The Irish Tax System Suppose that every day, ten men go out for pint and the bill for all of them comes to €100. If they split their bill the way we pay our... Continue reading
How falling interest rates hurt banks during a liquidity crisis The falling interest rates are heralded by consumers of Irish mortgage companies as a godsend - well, for the clients of the Irish bank... Continue reading
The weight of compliance Compliance is set to become a core area in financial services because one result of the current financial crisis is that people will wa... Continue reading
Is education a luxury or a right? I watched with admiration as students protested recently about plans to bring in fees for third level schools, I wasn't pleased because... Continue reading
What affects your investment planning Did you ever wonder why some people seem to be doing better in the investment arena than you? Or why certain people seem to always lose... Continue reading
1 in 10 rental properties have dropped prices in the last week. The website Irish Property Watch has released its latest figures show that from the the 9th to the 16th of November 2008 there were 1,8... Continue reading
Every little helps…. Mortgages by Tesco? I read an interesting article today (here) about Tesco. Apparently Tesco Personal Finance will offer mortgages in the UK in the near fu... Continue reading
Understand ‘Risk’ and the different types of Risk People inherently understand risk. Would you jump from one rooftop to another? I wouldn't because its risky. Risk is a concept that put... Continue reading