Since March 24th 2022 , Revolut has been operating as a fully licenced bank in Ireland and funds of up to €100,000 are guaranteed by the Lithuanian State company Deposit and Investment Insurance. NEW: April 2023: Joint Accounts are now available on Revolut. See further down the page for more details. You can Apply to […]
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Bunq Easy Bank Account Compared with Revolut Plus
bunq Easy Bank Card We are taking a look at how the Bunq Easy Bank account compares with Revolut Plus. Both have a €2.99 monthly fee. bunq is another of the new digital banks available in Ireland. It is similar to other digital banking services such as Revolut and N26. Bunq has been available in […]
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Amazon Currency Converter – Good or Bad?
Thousands of people in Ireland shop online at Amazon UK every day – and around Christmas the numbers increase massively. All the products on Amazon UK are priced in Sterling but Amazon will use their currency converter to convert the order total to Euros if they see that your payment card is a Euro one. […]
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Chargeback On Debit and Credit Cards
Many people in Ireland think that purchases made with a credit card are somehow better protected against faults or non-delivery.But – in Ireland ,there is no difference in the protection provided in the form of chargeback on Debit or Credit Cards . In the UK – the Consumer Credit Act (Section 75) specifies that credit […]
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Prepaid Debit and Credit Cards in Ireland
Prepaid Debit and Credit cards can be used for spending at online shops and high street stores – in the same way as normal Debit and Credit Cards. A prepaid card is a payment card that can be loaded with money by you or someone else. You can then use the card to pay bills […]
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