Retirement planning in Ireland is about more than a pension fund. It’s a life plan that blends your money, time, health, and goals so you can enjoy your retirement years with confidence. Whether you’re mid‑career or nearing retirement age, starting now helps you prepare for retirement on your terms.
What is retirement planning?
Retirement planning…
Financial planning is not just about saving money. It is about creating a clear path for your future and making informed decisions at every stage of life. Your financial goals will change as your career, family, and lifestyle evolve. A strong financial plan helps you stay prepared for those changes while giving you peace of…
When you change jobs in Ireland, your pension does not disappear. You typically have three main options: leave your pension in your old employer’s scheme, transfer your pension to your new employer, or move it into a Personal Retirement Bond (PRB) or PRSA.
Introduction
Changing jobs is an exciting step in your career, but many…
Planning for retirement is a crucial step in securing your financial future. In Cork, finding the right pension adviser can make all the difference. These professionals offer guidance tailored to your unique needs and goals.
With so many options available, choosing the right adviser can be overwhelming. It's important to consider factors like experience, qualifications,…
The Irish Government provides generous tax relief on pension contributions to encourage people to save for retirement. Understanding how this relief works can help you maximise your pension savings and reduce the actual cost of contributing.
At Fortis Financial, we guide clients through the rules, limits and opportunities so they can make the most of…
When you're in your 50s, retirement becomes a nearer reality — making this the ideal time to review your pension plans and ensure you are on course for the lifestyle you want. At this stage, taking action can make a meaningful difference to your final retirement income.
Key Steps in Your 50s:
Maximise tax…
Entering your 30s often means juggling major financial responsibilities — mortgages, childcare, or simply rising living costs. While it may be tempting to scale back on long-term savings, your 30s are one of the most valuable decades for building your pension.
Consistently contributing, even during busy financial periods, gives your retirement fund the maximum time…
