# personal-finance - Sunday 13 October, 2019
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
The young engineer is trying to balance saving while enjoying an active social life
# personal-finance - Wednesday 9 October, 2019
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
The TV programmer is hoping to return to Ireland and build a home on her family’s land
# personal-finance - Sunday 6 October, 2019
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
His parents are helping him pay for his rent and monthly expenses.
# personal-finance - Thursday 3 October, 2019
# Money Diaries
# Money Diaries
We want to hear from you about the expenses or otherwise of living in urban or rural areas outside of Dublin.
# personal-finance - Wednesday 2 October, 2019
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
The Dublin-born engineer is preparing for the arrival of twins.
# personal-finance - Sunday 29 September, 2019
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
The mother-of-one is trying to save in order to take extra unpaid maternity leave in January
# personal-finance - Wednesday 25 September, 2019
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
The young doctor recently bought a house in Dublin
# personal-finance - Sunday 22 September, 2019
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
The young professional is trying to balance his social life and savings.
# personal-finance - Thursday 19 September, 2019
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
She is earning €72,000 in Dublin but wants a more family-orientated life.
# personal-finance - Monday 16 September, 2019
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
A grant and a college scholarship help with her monthly expenses
# personal-finance - Wednesday 11 September, 2019
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
He wonders if he’ll ever be able to contribute to a pension or health insurance.
# personal-finance - Sunday 8 September, 2019
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
He used to spend more money on trips and recreational activities.
# personal-finance - Wednesday 4 September, 2019
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
She is saving in order to buy household items after recently purchasing a home in Dublin.
# personal-finance - Tuesday 1 January, 2019
# Save Money
# Save Money
Lenders will now have to tell customers 60 days before their fixed term ends and let them know about new rates and other options.
# personal-finance - Friday 14 October, 2016
# The Long Game
# The Long Game
And what the hell is a PIP? An ARF? We got some experts to answer your questions.
# personal-finance - Wednesday 12 October, 2016
# Mo Money Mo Savings
# Mo Money Mo Savings
We talked to successful savers for their tips on squirrelling it away.
# personal-finance - Tuesday 16 February, 2016
# Sponsore By The Credit Review Office
# Sponsore By The Credit Review Office
Liam Murphy had his loan application rejected – but he didn’t allow that to deter him.
# personal-finance - Friday 6 March, 2015
# Opinion
# Opinion
Our ageing population will mean that the current State pension will become unsustainable, leaving an uncertain future for many of us.
# personal-finance - Friday 9 January, 2015
# Ripped Off
# Ripped Off
Such incidents are becoming more and more common according to European Consumer Centre.
# personal-finance - Thursday 8 January, 2015
# Hey Big Spender
# Hey Big Spender
New figures today also show an increase of 6.4% in retail sales over the course of the year.
# personal-finance - Monday 14 July, 2014
# Scrimp And Save
# Scrimp And Save
New research says that just 55% of parents are.
# personal-finance - Monday 7 July, 2014
# Confidence Boost
# Confidence Boost
Over 80% of investors are positive on Ireland’s prospects, up from 10% in 2010.
# personal-finance - Friday 2 May, 2014
# Building Momentum
# Building Momentum
The figures are in, and they show a big bump.
# personal-finance - Monday 24 March, 2014
# Upturn
# Upturn
Driven on by better economic news, investors have a bigger appetite for risk.
# personal-finance - Wednesday 12 March, 2014
# Debt Woes
# Debt Woes
A stand-off between debtors and creditors has led to a slow down in formal insolvency arrangements, write Anthony Joyce and Karl Deeter.
# personal-finance - Friday 7 March, 2014
# Credit Protection
# Credit Protection
The protection available to consumers when they take out credit is still inadequate – despite all the promises that were made after the crash, writes Noeline Blackwell.
# personal-finance - Tuesday 18 February, 2014
# Food For Thought
# Food For Thought
Do you plan every cent you spend or throw caution to the wind? Caítríona Redmond looks at the intricacies of living on a budget.
# personal-finance - Saturday 18 January, 2014
# Opinion
# Opinion
No two people are the same, so what’s right for one person may not be for you. However, there are some financial rules of thumb that can help to steer you in the right direction, writes Liam Croke.
# personal-finance - Wednesday 9 October, 2013
# Opinion
# Opinion
A fresh and compassionate approach is needed for Budget 2014 to help thousands of families who are in danger of losing their homes, writes SR Stanislaus Kennedy.
# personal-finance - Friday 27 September, 2013
# Opinion
# Opinion
Did you know that financial stress is costing Irish business over €2.1 billion? Financial advisor Liam Croke discusses the changing face of personal finance – and personal debt – over the past 24 years.
# personal-finance - Monday 25 February, 2013
# Survey
# Survey
The Teens & Money survey by the Irish League of Credit Unions shows that 80 per cent of teenagers worry about the costs associated with third level education.
# personal-finance - Tuesday 5 February, 2013
# Just Can't Let Go
# Just Can't Let Go
More than 84 million cheques were used in Ireland in one year, despite the shift away from cheque books.
# personal-finance - Thursday 17 January, 2013
# Bills
# Bills
the final 2012 ‘What’s Left’ tracker series conducted by the Irish league of Credit Unions shows 61% of people have €100 or less left at the end of the month once essential bills are paid.
# personal-finance - Tuesday 15 January, 2013
# Cards
# Cards
According to Visa, €1 in every €7 of consumer spending in Ireland is now on a Visa debit, credit or prepaid card.
# personal-finance - Wednesday 19 December, 2012
# Leaders' Questions
# Leaders' Questions
Enda Kenny regrets Bank of Ireland’s decision on credit card rates, but says the issue is one for the Financial Regulator.
# Personal Finance
# Personal Finance
The rate increases, which had been advertised in October, kicked in yesterday – only a week before Christmas.
# personal-finance - Monday 26 November, 2012
# Budget 2013
# Budget 2013
We want to hear from a wide range of people across the country to find out their thoughts both ahead of Budget Day and on the day itself.
# personal-finance - Tuesday 21 August, 2012
# Student Finance
# Student Finance
National Consumer Agency says it’s important that students check all penalty charges before choosing their account.
# personal-finance - Tuesday 17 July, 2012
# Personal Finance
# Personal Finance
Sinn Féin’s legislation would mean licensed moneylenders would not be allowed to charge interest higher than 40% APR.
# personal-finance - Monday 9 July, 2012
# Opinion
# Opinion
…So why is the Department of Finance dragging its heels on figuring out that this policy would be cash-positive for the State, asks independent TD Stephen Donnelly.
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