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More Irish savers are switching to fixed-term accounts — what you need to know

With no minimum deposit, no management fees and no paperwork – this account can be open in minutes

MILLIONS OF PEOPLE across Europe are leaving traditional banking behind. Klarna offers a better way of saving – in minutes.

Savers who are tired of working hard for low rates are moving towards a different type of digital saving, with no strings attached.

Klarna, the everyday money app, is the simple, transparent alternative to traditional banks, offering more returns and rewards.

With over 20 years experience and 119 million users worldwide, Klarna offers an easy way to keep track of your finances and on top of your spending.

Their fixed-term savings account is a simple way to earn a guaranteed rate, all in one app.

Irish users saving for long-term goals can earn higher interest on a fixed-term account, by choosing a rate and securing a term that works.
New customers can choose a term from three to 48 months, secure a fixed rate at the time of opening, and earn interest with no fees.

With no minimum deposit, no management cost and no paperwork, the account can be open in minutes and earn up to 3% AER depending on the deposit term. 

Klarna offer a guaranteed return without the complexity.

Security, with no surprises, because a fixed-term account guarantees your rate from day one, regardless of future market moves.

Account covered by the Swedish deposit guarantee scheme. Max. compensation per customer: 1,150,000 SEK. National Debt Office makes compensation available within 7 business days from the date a right to compensation accrues. Read more here.

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