Ep 29: Beat Irish Bank Rates with askpaul's Savings Services

In this episode of The Personal Finance Show on Dublin City FM, Paul Merriman from askpaul.ie is joined by Eoghan O’Hara, Head of Ireland for Raisin.ie, a leading European savings platform helping Irish savers earn more from their money.

💡 Did you know that many Irish banks are still paying less than 1% on savings, while inflation quietly erodes your money? If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone.

In this episode, we dive into:
-How askpaul gives you access to 26+ European banks through one simple account
-How to earn up to 2.6–3% interest instead of 0.7% in Irish banks
-How deposit protection works across multiple banks (up to €100,000 per bank)
-What Irish savers need to know about DIRT tax and declaring foreign interest
-Why financial education and competition are key to smarter saving
-Practical tips for making your money work harder in the short and long term

✅ All you need to do is open an account with Raisin.ie via askpaul.ie, and start moving your money to high-interest deposits across Europe. It’s simple, safe, and a powerful way to stop letting banks profit at your expense.

Whether you’re saving for a rainy day, planning for the future, or just want to make smarter financial decisions, this episode is packed with actionable advice for every Irish saver.

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