Divorce: What will it cost and can you afford it?Family home, maintenance and pension among the difficult issues to sort outTue Aug 11 2020 - 05:38
It is never too early to talk about saving for ChristmasOnly 20 weeks left before the biggest shopping period of the yearTue Aug 04 2020 - 05:27
Owning an Irish holiday home is coming into its own. But how much will it cost?If your plan is to rent a holiday home to cover running costs, do the sums firstTue Jul 28 2020 - 05:34
The Government plans 500,000 greener homes. What does that mean for you?Ireland is set to retrofit 500,000 homes and install 400,000 heat pumps by 2030Thu Jul 23 2020 - 06:00
How parents can cut looming costs of childcareChildcare in Ireland is expensive - but there are grants and subsidies to help ease the burdenTue Jul 21 2020 - 05:43
If it’s safe to do so, could this be the time to spend for Ireland?Not only are you rewarding yourself after a tough time, but you are supporting the drive for economic recoveryTue Jul 14 2020 - 05:01
On your bike: Good-value areas to buy a home a short cycle from central DublinHouse hunters who are prepared to pedal should try these newly connected city areasThu Jul 09 2020 - 06:00
How to save money while helping to save the planetBudget-friendly green moves include using a e-bike and reducing food wasteTue Jul 07 2020 - 05:35
Farewell to the city: Is it time to move to a house in the country?Remote working, cheaper housing, cleaner air: there’s a lot to be said for quitting the cityThu Jun 11 2020 - 06:00
Property market: Is now the time to buy?House prices, number of buyers and mortgage lending are being shaped by Covid-19Thu May 14 2020 - 06:00
Househunters squeezed as banks tighten rules in Covid-19 crisisGood health of mortgage approval and stage in purchase process infected by coronavirusFri May 01 2020 - 05:20
Smart ways to gift a home without leaving a huge billSolicitors have seen a surge in advice about the best way to pass on the family homeThu Apr 30 2020 - 06:00
How coronavirus has completely changed our spending habitsWe’re spending more on groceries and cosmetics but less on commuting and childcareTue Apr 28 2020 - 05:24
A complete guide to home renovation costsInstead of asking how much will it cost, you should ask how much can you spendThu Apr 16 2020 - 00:00
Coronavirus cancellations: are you entitled to a full refund?From package holidays to city breaks and concerts to classes, how to go about getting your money backTue Apr 14 2020 - 05:34
Dublin firm matches homeowners planning refurbs with architects onlineArchly, dubbed ‘Uber for architects’, can enable design projects to advance despite coronavirus restrictionsThu Apr 09 2020 - 06:00
Coronavirus: Property rental in the jaws of the epidemicLandlords and tenants can weather it out via communication and bank and State aidTue Apr 07 2020 - 05:55
How to budget your way through financial realities of Covid-19If you have a rainy-day fund start eating into it nowTue Mar 31 2020 - 05:17
How to view, negotiate and buy a home – entirely onlineEstate agencies are utilising tech so home buyers can complete the entire process onlineThu Mar 26 2020 - 06:00
Consuming only what we need means paying less to dispose of wasteEating and drinking at home creates more domestic waste, but there are ways to limit volumes, save money and help the planetTue Mar 24 2020 - 05:35
Fixed-rate mortgages: shop around because there are deals to be hadRates have continued to fall, so anyone paying more than 2.2% should have a rethinkTue Mar 17 2020 - 05:40
Time to ditch costly TV packages and get a better dealTV, once cheaper than a night out, now comes with a hefty monthly billTue Mar 10 2020 - 05:25
Better grades mean bigger salaries - just not for girlsIn 2015 the overall gap in pay stood at 13.9%. It had risen to 14.4% in 2017. But why?Tue Mar 03 2020 - 05:20
Sealing the deal: how to buy a house at the right priceDo thorough research, be upfront about your finances and know when to play it coolThu Feb 27 2020 - 06:00
Must you pay a price for ethical investment?ESG fund reporting relies on self-disclosure by constituent companies to measure the impact it generatesTue Feb 18 2020 - 05:16
Divorce: What happens to the family home?For parting couples with property to divide, it’s complicatedThu Jan 30 2020 - 05:00
Tax and spend: What have FG done for your pocket?Fine Gael’s reign has had a price tag for all workers as well as pensioners and unwagedTue Jan 28 2020 - 05:07
Health insurance: Switch often for your financial wellbeingLoyalty to health insurers or packages is misplaced. Shop around every few yearsTue Jan 21 2020 - 05:16
What is the best month to sell your home to get the maximum price?Launching earlier in the year or at off-peak times ensures competition is less intenseThu Jan 16 2020 - 06:00
Five ways to supercharge your finances for the year aheadBig savings are easily made to help you better manage your financesTue Jan 07 2020 - 05:40
Halls not decked with boughs of lolly? These money tips might helpChristmas is one day. Don’t let it ruin your new yearTue Dec 10 2019 - 05:40
What are the pros and cons of Christmas shopping online?Know your rights and how to spot a scamTue Nov 19 2019 - 05:46
How to sell your old house and buy a new one at the same timeMaking a seamless transition from old to new home is the holy grail for house tradersThu Nov 14 2019 - 06:00
Making a will - why is it so important?‘It gives direction to your loved ones at a time of uncertainty’Tue Nov 05 2019 - 05:56
Generation downsize: How to trade down to a smaller homeTending to gardens, heating rarely used rooms and paying property tax for the privilege? Maybe it's time to cash out.Thu Oct 24 2019 - 06:00
Clearing negative equity: should you hang tight or cash out?For some accidental landlords, it has been a decade of playing what must feel like a zero-sum gameThu Oct 10 2019 - 06:00
Brexit: With mounting fears of a no-deal, are Britain’s Irish pointing for home?With the economic barometer dropping across the channel and fairer times here, more are now on a flight path homeThu Sept 19 2019 - 06:00
Louis Copeland: ‘My business philosophy? Just get up early and work’The man whose very name is synonymous with high-end suits has tailored his business to adjust to the economic downturnFri Mar 07 2014 - 01:00
The BER necessities for house-huntersA building energy rating certificate is compulsory for all homes offered for sale in Ireland, but does a good rating make a whit of difference to buyers?Thu Nov 21 2013 - 00:00
Garda Historical Society seeking stories and artefacts from Ireland’s earliest police forcesSociety aims to bring history and traditions of Irish policing into the public arenaSat Nov 09 2013 - 01:00
Some Magdalene survivors to get compensation before ChristmasDepartment of Justice to pay €11,500 to €100,000, depending on length of stay in laundriesThu Nov 07 2013 - 18:00
State ‘unprepared’ to care for ageing populationDepartment of Health says cannot be assumed same number older people will be cared for in residential facilities as are nowThu Nov 07 2013 - 11:36
Most mortgages 90 days in arrears not restructuredDepartment of Finance study shows banks remain reluctant to write off debtFri Nov 01 2013 - 06:26
Wild Geese: Jennifer Stanley, partner at Fenwick & West LLP, San FranciscoSilicon Valley lawyer helps companies protect their IP, or get permission to use IP from othersFri Nov 01 2013 - 01:00
