No kids? No tax breaks. Child-free challenge the inheritance tax rules – The Irish Times
Inheritance tax continues to starkly favour parents and their children over those who are child-free. People who don’t…
I inherited my mother’s house. Do I need a solicitor to transfer ownership? – The Irish Times
Q: My mother died last year and we have just completed probate. We did it ourselves as my…
Here’s what a 1990s summer can teach us about saving money – The Irish Times
The 1990s have popular culture in a death grip. The fashion is back, Oasis have filled stadiums again,…
Penny-a-day challenge offers simple way to save
Even though they’re not being made anymore, saving your pennies can really add up. Because your Money Matters,…
‘I got a €10,000 bonus. What’s the smartest thing to do with it?’ – The Irish Times
Bonus season has arrived. Shops and restaurants are busier, and bank balances are suddenly healthier as companies wrapping…
the mortgage, savings and pension mistakes costing you thousands – The Irish Times
Have you fallen for any pranks yet today? On April Fools’ Day, a little extra vigilance goes a…
The ‘admin party’ that saved €1,169 – The Irish Times
“Come over next Tuesday, grab a six pack and bring your bills.” The Washington Post journalist Chris Colin…
I want to buy UK state pension years but I have heard nothing back and deadline is looming – The Irish Times
I received my pension in April 2024, but only realised that I could buy more pension years in…
How to avoid being influenced into spending your hard-earned money – The Irish Times
Have you taken the bait on the jersey, barrel leg pants yet? If you’re a midlife woman with…
Know your values when it comes to managing your money – The Irish Times
What’s your approach to money? If it’s only about the numbers, you might be missing out. Values-based financial…
Spotted a new deduction from your payslip? It’s probably your new pension
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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…