News Letter:
What % of your income should be spent each month – Part 2
Following on from last week’s article, as promised, I’m going to give you some guidelines for what I believe are
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Budgeting guidelines for your income – Part 1
If I asked you how much you spend on food, or clothes or utilities every month, would you know? And even if you did
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
It has been quite a while since I last watched that great 1966 film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood, but I was reminded of it last week when a new client of mine told me that if anyone was to ask her to describe what her financial...
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What % of your income should you spend on each month?
If I asked you how much you spend on food, or clothes or utilities every month, would you know?
And even if you did
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Making a complaint to the Financial Services Ombudsman
Over the past couple of months, I have been dealing with a bank on behalf of a client who believes that...
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Don’t put in half the effort unless you’re OK with half the results
I met with a client recently, so we could catch up on the financial review I completed for her 12 months’ previously. Back then she had a number of goals she wanted to achieve i.e. accelerating the repayment of her mortgage, and increasing her pension...
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Before you leave your day job to start your own business...
There was much made, earlier this year, when it was revealed that bestselling author, Donal Ryan, had to return to...
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How to have a happy financial Christmas
I don’t know where the year has gone. I can’t believe I’m writing this article with only 40 days to...
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45 days to go
I went to a shopping centre last weekend with my family, and we were browsing, going from shop to shop...
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How you can earn €1,166 every month without paying tax
There aren't many legal ways you can avoid paying tax, but there is one, where you can earn up to €14,000...
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