# 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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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 21 November, 2018
She has €12,000 saved and feels too focused on saving for her age.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Sunday 18 November, 2018
She’s moved in with her sister in order to save as fast as she can.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 14 November, 2018
The corporate law student works in a supermarket, drives tractors and helps out on the family farm.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 7 November, 2018
A costly work trip abroad takes a toll on her plans to save.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 31 October, 2018
Some demoulding around the apartment and a bill from RTÉ make for a pricey week.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 24 October, 2018
The couple have €85,000 in savings but can’t afford to buy the house they want.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 17 October, 2018
He is also delivering food to top-up his weekly income.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 10 October, 2018
He has kept up his hobbies despite many cutbacks.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Wednesday 3 October, 2018
Her urge to save is having a negative effect on her social life.
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# how-i-spend-my-money - Tuesday 2 October, 2018
She has moved back home to squeeze every penny.
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