1. The first credit card was a “Barclaycard” launched in the UK in 1966. The company sent out a million cards to potential customers, unsolicited. 2. There were around 60 million credit cards in circulation in Britain as of November last year and about...
Your flexible friend can suddenly leave you high and dry – do you have credit card debt problems ? Can’t seem to pay down the ever-increasing balance ? Wonder what you have to do to resume a normal healthy credit card relationship ? The Money Doctor gives 5 tips on...
WE’RE SCARED – WE’RE HAVING A BABY ! Q. My partner told me last night she is pregnant – I was thrilled. But then we sat down and started thinking down the road – how do we plan… how much is having our first baby going to cost us ? I remember you saying on radio that...
SISTER IN LAW HIDES HER MOTHER’S INHERITANCE Q. My wife’s mother passed away in January. Her younger sister was executrix of the estate. Her mother had investments and property of close to € 900,000 prior to 2008. She supposedly lost half her investments with...
The Paternity Leave and Benefit Bill 2016 was passed last month which brings Ireland into the playing field of our EU member states. Iceland pay their fathers 80% of their salaries and give them leave for 3 months. Germany and Sweden give full pay with 2 months’...
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