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Informed Decisions Independent Financial Planning & Money Podcast

Paddy Delaney (Parent, Educator, Qualified Planner & Executive Coach)

Take control of your financial future by joining us on Ireland"s Independent & award-winning Investment & Retirement Planning Podcast, with Paddy Delaney (QFA RPA APA). Join Paddy & guests as they cut through the noise, nonsense and smoke-n-mirrors of financial services in Ireland. We want you to avoid costly mistakes and to make informed financial decisions in your investments and retirement planning. Paddy Delaney QFA RPA APA

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32:22

Best Pension Option For Self-Employed Directors in...

Informed Decisions Independent Financial Planning &... ·

2025/03/10

In this week's podcast I talk about pension options for self-employed directors. Over the past 3 years, the actual best pension option for self-employed directors has changed 3 times! Not because Financial Advisors and Planners were flip-flopping on their options (or trying to churn new business!), but because Revenue rules kept changing! So to help clear any confusion, and to light the way for directors that need to know, I'll share the following; -The main pension planning options for

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01:11:15

Rental Income Tax Planning with Brendan Allen

Informed Decisions Independent Financial Planning &... ·

2025/03/03

In this week's podcast, I chat with Brendan Allen a specialist in property tax. He is a Chartered Tax Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor, and is the owner of Allen & Co Tax Accountants and Landlord Tax Returns and is passionate about tax talk. Key topics Intricacies of tax of landlords Landlord tax credit Rent pressure zones Pros & Cons Pensions Private landlord current situation I hope it helps! The Mysterious Affair at Styles The World According to Garp Link to our Blog in 2017 and

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01:04:06

Building Olympic Resilience with David Gillick

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2025/02/24

On this week's podcast, episode 324, I chat with Olympian, David Gillick about resilience and his journey and how he got through some really dark days. Something we will experience as investors. David shares some fun and interesting stories David is one of Ireland most successful sprint athletes. He stepped off the track in 2013 after a successful athletics career which included winning Ireland’s first sprint gold medal in 76 years when winning the European Indoor 400m championships in 2005. He

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45:52

US Market Warnings – And What We Can Do About It

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2025/02/18

There is more and more commentators shouting from the roof-tops about the massive growth of North American stock values and earnings over the past few years (since Covid really). I’ll explore what is and isn’t really happening, and what one’s practical options are. Specifically, the following are the claims/alarms being flagged; US Tech stocks have gone so incredibly well for several years, these companies, and the US is now over-priced and make up larger proportions of Globally Market

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51:26

EIIS Investing in Ireland with Kevin Canning

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2025/02/10

In this week's podcast I talk with Kevin Canning, Managing Director of Quintas Capital. Kevin specialises in private markets and is the Investment Director of The EIIS Innovation Fund managed by Quintas. He is a Chartered Accountant (ACA), a Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA), and a respected member of the Irish Tax Institute, underscoring his comprehensive understanding of finance and taxation. I hope you enjoy this interesting conversation. Key Topics What Quintas does EIIS Innovation Fund How

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45:31

Holding Companies and Family Partnerships For Smart...

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2025/01/27

In this week's podcast I chat to John Murphy a Director of OmniPro Tax and Legal Limited John is a Chartered Tax Adviser, who works with clients on income tax, tax planning, restructuring to exit planning as well as advising on company law in relation to these and many other matters. We talk about holding companies and family partnerships for smart tax planning. Key topics Who are OmniPro 2025 changes to tax planning Business Structure planning Holding companies Non Business

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40:37

Jordan Grumet Interview - Longevity, Health & Happiness

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2025/01/20

In this week's podcast I talk to Dr. Jordan Grumet, about the topics he covers in his new book The Purpose Code. Bringing together the topics of longevity, health, purpose and money. The Purpose Code hopes to help you what purpose really is and the role it plays in our lives. Jordan’s podcast – Earn & Invest Jordan Grumet.com Disclaimer

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25:07

What to Expect If Markets fall by 30% in 2025: A...

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2025/01/13

Planning for, and subsequently living (!) a dignified and choice-filled retirement is the biggest financial goal many of us have, or will have. It’s also a journey of uncertainties, and one of the biggest uncertanties is market volatility, both positive and negative. We have experienced such positive market growth in the past 2 years in particular. So, in the interest of being prepared financially and mentally :), in this week's podcast I explore the impact of the stock market having an illustrative

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21:33

Tax Rates for Retirees in Ireland (2025)

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2024/12/16

In this week's podcast, the last for 2024 I talk about Tax Rates for Retirees in Ireland (2025). We spend a lot of time planning, analysing and accumulating retirement assets, often without clarity on the tax rates for retirees in Ireland! Time to start fixing that dear listener. Planning take-home retirement income requires careful consideration of tax bands, credits, and income sources. In 2025, singles and couples can benefit from expanded tax bands and additional credits from 2024, which can and

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21:41

Should I Stay Invested When Markets Are At All-Time...

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2024/12/09

In this week's podcast, I talk about should I stay invested when markets are at all time highs, is something many will rightly ask. And here is the data to show it; S&P 500 is at 6,090 right now (all-time high) Eurostoxx at 4,980 now (whisker under all-time high) Nasdaq at 19,859 now (all-time high) Large sections of the global equity universe are at or just below all-time highs. Does this mean there is a massive correction coming? Should I move to cash or some other low volatility asset class

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23:33

The 5 Benefits of Passive Index Investing in Ireland

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2024/12/02

In this week's podcast, I talk about Index Investing in Ireland – A topic that will be of interest to all As you know at Informed Decisions, we believe in helping build a secure financial future through strategies grounded in research, not speculation. Today, I’d like to share why evidence-based investing, a disciplined approach driven by decades of data, stands out as one of the most reliable ways to achieve long-term financial success and security. Disclaimer

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01:02:48

Investing for Income Independence with Steve Selengut

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2024/11/25

In this week's podcast, Paddy chats with Steve Selengut, a.k.a The Income Coach about income generation strategies. An interesting and different approach. Steve has accumulated over 40 years of experience as a private investment manager, with a strong focus on increasing the spendable income generated by client portfolios. Today, his role has transitioned into that of an Income Coach, where he dedicated to teaching investors how to more than double the income produced by their portfolios. Steve is

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29:44

Investment Options in Ireland & What It Says About You!

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2024/11/18

In this week's podcast, I talk about investment options in Ireland. There are a bucket-load of investment options in Ireland. It is one of the biggest questions we see and hear from people. Yet, the landscape is fairly straight-forward once we get your head around it. Plus, the route someone will take with their investments is often not led by logic, but by their internal biases. The same occurs when one is choosing their next car to buy! Show me someone's car, and I'll tell you what kind of

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53:41

Protection Questions When Approaching Retirement With...

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2024/11/11

In this week's podcast I speak with Nick McGowan from Lion.ie about protection from all angles. Particularly chatting about questions that often come up from those that are approaching or just starting retirement. Lion.ie is a bespoke protection advisor based in Tullamore that advises on all areas of protection - mortgage, life insurance, income protection, serious illness cover, etc. Lion offers advise to all but specialise in helping those with health issues get protection at the lowest cost.

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28:27

How Much Income Will €1 Million Generate in Retirement?

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2024/11/05

In this week's podcast, I talk about how much income will €1 million generate in retirement. Planning for retirement in Ireland involves making important decisions about how to generate reliable income from your pension savings (assuming you use pensions as part of your strategy!). We're going to take the case of our illustrative friend, Harry Houdini, who managed to escape from high-strain corporate role at the ripe young age of 55! Key points: Buying an Annuity to generate income Using an

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54:39

Property Investing Tax Considerations with Paul Molloy

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2024/10/21

In this week's podcast, I chat with Paul Molloy from Box Clever Tax. His motto is "to help clients pay the correct and lowest amount of tax possible." #Please do check some comments made around tax rates & rules, and what is and is not allowable for tax relief, as these are important considerations# We have a chat about owning investment via a company or in our personal names and the tax considerations around that. Key topics Investing in property Air B & B taxation Pensions and the fact that he's

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29:20

How Much Do I Need To Retire Comfortably in Ireland?...

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2024/10/14

If you're like most people we work with, as you approach retirement , you've probably found yourself asking the question: 'How much do I need to retire comfortably?' It’s one of the most common questions we get here at Informed Decisions, and it’s a crucial one to address, especially with the financial landscape constantly shifting! In this podcast, we’ll break it down step by step, using an example to give you a practical sense of what your retirement might look like financially, based on prudent

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23:05

Pension Adjustment Orders

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2024/10/07

This week I take a look at Pension Adjustment Orders. Pension Adjustment Orders are things that none of us probably anticipate we need to know about, until we do. This week I will share the following, in the hope that it might help you or a loved-one; What is a Pension Adjustment Order? What type of pension benefits does it apply to? What is a Contingent Benefits Order? How do you divide or split the pension benefits following a PAO? I hope it helps.

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31:08

Lump Sum Investing vs Dollar Cost Averaging €1m in...

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2024/09/30

In this week's podcast, I take a look at lump sum invested vs dollar cost averages €1m in Ireland. Key topic points: Pros and cons of Lump Sum Investing and Dollar Cost Averaging A 'look-back' to see which has been most profitable for €1m invested in Ireland A look-forward to see which might be most profitable in future Investing when markets are deemed to be 'High' My conclusion I hope it helps!

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50:12

Expat Taxes with Stephanie Wickham

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2024/09/23

In this week's podcast we have a fantastic, informative chat with awarding winning, international expat tax advisor, KPMG chartered accountant, and tax specialist, Stephanie Wickham. Key topics include: Responsibilities for US Citizens living in Ireland (annual returns/pension income management/how to be compliant) Considerations for people who are retiring and thinking of spending time/large portions of the year in Portugal/Spain/Non-Eu Tax domicile Non property assets I hope it helps. Expat

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