CREDIT CARD BLUES Q – I am in my early 60s with no dependent children. Although I am retired, I am the main carer for my partner. I have accumulated over €6,000 of credit card debt, which has become a huge...
MY FRIEND HAS DEBTS Q. I am trying to help a friend to deal with her debts and get them under control. She is quite vulnerable at the moment, so what can I do to help her? Robert – Enniskerry Co Wicklow...
It is estimated that the actual current cost of raising a child from birth until completion of their 3rd level education is just short of a whopping € 240,000. Recent Bank of Ireland research revealed that 80 per...
TRACKER MORTGAGE WORRIES Q – We have a € 255,000 tracker mortgage on our home which ends in 18 years. Our lender and competitors have recently announced really good fixed rates, should we fix now ? With the...
Mention the word pension to most people and the eyes start to glaze over. The sad reality is we are demographically an ever increasing ageing population – 680,000 over the age of 66 currently but 1.8million over...
Gambling Problem Q. I have just discovered my partner has a gambling addiction. He has gambled away all our savings, run up huge debts which we couldn’t even begin to repay and even borrowed off family. Help –...
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