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Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects approximately 1 in 10 women of reproductive age. In Ireland, this issue impacts thousands of women who are professionally active and raising families. It is not surprising that questions increasingly arise about access to insurance and the terms of insurance for women with endometriosis. In this article, […]

Lifestyle and everyday dietary habits play a huge role not only in health, but also in long-term healthcare costs. An increasing number of studies show that a diet rich in fibre can reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers. Indirectly, this may also affect access to

For years, Ireland has been developing its pension system to encourage residents to build private savings for the future. For a long time, the most popular solution was the PRSA (Personal Retirement Savings Account), but in 2026 the Irish Government is introducing a completely new system – Auto Enrolment (AE).  These changes naturally raise questions:

In recent years, more young people in Ireland have started using e-cigarettes (vapes). This trend carries not only health consequences but also financial ones — particularly when it comes to life and health insurance. In this blog, we want to highlight how serious this issue has become, what the risks are, and why it’s worth

A cancer diagnosis is one of the most challenging moments in anyone’s life – not only emotionally and physically, but also financially. In Ireland, cancer rates continue to rise, and the reality is that many families are caught unprepared when illness strikes. That’s why more and more people are choosing to include cancer cover as

A well-planned vacation budget – step by step.                                                                                               

Buying your own apartment or house is one of the most important dreams for many people living in Ireland. However, for many—especially those earning the national average salary—the road to securing a mortgage is exceptionally difficult. Why is that the case? Let’s take a closer look at several key reasons: High Property Prices The Irish

Smoking tobacco is one of the most significant health risk factors, and its consequences have a direct impact on life and critical illness insurance. Insurers consider the health habits of their clients, which is why smokers usually face higher premiums. Why do insurance companies care whether you smoke? When applying for life or critical illness

What is BMI and why does it matter? Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure of body mass that measures the ratio of weight to height. It is commonly used to assess whether a person is at a healthy weight, overweight, obese, or underweight. Although BMI is not a perfect measure of health, many insurance

In 2025, savers in Ireland have the option of choosing between traditional savings accounts and private savings & investment accounts. Below is a comparison of these two options, highlighting their key features, advantages, and disadvantages. Savings Accounts Traditional savings accounts offer a secure way to store funds with low but steady interest rates. n Ireland,