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Are you thinking about opening a savings account? If so, you probably know just how much choice there is out there, and it can feel overwhelming when you’re figuring out which type of savings account is right for you.

Our savings hub is a user-friendly gateway to topics including the benefits of savings accounts, the national savings rate, savings schemes in Ireland and the basics of saving money. We hope you’ll find answers to all your savings questions here.

Budget planning
Budget planning

On this page, you’ll find out what budget planning is, why it’s a good idea to use a budget planner, how budgeting helps and ideas for how to budget your money.

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Where should I invest or save my money?
Where should I invest or save my money?

If you’ve been saving for some time or have a lump sum you want to invest but aren’t sure where or how, read on to learn why it might be worth considering investing your money, the most popular ways to invest in Ireland and why you might need an emergency fund that you can always access easily.

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Online savings accounts
Online savings accounts

Compare online savings accounts, find the one that’s best for your saving needs and grow your money with ease at raisin.ie.

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Current accounts vs savings accounts
Current accounts vs savings accounts

With so many account types to choose from, it’s important to understand the difference and how to make the best use of current and savings accounts.

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Saving for a mortgage
Saving for a mortgage

On this page, you'll find out how you can save for a mortgage deposit, what type of mortgage savings accounts might be right for you and if you qualify for government-backed schemes that help you save for a mortgage.

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75 ways to save money
75 ways to save money

In this guide, we explore 75 different money saving tips that will help you reach your savings goals.

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Children's savings accounts explained
Children's savings accounts explained

Learn more about Irish children's savings accounts for your child's financial growth. On this page, you'll find information about types of savings accounts for children, how to open one, and more.

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Emergency funds explained
Emergency funds explained

On this page, you will find a comprehensive guide to understanding emergency funds as we talk about its significance, ideal savings targets, and practical tips for setting one up.

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