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Money Mentor: how can I break free from merchant credit?
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Here’s how to reduce and manage merchant credit at this time of year, writes Noreen Lacey.
18 December 2024 Consumer
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.
4 December 2024 Money Mentor
Making your pension work at retirement age
This week, Martin Glennon, head of financial Planning with ifac, discusses the options available when accessing your pension.
Money Mentor: what protection do we need for our family?
Breaking down the various life assurance policies you can put in place, writes Martin Glennon.
20 November 2024 Money Mentor
Consumer Advice: how much do I need to plan for funeral costs?
Making your wishes clear will make life easier for family members, writes Carol Brick.
17 November 2024 Consumer
Money Mentor: expert advice to make the most of an inheritance
Martin Glennon, Head of Financial Planning, shares his tips for making the most out of an inheritance and investments.
23 October 2024 Money Mentor
Legal: can the State claw back my late dad's pension?
Many older people don’t realise that there may be a repayment of their pension to the State after they die, writes Aishling Meehan.
16 October 2024 l2
Money Mentor: should I lease or buy my new tractor on hire purchase?
In this week's Money Mentor we take a look at how leasing compares to purchasing with farm machinery?
16 October 2024 Money Mentor
Legal: if there is a liability – who has to pay the family debt?
When someone dies and leaves a debt, what can the will tell us about who has to pay? Aisling Meegan answers your queries.
18 September 2024 l2
'Tokenistic' funding increase fails to solve childcare crisis
Increased funding is being provided to childcare services, with parents also to benefit from higher subsidies, but the sector remains in crisis, writes Jacqueline Hogge.
22 August 2024 Features
Late start on college savings? Here’s how to catch up quickly
In this week’s money mentor, Martin Glennon, Head of Financial Planning, shares his practical tips on boosting your college savings.
14 August 2024 Money Mentor
Money Mentor: leasing land for solar - the tax implications
This week in Money Mentor, Marty Murphy, Head of Tax, dives into the world of solar to explain the tax implications of leasing land.
7 August 2024 Money Mentor