A gold coin – the largest, the purest and one of the rarest gold coins in the world – the first ‘million dollar coin’ and minted by The Royal Canadian Mint in 2007 is up for sale. There are only five of these majestic bullion coins, weighing 100 kilos or...
An annuity is an investment, a series of payments at fixed intervals, guaranteed for a fixed number of years or the lifetime of one or more individuals. It is a contract sold by an insurance company designed to provide payments to the holder at specified intervals,...
St Paul was accredited with saying the love of money is the root of all evil (1 Timothy 6:10) while Mark Twain quipped the lack of money is the root of all evil. Until a better system replaces “money” we are stuck having to save it so we can spend it. The...
The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has said that the Central Bank’s mortgage lending rules should be modified to ensure more housing is built but that this could also work to prevent an oversupply of housing, as happened during the last decade....
A recent report by the Central Bank suggests that high variable mortgage rates are pushing more and borrowers on to fixed rates. The figures show that demand by first-time and existing homeowners was behind a net increase of €2.3 billion in fixed-rate home loans in...
Due to the current economic climate, the light at the end of the tunnel has been switched off. There is an element of truth behind that statement as we are all more conscious of saving in every area of our lives. Energy is one such area and certainly one where with a...
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