Cashback offers may not lead to best mortgage deal
If you are in the mortgage market, there are four categories; first-time buyer, non-first time buyer, investor (buy-to-let), or a switcher. Different rules and criteria …
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Personal Finance
Saving tips this Christmas
Is it too early to mention the C word? That’s right guys, like it or not, the time has come for you to start thinking …
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The Ups and Downs of my Career
Having graduated with a Degree in Economics from the London School of Economics, I began my Career in 1995 as an Investment Banker. Twenty two …
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Tricks to save big on Black Friday
The biggest shopping day before Christmas is fast approaching so you need to be prepared if you want to get the best bargains. Black Friday …
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Taxing times – how to reduce the tax you pay without using a pension
Are you sick of seeing adverts from the life assurance companies about pensions and wondering is there anything else I can do? Whilst there are …
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EIIS sees surge to €108m in investments
The EIIS is one of the few remaining sources of total income relief, allowing you to obtain income tax relief on investments in qualifying SMEs. …
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Why are we more likely to divorce than change banks?
I spend my days showing people the money that can be saved by simple changes (without reducing benefits) including changing banks. These savings amount to …
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Budget 2018
The Minister made a number of changes to the Universal Social Charge as well as an increase in the standard rate income tax bands effective from …
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5 Years On…
Alpha Wealth has reached the 5th year anniversary milestone. And what a journey it has been, through both good times and bad. Having worked in …
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The Mortgage Journey
As steps in life go, buying a home is certainly one of the big ones. But if you know what’s involved in the mortgage process, …
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Single? Don’t Think You Need Life Insurance
Often when we think of life insurance, we think of the traditional family with kids, a house, and a dog. And while there’s a good …
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How Vaping Can Save You Over €10,000?
29% of smokers in Ireland currently use e-cigarettes as an aid to quitting smoking. If you’ve been a vaper for over 12 months then you’re …
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