Q. I was told that I should buy gold now and not put all my money in the stock market, property and cash. What is your view ? And what other alternatives would you suggest to create a better return than the...
A maxim is a short pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct. When it comes to finance, and let’s face it, it can be a boring subject, hearing one liners or maxims that encapsulate a strategy or a...
HOW DO I PERSUADE MY DAUGHTER TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE HOME ? Q. My 26 year old daughter is in a half decent job – enough to have a car and go out every weekend. She never helps with the housework – her room is a...
When it comes to tightening the purse strings and this is the season for purse string tightening, we all know the first steps to take – and the first things to go. No more afternoon lattés; volunteering as...
SHOULD I CHANGE MY CAR – IT’S DRAINING MY FINANCES Q. I have the proverbial gas guzzler. A big car ( 3.3 litre bought in 2009 ) and apart from the tax ( € 1200 ) the petrol consumption is heavy on the...
“All that glisters is not gold”… perhaps Shakespeare got it right but then in the late 16th century ( he died 1616 ) the bard did not have to deal with crashing economies, currency melt downs, failing countries and wars that would be...
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