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Is Now the Time to Invest in Equity Markets?

With interest rates at historic lows around the globe it is very interesting to see the Economic and Market forecasts from the major investment banks for 2010. Set against the backdrop of the gloomy...

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Another reason to be grateful for your Spouse……

In times when money is tight and every envelope coming through the door seems to be another bill we are all looking to reduce our outgoings. Did you know that the person you married may be the answer...

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2011 – What are your Priorities?

I came across some statistics recently that really got me thinking. Having a young family I’m probably more aware of their financial security if the worst were to happen. Before I switch you off,...

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Happy Birthday

If you celebrate your birthday in the month of March, you may know that you have something in common with a diverse range of people including William Hurt, Chuck Norris, Eva Longaria, Michael O’Leary,...

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Time to take a look at your retirement plan

As we are all aware Ireland’s finances are under significant pressure at present and in late 2010 the EU and IMF were called upon to help ensure Ireland’s economic survival with an €85 billion bail...

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Does Economic Uncertainty Create Investment Opportunity?

In times of economic uncertainty investment opportunities do present themselves. As one part of the world economy is not performing another part is. These imbalances create opportunities for investors...

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Return on your money – or, Return of your money?

Fear and Greed in uncertain times In simpler times, depositors were only concerned with getting the best deposit rate. People motivated by Fear stuck with deposits while those seeking an additional...

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Running out of Safe Havens?

Since Lehman Brothers failed in September 2008, the Swiss franc was seen as a safe haven currency. It has experienced a parabolic rise as financial instability beset many of its neighbours as well as...

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Think safety first as winter finally arrives!

After a relatively calm beginning to 2012, it appears the winter weather will finally arrive in the days ahead.  The cold front coming in from the east will not only bring a chill to your bones, it...

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Make sure you’re covered on “the long acre”

Grazing “the long acre”, or grass on the road margins, has often provided a treat for hungry livestock. Of course, some cattle are not content with grazing “the long acre”, preferring instead take a...

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