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Just in case...top tips for travel insurance in 2025
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If you are planning a break away, adequate travel insurance helps give you peace of mind , writes Margaret Barrett.
What should I know as a farmer near retirement?
29 January 2025 Money Mentor
What should I know as a farmer near retirement?
A look at the changes to the state pension and your tax returns, writes Marty Murphy.
Legal advice: can I add my daughter to my herd number?
22 January 2025 Consumer
Legal advice: can I add my daughter to my herd number?
Putting a child’s name on a herd number can have unintended consequences, writes Aisling Meehan.
Money Mentor: what help is available for medical expenses?
Tax reliefs and credits are available to assist with high costs for farming families, writes Marty Murphy.
22 January 2025 Money Mentor
Consumer advice: tips for making the big switch and save
Switching utility and service providers can make a big difference to your monthly bills, writes Margaret Barrett.
15 January 2025 Consumer
Money Mentor: making the most of unexpected income
What to do with unexpected income and how to make it work for you.
15 January 2025 Money Mentor
Legal: how to make a complaint to the Agri-Food Regulator
There are 10 circumstances in which you can make a complaint, writes Aisling Meehan.
8 January 2025 News
Money Mentor: when should I add my son to the herd number?
The implications of adding your child’s name to your herd number.
8 January 2025 Money Mentor
Money Mentor: how much do I need in my pension when I retire?
Starting your pension and contributing consistently puts you in a strong position, writes Martin Glennon.
1 January 2025 Money Mentor
Consumer advice: tips for returning items after the Christmas sales
The post-Christmas period can be busy with returns and exchanges as shoppers navigate all the various policies and procedures to return unwanted or faulty gifts, writes Carol Brick.
1 January 2025 Consumer
Money Mentor: how can I break free from merchant credit?
Here’s how to reduce and manage merchant credit at this time of year, writes Noreen Lacey.
18 December 2024 Money Mentor
Securing the best health insurance rates in 2025
It’s important to find a policy which suits your needs as well as your budget, writes Margaret Barrett.
18 December 2024 Consumer