There are many reasons you could run in to €2,500. (Here’s one way). The important thing right now isn’t how you got it, but what you’re going to do with it. Is it worth investing it? Some might spend it on a holiday or retail therapy. Others however, want something to show for their money. … Continued
It’s been ten years since the global financial crisis kicked off. Our founder Ralph Benson has been blogging on Medium about how the financial crisis changed people’s behaviour permanently. In particular the crisis made us see the need to take charge of our own finances – which is why Moneycube exists. Click here to read … Continued
Moneycube examines our average wealth Read our July infographic to learn exactly how rich are the Irish, and where they keep it. Sources: Moneycube estimates; Central Bank of Ireland; Standard Life; Central Statistics Office
The Irish fintech scene goes from strength to strength, as this map, by the guys at Fintech Ireland, shows. And Moneycube is doing its bit to introduce technology into the investing process. But what does the buzz about financial technology mean for your savings, investments and pension? Here’s Moneycube’s guide to how fintech is changing … Continued
Sometimes, the best thing you can do with your investments is… nothing. Like most successful game plans, long term investing demands patience. One of the most successful approaches you can take to investing is to place your money into investments that have good growth prospects, and leave them alone for a decent period of time. … Continued
Start at the end With €50,000 to invest, it’s well worth considering your goal. What’s the money for, and how much will you need? Everything else is working back from here. Avoid extremes Deciding your goal will reveal the most suitable investment type. At this kind of money, best avoid extremes. Except if you need … Continued
A recent report was pretty downbeat on financial prospects for Generation X. Here are some Monday morning reasons to be cheerful if you feel like you’re in the squeezed middle. You’ve got time Money needs time to grow. The good news is that Generation X-ers have the time to put some money aside and get … Continued
June inflation figures mean your money buys a little less this month. At Moneycube we believe more people should think about investing their savings for growth. One big reason for that is that it is almost impossible now to make any money by leaving it on deposit in the bank. Deposit rates continue at near-zero … Continued
Here’s our outline of some real investment risks you’re taking with your money, and how to manage them. You’ll find a full evaluation of your attitude to investment risk when you use Moneycube’s online investment service. 1. Missed opportunities Taking no risks is a risk in itself! Lots of us fail to give our money … Continued
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