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Liam Croke - Making Cents

Don't leave your money in Revenue's coffers

The number of people who neglect to claim tax reliefs they are entitled to still surprises me. The two excuses I hear all the time are (a) they don’t know what they are entitled to and (b) those that do, believe the refund or tax credit they would ...

31 Jan 2017 at 18:48

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Making Cents with Liam Croke: Smart things to do with your annual bonus

It’s coming to that time of year again, when end of year bonuses are being talked about, and you may even know what you have been awarded for this year. Before it lands in your account, it’s important to put some thought into what you should do ...

17 Dec 2018 at 16:08

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Making Cents with Liam Croke: Tips to financially survive the Christmas

For most people, Christmas is their favourite time of the year, and I’m one of them. I get to spend more time with my family, more time watching TV, more time reading etc. It’s a time to recharge my batteries after a long and busy year. Others ...

15 Dec 2019 at 13:45

Liam Croke - Making Cents

The numbers don’t lie, so know the big ones

I recently finished one of the best books I have read in years, if not ever. Shoe Dog is a memoir from Phil Knight, the man who created Nike, and it's a great read. Unsurprisingly, Mr. Knight was an athlete who loved to run, and the 1,500 ...

05 Jul 2018 at 15:34

Liam Croke - Making Cents

'Half measure' lets you drive off your car debt

There was an excellent report released last week by the insurer Aviva, called Family Finances, which included the finding that around 1 million people are struggling with their finances. This could be down to having high mortgage ...

13 Jul 2017 at 11:39

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Making Cents with Liam Croke: First-time buyers should beware of hidden costs

There are things that will stay with us for the rest of our lives – first girlfriend or boyfriend, first kiss, first job. All unforgettable moments, and we can add buying your first property to the mix as well. Buying a property ...

24 Jan 2019 at 11:45

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Making Cents with Liam Croke: Sacrifice is required to realise financial goals

I met two would-be clients last week looking for financial advice. It was my first-time meeting both - what I like to call our discovery meeting where we get to know each other. It turned out that both wanted to work with me, ...

23 Apr 2019 at 06:03

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Know true cost of owning a car before you buy

It’s that time of year, when we start thinking about changing our cars, and according to carzone.ie, the third Monday of January, is the day when people really begin to think seriously about changing their car. So, as the ...

28 Feb 2019 at 15:15

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Pearls of wisdom that are worth passing on

One of the most enjoyable books I read recently was ‘If I could tell you one thing’, written by Richard Reed. The premise of the book is that a single piece of advice could change your life. Reed claims it happened to ...

27 Jul 2017 at 15:44

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Making Cents with Liam Croke: Make contact with dead money you’ve spent

Forget about The Shining, The Exorcist or The Omen. If you want to look at something that will frighten the life out of you, take out your bank statements, and look at what you have been spending your money on for ...

30 Nov 2018 at 13:24

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Making Cents with Liam Croke: Wise up! What you don’t know can hurt you

I met a gentleman last week who told me he was great at making financial decisions, the only problem was that they were always terrible. “I bought a house with my brother and we quickly started arguing over the ...

23 Aug 2018 at 11:32

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Liam Croke: 'Boomerangers' must keep eyes on the prize

We tend to refer and classify people with reference to when they were born. For example, you are a millennial if you were born between 1980 and 1994, a Gen X if your year of birth was between 1965 and 1979 and ...

01 Mar 2018 at 13:54

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