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Making Cents: Planning and affording a sabbatical from work

OVER the past year, I’ve received a lot of emails from people who are considering taking a break from work, and they want to know what they should be considering if they decide to follow through and take 3 months off or 6 months or even a year. And ...

06 Oct 2022 at 14:00

Columns/Opinion

Making Cents: School it just around the corner in Limerick

THE IRISH League of Credit Unions has discovered in research they carried out recently, that the rising cost of living is having a significant impact on school costs and the burden it’s placing on families is very real. This has always been the ...

18 Aug 2022 at 14:00

Columns/Opinion

Making Cents: Knowing when enough is enough

I’M NOT sure if you’ve ever heard of Rajat Gupta but long story short, he was born in Kalkuta, India in 1948, orphaned in his teens, but in his 40’s became CEO of McKinsey which is one of the world’s most prestigious consulting firms in the ...

29 Sept 2022 at 14:00

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Making Cents: Cash flow solution for Limerick's over 60s

THE IMPACT inflation is having on the cost of goods is affecting people on fixed incomes more than anyone else. And those who are retired and whose only source of income is perhaps the state pension and/or a small private pension, are ...

11 Aug 2022 at 14:00

Columns/Opinion

Making Cents: Part two of Twelve Pillars credo

AS PROMISED last week, I’m following up with my final six pillars for achieving financial success. 7. Prepare for the unexpected How prepared are you for redundancy? How prepared are you if you suffered an illness? How prepared are ...

28 Jul 2022 at 14:00

Columns/Opinion

Making Cents: What is a defined benefit pension?

A reader reached out to me last week with a question about his Defined Benefit (DB) pension. He admitted that he didn’t know much if anything about pensions, but he knew what he had was a very good one. He doesn’t pay anything ...

04 Aug 2022 at 14:00

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Making Cents: How to coast through to retirement

HAVE YOU ever wondered if there ever comes a point where you could stop making pension contributions ever again? Maybe you’ve never given it any thought whatsoever and you always thought you’d have to make contributions right ...

24 Mar 2022 at 14:00

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Making Cents: We’re earning more money but feeling worse off...

I RECEIVED an email from an individual recently who reached out to me about a year ago and between one thing and another couldn’t follow through with getting a financial review carried out and that was fine, completely ...

17 Mar 2022 at 14:00

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Making Cents: Readers’ questions and answers

THIS week, I’d like to share with you, three questions I received recently from readers and the answers I gave to each. Question Number 1 Question: Liam, I’m a teacher and planning for retirement although it’s ...

21 Apr 2022 at 14:00

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Making Cents: How to transition from two incomes to one

I’ve had a number of couples contact me since the start of the year, and their reach out for advice has been the same and that is, an opportunity has arisen for one to job share, and they’re exploring the ...

10 Mar 2022 at 14:00

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Making Cents: ‘I was a VP but now I drive a bus’

in this article, I’m going to tell you about a gentleman who, until very recently was the vice president of a pharmaceutical giant. He earned a big six-figure salary, was awarded thousands and thousands ...

03 Mar 2022 at 14:00

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Making Cents: More of your questions answered

THIS week, I’d like to share with you, three questions I received recently from readers and the answers I gave to each. Question Liam, can a Bank in any instance withdraw money from my account without ...

24 Feb 2022 at 14:00

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