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On The Money
Our weekly personal finance newsletter will give you the insight you need to save money and make smart spending decisions
Gift vouchers: know your rights and the charges that might apply
On the Money: It can makes sense to use any gift cards you get sooner rather than later
Carers get a fright on tax but other budget measures bring better news
Many measures announced in Budget 2026 are kicking in at various stages during this year but some you will need to actively claim
Travel insurance – don’t leave home without it
Research shows Irish holidaymakers spent an average of almost €2,500 on trips last summer with 16% encountering issues
Your financial health in 2026: cut outgoings, beware lifestyle creep and learn how to save
Treat your household like a business, get into a disciplined monthly savings habit and consolidate debt if it helps you keep on top of things
Don’t blame Gen Z, ‘financial flexing’ is nothing new
Social media has only increased the pressure to flaunt spending, but there is an alternative
Bridging finance is back on the table for Ireland’s homebuyers
Loan allowing people to confirm purchase of a new home when they have yet to complete the sale of their existing home designed to boost market liquidity
How to have a financially savvy new year
Small steps that everyone can take could add up to substantial savings in the new year
Four steps to being clever with your smart meter
Two million of us have smart meters but most don’t use them to cut electricity bills
Auto-enrolment Ireland: What long-delayed pension reform means for workers and future funds
Why the State’s ‘MyFutureFund’ scheme has taken decades and what to expect in January
Local property tax: what happens if you have missed the deadline?
LPT is self-assessed but Revenue has several ways to ensure compliance now or in the future
Irish savers needlessly give banks almost €1bn each year. Here’s what they can do about it
Central Bank estimates raise questions over our approach to deposits
Single-member pension scheme members are facing big charges under new rules
Charges on small self-administered pensions popular with business owners, landlords and consultants are about to soar
What is the auto-enrolment pension scheme and what does it mean for you?
Everything you need to know if you are one of the 100,000 people choosing between My Future Fund and your employer’s scheme
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Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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