The best place for a € 28K windfall Q. I recently inherited € 28,000 from an uncle. Aged 27, I don’t want to buy property, have money saved but I want a decent return on this sum and am prepared to wait a few...
Diamonds may have the edge when it comes to a girl’s best friend but as the world becomes more volatile year by year, investing in the yellow metal is de rigueur and a prudent strategy in a balanced portfolio. They say 10% of your...
Read the answer to this question in my column in this week’s Irish Daily Star….. BUYING A CAR Q. Am buying a new car next month and will be borrowing. Personal Contract Plans (PCPs) seem to be all the rage but don’t really understand it – is it the best...
DEBT CONTROL Q. As a single father, I am finding it increasingly difficult to keep debts under control, particularly the credit card debt. I owe about €7,000. I have already topped up the mortgage in the past to...
Be honest: you don’t think you need to read this article. You’ve imagined it enough times already: the excited phone calls, the email telling your boss where to go, the round-the-world trip, the new Ferrari. If you count them...
GOVERNMENT SCHEMES HELPING FIRST TIME BUYERS Q. I am confused about what I am eligible for as a first time borrower both in terms of the Rebuilding Ireland Home Loans (RIHL) and the Help to Buy Scheme ( HTBS) I...
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