There is talk already that the next Budget will increase the inheritance thresholds by as much as € 65,000 for parents wishing to gift monies to their children. The current threshold is € 335,000 but bear in mind in...
Q – I would like to invest some of my money more wisely. Most of my savings are on deposit earning buttons so I’m considering using some of these savings to buy shares directly. Is it a good idea to buy individual shares...
The definition of the word safe in the Oxford English dictionary is free from risk. In light of asset performances in recent years, there is not a single investor who could state their investment is risk-free. Between pandemics, the...
Q – Ten years ago, my mother who is now 69 guaranteed my mortgage – I was somewhat short of the required income level then but the bank insisted she be put on the mortgage. Even with a recent salary reduction,...
Unemployment in Ireland shrunk to a level of 4% (May 2024) the lowest it had been for quite a time – back in 2011 it touched 15% and then the omens were not good that it was going to get any better. Even the US unemployment figure at...
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