I know I am overdue a post. Things have been a tad crazy on the home front but should be calming down now in the next week or so and I hope to get back to posting more regularly. In the meantime, I was on the Superb Diamond Range podcast today talking all things financial … Read more
I often find inspiration for various life goals in the most unexpected places. Most recently it was a visit with our friends who live in the countryside where one comment, after sinking in and ruminating for a few days led to two weeks of research, number crunching and spiralling off into many rabbit holes…and the … Read more
A good ol’ pro and con list of many of the investment options in Ireland including real rates of return after inflation, taxes and fees.
Knowing where your money will work hardest for you is a tough call but hopefully this post makes the decision a little easier when it comes to pensions vs self directed investments.
If you’re lucky enough to have an employer that provides pension or RRSP matching as a benefit, it seems like a no brainer to maximise whatever portion you need to, to get the full match. After all it’s free money or a 100% return on what you put in! Except, there are some scenarios where this doesn’t work out in your best interest. Read this post to see when.