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THE RESEARCH DESK

BEYOND THE HEADLINE

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THE INVESTING DESK

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Dedicated research areas, connected to our guides and calculators.

01 / IRISH INVESTING

Personal Investment Accounts

Understand PIA rules, compare providers and explore the tax and fee implications.

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Stocks & company profiles

Find public companies in one searchable register, with stock-specific research and coverage.

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Company earnings

Explore quarterly and annual results, financial tables and source-linked analysis.

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FREE FINANCIAL TOOLS

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INSURANCE TOOLS & GUIDES

A safety net for what matters.

Independent Irish guides and practical calculators for life insurance, mortgage protection, income protection and health insurance.

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SOLAR & HOME ENERGY

Make your roof work harder.

Explore Ireland's solar grants, installation costs and payback. Compare real installer quotes with independent tools before you commit.

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EDITORIAL RESEARCH

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CHOOSE A WEALTH AREA

Six financial decisions. One connected system.

Compound Wealth is built around decisions, not a stream of articles. Choose a category, use the relevant calculators, then move into the guides that explain the Irish rules, trade-offs and next steps.

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INVESTING

Put time on your side.

Start with compounding and fees, then understand diversification, investment products and the Irish tax rules that can materially change long-term returns.

PIA planning tool

PIA Calculator

Explore contributions, growth, charges and illustrative tax outcomes using the calculator's assumptions.

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Compound Interest Calculator

Model contributions, returns, fees and inflation over long periods.

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Investment Fee Impact

See how apparently small annual fees compound into a long-term difference.

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Regular Savings

Project a recurring monthly contribution under different return assumptions.

Project savings → Calculator

Inflation Calculator

Translate future money into purchasing power and test real-return assumptions.

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PENSIONS & RETIREMENT

Turn contributions into retirement income.

Compare contribution levels, tax relief, pension growth and retirement income without treating any projection as a guarantee.

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Pension Projection

Project contributions and investment growth toward retirement.

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Pension Tax Relief

Estimate the income-tax relief available on eligible pension contributions.

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Retirement Income

Translate a retirement fund into an illustrative monthly income.

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MyFutureFund

Estimate employee, employer and State auto-enrolment contributions.

Estimate contributions → Calculator

Pension Lump Sum

Explore an illustrative retirement lump sum and tax treatment.

Calculate lump sum → Calculator

FIRE Number

Estimate the investment pot implied by a chosen level of annual spending.

Estimate FIRE target →
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TAX & SALARY

See where your gross income goes.

Break a payslip into Income Tax, USC and PRSI, then model contractor, self-employed and redundancy scenarios using current Irish assumptions.

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Take-Home Pay

Estimate annual and monthly net pay after Irish payroll deductions.

Calculate net pay → Budget 2027 · Calculator

Budget 2027 Calculator

Compare how announced Irish Budget measures affect an illustrative household scenario.

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Income Tax

Model standard-rate bands, tax credits and Income Tax.

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USC

Estimate Universal Social Charge across the standard bands.

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PRSI

Estimate employee PRSI under the calculator's current assumptions.

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Contractor vs Salary

Compare employee pay with an illustrative contractor day-rate scenario.

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Self-Employed Tax

Estimate Income Tax, USC, PRSI and net income for a self-employed scenario.

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SAVINGS & DEBT

Create financial breathing room.

Set a cash target, build an emergency buffer and understand the true cost of debt before deciding where the next euro should go.

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Savings Goal

Estimate the monthly saving needed to reach a target by a chosen date.

Set a savings plan → Calculator

Emergency Fund

Translate essential monthly spending into a cash-buffer target.

Size your buffer → Calculator

Debt Snowball vs Avalanche

Compare repayment orders, payoff time and estimated interest.

Build a debt plan → Calculator

Loan Repayment

Estimate monthly repayments and total borrowing cost.

Calculate a loan → Calculator

DIRT

Estimate tax on deposit interest and the resulting net interest.

Calculate DIRT → Calculator

Car Finance

Compare loan, PCP and hire-purchase structures and ownership costs.

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FAMILY & LONG-TERM WEALTH

Plan beyond your own bank account.

Bring children, inheritance, childcare choices and household net worth into one long-term picture. Family wealth is usually built through many small decisions over decades.

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Net Worth

Bring household assets and liabilities into one balance-sheet view.

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Inheritance & Gift Tax

Model an illustrative CAT liability using group thresholds and prior benefits.

Estimate CAT → Calculator

Childcare vs Returning to Work

Compare extra household income with childcare and work-related costs.

Compare the household impact → Calculator

Lifetime Cost

See how recurring and replacement costs add up over a long horizon.

Model lifetime cost → Calculator

Long-Term Child Investing

Use the compound calculator to model contributions made over a child's long horizon.

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