Consumer Corner: How much could I save if I overpay my mortgage?

According to those in the know paying a bit extra on your mortgage each month could in fact save you thousands of euro over the long term and is a great way to use any spare cash you may have.

Should I overpay my mortgage?

There’s a bit of advice that keeps cropping up from the school of sensible people. Of course, we hear about the value of investing in pensions but another tip we often head is that if you have extra cash overpaying your mortgage if a great bet. 

This can fall on deaf ears for anyone who may be struggling to just pay their mortgage in general but if it is something you can do there can be enormous benefits.