Making Cents: Why now is the time to make plans for your financial future

John O’Driscoll, managing director of Blueprint Financial Planning, suggests this makes it a good time to look at financial goals and plan for the future. 

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A recent survey found that over half of respondents continue to save, despite the challenges thrown up by the Covid-19 crisis.

Even though people were more conscious of their spending, a large number of people who responded to the survey by Cork-based Blueprint Financial Planning considered themselves “comfortable” with little or no change in their ability to save.