Money Guide Ireland

In Ireland it hasn’t been that long since all the main Banks charged us for the privelige of looking after out hard earned money. Some of them still do! Last year a trend was started by Halifax of paying fairly good interest rates on current accounts.
Halifax are still the highest interest on current accounts […]

Borrowing money to buy a new car can cost a lot less from some lenders. There is plenty of competition out there but you need to compare rates carefully to ensure you are getting the best deal.
If you can get zero percent finance from a dealer (Opel has offers at the moment) - you will […]

Bank of Ireland are offering an introductory interest rate of 10.5% (10.92% EAR) on offer to new and existing personal current account customers
Customers - new and existing can avail of 10.5% credit interest from the 15th of October 2007 which will apply to cleared credit balances up to a maximum of €1,500.
Bank of Ireland […]

Bank of Ireland today unveiled a new ‘2 in 1′ credit card that will give customers the option of transferring purchases to a payment plan that allows them pay for larger purchases over 12 months at a discounted rate of 6.9pc APR. This rate is as good as the best personal loan rates available […]

An overdraft is an additional amount of money that is drawn down from a current account when it is in debit. Overdrafts are generally a short-term facility used to temporarily increase your cashflow.
The Bank of Ireland overdraft rate is 13% - when charges are included it brings the APR to 15.1pc.
The Allied […]