The broke college student: it’s a role we all recognise, and one that’s accepted as a rite of passage. But between registration fees, rent, living expenses and actually enjoying yourself, it can get you old, fast. So I’ve gathered together some of the best ways to...
THE NOMAD RETURNS Q. Over the last few years, I’ve been in and out of Ireland, working part time between college and travelling. I’m 29 now and back home – but it seems everyone my age is talking about mortgages, pensions and life assurance. I’ve only just started...
The normal comment on Budget Day usually elicits a Shakespearean line – much ado about nothing… but this year’s Budget had something for everyone. Paschal Donohoe, Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure & Reform delivered his first Budget speech...
SHOULD I TAKE OUT HEALTH INSURANCE ? Q. I’m 32 and have just moved home after 10 years abroad. I’m lucky to have come back to a good job, that comes with a 10% discount on health insurance. The thing is, I’m not sure I want to start spending money on that straight...
Next Tuesday Minister Pascal Donohoe will present his first Budget to the Dail. Balancing the deficit is always a delicate matter with so many varied interests to be politically taken care of – not all of them vested. The Tax Strategy Group have given a little insight...
HELP ME – I’M GETTING MARRIED ! Q. My partner and I just got engaged and we’re thinking of getting married in 2020 so to give us time to save. We’re already realising just how expensive this is going to be. We don’t want a huge wedding, but we want to be able to...
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