting the doors. Moneycube outlines some alternatives for the hungry saver. What’s happened? Netherlands-based Rabobank will close down its Irish operation, Rabodirect, on 16 May 2018.

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  • Am I saving enough into my pension?

    We’re always being told we should save more into our pensions, but how much is enough? Here are three questions to ask yourself and help decide. 1. How much money will you need in retirement? Life is supposed to get

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  • Why does investing seem so complicated?

    Most people’s investment and pension aims are pretty simple. To build up a nest egg for a house, a car, an education. And to retire with a pension that lets you maintain your lifestyle, and maybe travel or do more

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  • How much do I need to start investing?

    It’s almost never too early to start investing. Moneycube takes a look at how much you need to start. What’s the minimum? As technology drives down the cost of accessing investments, it’s now possible to invest your money from €250

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  • Best place to invest money in Ireland in 2018

    Jan 2025 update: Our more recent post highlights the best investment opportunities for your money in 2025. It’s time for Moneycube’s roundup of the best investments available in Ireland. Below we look at five funds we think have strong potential

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  • 7 habits of successful savers in Ireland

    You can build your wealth significantly if you establish the right saving and investing habits now. Here are Moneycube’s 7 habits for success. 1. Turn up Successful savers get stuck in. Sure, you can build up cash in the bank.

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  • What is the best way to invest money each month?

    Many of our customers want to set up a regular investment plan to grow their savings. Here’s Moneycube’s guide to understanding the options, figuring out what’s right for you, and putting your plans into action. Beyond the bank There are

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  • Where next for investing in 2018?

    2017 was a great year for investors. What does 2018 hold? By any standard, people who invested their money in 2017 did well. After markets closed last Friday, the FTSE All-World index of global shares was up a whopping 22

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