THE RISK & REWARD OF THE STOCK MARKET Q – I would like to invest my money more wisely. Most of my savings are on deposit earning buttons so I’m considering using those savings to buy shares directly. Is it a good idea to buy individual shares – and what...
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) released a cry for help today on behalf of the new surge of students expected in 3rd level courses from next month onwards. CAO figures show a record number of students, 80,887, have applied to college this year – 877 up from...
The mortgage market is certainly hotting up with competitors announcing deals and lower rates to beat the band…Ulster Bank, part of the Royal Bank of Scotland group, are the latest to join the party – they have reduced their interest rates across a number...
The stark reality of the rising cost of motor insurance were brought home by the latest Central Statistics Office (CSO) report. Motor premiums were up 38.3pc in the year to July while over the last three years, the average premium is up 70pc, the CSO further reported....
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...
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