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Financial planning for future generations

Family wealth planning is important at any stage in life and taking an active approach early can positively impact your future financial health, according to Micheál O'Driscoll, MD of FDC Financial Services

Are you pension ready?

Zurich’s latest pension research highlights the challenges people face when trying to save for their retirement, and their need for financial planning advice.

Are the sandwich generation in a pickle?

Some people are sandwiched in the middle of family lines, providing for both children and parents. What financial pressures do they face, and what are the advice needs of this sandwich generation?

Designing your own future

In the first in our series of interviews with future-thinking innovators, Zurich talks to two designers to see how we will live in the future and how they plan to carve out new opportunities for their business

Having the foresight to plan ahead

Pat Scully has worked hard and made some sacrifices along the way so he can enjoy a good quality of life when he reaches retirement

Wellbeing to retirement and beyond

Employee wellbeing initiatives are a welcomed addition to the workplace says Zurich’s Rose Leonard, but a key component must be the inclusion of financial health programmes for staff

Counting the cost of living in retirement

Life expectancy has been steadily increasing for decades and while this means that people are living longer, are we doing the sums now to ensure we can afford that long life in retirement, asks Kristen Foran?

Working out workers’ pensions

Company pensions are good news for both employees and employers, not least because facilitating people to save for their retirement is one of the most responsible things an employer can do

Pension report reveals future challenges for retirees

More than one third of all working adults don’t have a pension, and of these, 64 per cent plan to rely on the State pension when they reach retirement, Zurich’s pension research reveals

Signposting your future

If you are self-employed, it’s important to safeguard your future and putting a pension plan in place is a step in the right direction, says Pòl Ó Briain of Zurich

Adding up the cost of college

The high cost of putting children through third level education is resulting in significant financial strain for Irish families, leaving 50 per cent of parents in debt, according to research published by Zurich Life Assurance

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