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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 like ...

15 Dec 2019 at 13:45

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 repayments, large ...

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 for the first ...

24 Jan 2019 at 11:45

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 month draws to a ...

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 him on at least ...

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 the last three ...

30 Nov 2018 at 13:24

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 baby boomers were ...

01 Mar 2018 at 13:54

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Don't let dip put you off good investment plan

‘What the hell is going on?’ This was the first line of an email from a client that greeted me a couple of weeks ago. The markets had taken a hit, and in the course of one week, the value of his fund had reduced by 4%. He was ...

08 Mar 2018 at 17:31

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Money mistakes you must avoid in your 40s

It’s the decade when supposedly you reach your income earning peak. It’s also the decade when your children are getting older and closer to going to college. And it’s a time in your life when your parents may begin to rely ...

04 Sept 2017 at 13:27

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Bridging gap between income and spending

I met a couple recently for a financial review who wanted to discuss a cash flow problem. Each month they were overdrawn, and whilst the amount varied, they just couldn’t identify where the problem lay. This is a common ...

27 Jul 2017 at 16:33

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Liam Croke: Restructure your mortgage and your life policy as well

The number of mortgages in arrears, thankfully continues to decline, and one of the reasons for this, is the number of mortgages which have been restructured. And that is where a bank would offer arrangements such as ...

26 Jul 2018 at 17:00

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Chargeback facility can help retrieve money

I wrote about card skimming and cloning last week and this week I want to look at an area that is directly related and linked to both, and that is, what happens if you are the victim of bank card fraud? What redress ...

01 Jun 2017 at 18:19

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