Most of the main banks in Ireland have some sort of transaction or admin charges on current accounts. The big two banks , AIB and Bank of Ireland made over €1 Billion profit between them in the first 6 months of 2018 – probably helped by fees such as these and also the large amounts […]
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N26
N26 Bank – articles and information about online bank N26 which is available in Ireland .
Best Place to Buy Sterling in Ireland
If you are travelling to the UK it can be wise to bring some cash with you. But you might want to compare the various Euro Sterling exchange rates on offer first to find the best place to buy Sterling in Ireland. Don’t assume that somewhere offering “commmission free” currency will give you the best […]
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Debit and Credit Card Charges on Non Euro Purchases
Debit and Credit Card Charges on Non Euro Purchases . When you use your Irish debit card or credit card for purchases in non Euro currencies – (including online) … you will nearly always be charged extra fees by your bank on top of any “normal” transaction charges . Most banks also make extra charges […]
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N26 available for UK Residents
N26 is one of the new “challenger banks” that is growing at a fast rate in Europe . We have already written about N26 in Ireland , but we are aware that some of our visitors are from Northern Ireland and other parts of the UK. N26 was not originally available for UK residents … […]
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