# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 13 October, 2019
The young engineer is trying to balance saving while enjoying an active social life
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 9 October, 2019
The TV programmer is hoping to return to Ireland and build a home on her family’s land
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 6 October, 2019
His parents are helping him pay for his rent and monthly expenses.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Thursday 3 October, 2019
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 2 October, 2019
The Dublin-born engineer is preparing for the arrival of twins.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 29 September, 2019
The mother-of-one is trying to save in order to take extra unpaid maternity leave in January
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 25 September, 2019
The young doctor recently bought a house in Dublin
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 22 September, 2019
The young professional is trying to balance his social life and savings.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Thursday 19 September, 2019
She is earning €72,000 in Dublin but wants a more family-orientated life.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Monday 16 September, 2019
A grant and a college scholarship help with her monthly expenses
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 11 September, 2019
He wonders if he’ll ever be able to contribute to a pension or health insurance.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 8 September, 2019
He used to spend more money on trips and recreational activities.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 4 September, 2019
She is saving in order to buy household items after recently purchasing a home in Dublin.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 24 February, 2019
He is studying in his spare time so he can start to move up the ladder at work.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 20 February, 2019
She is studying part-time in the capital and long-term wants to move closer to home.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 17 February, 2019
She balances her saving plans with a healthy social life.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 13 February, 2019
But his stint in the French capital has dragged on longer than he expected.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 10 February, 2019
He set up a savings plan soon after graduating from college.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 6 February, 2019
She doesn’t want to miss out on the experience to raise her kids.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 3 February, 2019
Her medical expenses account for a large amount of her spending.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 30 January, 2019
He has to miss out on a stag do because the trip home would be too pricey.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 27 January, 2019
Some of her older children are still living in Australia.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 23 January, 2019
She says it’s tough being away from home but the quality of life in Australia is worth it.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 20 January, 2019
She’s just started saving and wants to put away €500 a month for her travels.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 16 January, 2019
She shares a lot of expenses with her fiancé through their joint account.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 13 January, 2019
She’s also saving for a house and plans to buy this year.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 9 January, 2019
He’s commuting back and forth quite regularly to visit his girlfriend.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Saturday 5 January, 2019
She commutes to the capital daily and spends nearly €30 a week on tolls.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Thursday 3 January, 2019
She lives in her partner’s parents’ apartment and they pay €1,000 in rent a month.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 30 December, 2018
She gave up work and a good salary in London to study in Dublin.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 26 December, 2018
A trip to Galway helped drive her weekly spend past the €100 mark.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 23 December, 2018
She is supporting her partner financially as he sorts out some debts.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 19 December, 2018
His phone bill, public transport costs and health insurance are covered by work.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 16 December, 2018
He needs to be more frugal to prove to the bank he can meet mortgage repayments.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 12 December, 2018
He and his partner aim to save €2,000 a month next year for a house deposit.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 9 December, 2018
He pays nearly five times more in tax than his wife.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 5 December, 2018
He has started investing some of his savings in shares.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 2 December, 2018
He moved over with his fiancée a few years ago and works in an EU institution.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 28 November, 2018
She’s saving for a house but still budgets for city breaks and an annual sun holiday.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 25 November, 2018
He’s saving €2,000 a month as he plans for an early retirement.
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