How to sort out your finances after shelling out for Christmas – The Irish Times
So, that was Christmas. The cheer may be dissipating, but what about the bills? With the average household spending an estimated €1,163 over the festive period, the financial hangover can rage well into the new year. Almost one in five of us said we would borrow to cover Christmas costs, according to Competition and Consumer […]
How to get on top of your pension and be well prepared for retirement – The Irish Times
Your annual pension statement may not be the most exciting read, but it’s one of the most important. Hidden among the charts, projections and small print is a snapshot of how well you are prepared for retirement – and whether anything needs fixing. From checking whether your contributions and investment growth are on track, to […]
How to navigate the complex world of virtual money – The Irish Times
A lot is happening with our money right now, from our migration into a cashless world and the roll-out of instant money transfers to the creation of a digital euro and the invention of new currencies in the United States, transforming how we spend. That is indeed a lot. Can we start at the beginning? […]