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24.07.2026 – Independent.ie School uniforms remain a big financial worry for parents says Enniscorthy Credit Union.

23.07.2026 – Independent.ie Price is biggest barrier stopping drivers switching to an EV.

21.07.2026 – Independent.ie ‘Strong vote of confidence’: Survey finds majority of workers enrolled in My Future Fund have no plans to leave it.

16.07.2026 – Independent.ie Most think they will need at least €41,000 a year for a decent retirement.

14.07.2026 – Independent.ie One in four parents have to borrow money to fund back-to-school costs.

14.07.2026 – RTE.ie 59% of parents say back to school costs a financial burden.

29.06.2026 – Independent.ie Level Health to cut the price of cover on most popular plan by 10pc, bucking industry trend.

24.06.2026 – Independent.ie Poll reveals most people will soon not be able to afford private health insurance.

17.06.2026 – Independent.ie ‘People who would typically have summer sorted by February are still ringing us now’.

09.06.2026 – Independent.ie Cost concerns and Middle East conflict force holidaymakers to alter their plans.

05.06.2026 – RTE.ie SMEs set to drive Ireland’s energy transition – report.

28.05.2026 – RTE.ie Paying rent or mortgage a top financial concern for young adults.

14.05.2026 – Independent.ie Who is Ireland’s best broadband provider? We compare them for price, speed and quality.

06.05.2026 – Independent.ie Rising costs blow €2,000 hole in household budgets.

14.04.2026 – RTE.ie – How to reset your fridge and organise each shelf.

13.02.2026 – Independent.ie – Most people underestimate the value of a stay-at-home parent, new survey reveals.

13.01.2026 – Independent.ie – Retiring at 66 feels ‘out of reach’ for more women than men, survey finds.

05.01.2026 – Irish Times – Thinking about a clear out? Don’t just chuck everything in a skip.

17.11.2025 – Independent.ie – Consumers to cut back on Black Friday and Cyber Monday spending as most think it’s overrated, says survey.

30.10.2025 – Independent.ie – Cash remains king even as a third of Irish people rarely carry physical money.

29.10.2025 – Independent.ie – One in 10 adults believe children should not be given pocket money.

10.10.2025 – Irish Times – Don’t let filing your annual tax return become the nightmare before Christmas.

02.10.2025 – Irish Times – Almost three-quarters of State’s top earners are men, report shows.

02.10.2025 – Independent.ie – Most believe family homes should be exempt from inheritance tax, survey shows.

24.09.2025 – Independent.ie – Filing a tax return to Revenue sends stress levels soaring, research finds.

12.09.2025 – Independent.ie – How much meat and dairy prices have risen in a year, as families are warned soaring food bills the ‘new norm’

11.09.2025 – Independent.ie – Meat prices up by more than €5 in a year as cost-of-living crisis deepens.

03.09.2025 – Irish Times – One in three Irish women have no retirement savings, survey finds.

03.09.2025 – Independent.ie – Women have an average 40pc less in pension pot as ‘staggering’ gender divide exposed.

26.08.2025 – Irish Times – ‘They need three of everything’: parents of triplets struggle with back-to-school costs.

12.08.2025 – Irish Times – ‘About €800 a month for four children’: Parents count the back to school costs.

05.08.2025 – Independent.ie – Majority of renters believe Government should support intergenerational living.

29.07.2025 – Independent.ie – Nearly 28pc of drivers flash headlights to warn other drivers about speed vans, survey shows.

16.07.2025 – Independent.ie – A third of parents are getting into debt to pay back-to-school costs, credit union report warns.

15.07.2025 – Independent.ie – Revealed: Vast majority of public supports long-delayed new mandatory pension scheme.

14.07.2025 – RTE News – Who scored big on Prime Day – You or Amazon?.

19.06.2025 – RTE.ie – How to upgrade your bedroom for a better night’s sleep.

14.06.2025 – Independent.ie – Most people see Father’s Day as a commercial event, but like celebrating it anyway.

03.06.2025 – Independent.ie – Pension savers who play it safe ‘denying themselves a better retirement’.

22.04.2025 – Independent.ie – One in four renters say they will never be able to buy a home.

15.04.2025 – Independent.ie – Majority of Irish pension savers regret not putting more in – as auto-enrolment delayed again.

30.03.2025 – Independent.ie – ‘Every day counts’ – call to add screening for rare muscle-wasting condition to newborns’ ‘heel-prick’ test.

11.03.2025 – RTE.ie – Almost three-quarters of workers aspire to retire by age 60 or sooner.

11.02.2025 – Independent.ie – Average spend of €3,600 on engagement rings shows the price of love is high.

09.01.2025 – Independent.ie – True value of stay-at-home parent’s role is revealed – and it’s more than the average wage.

31.12.2024 – Independent.ie – Consumers warned about underestimating value of jewellery in their homes over risk of burglary.

17.12.2024 – Independent.ie – Warning to homeowners as survey reveals how many of us are uncertain of our insurance cover in event of fire.

12.11.2024 – Independent.ie – Revealed: The number of people in Ireland who have no plans in place to pay for their funeral.

25.10.2024 – Irish Times – Pensions: The longer you leave it, the bigger the loss down the road.

16.10.2024 – Independent.ie – Most of us are unwilling to make sacrifices needed to retire early.

23.9.2024 – Independent.ie – Four in 10 workers set for pension auto-enrolment don’t know about scheme.

19.9.2024 – Independent.ie – Some relief for motorists ahead of Budget 2025 as petrol and diesel prices fall despite hike in excise duty.

10.9.2024 – Independent.ie – One-third of motorists at risk of voiding insurance by consistently failing to lock their cars.

02.9.2024 – RTE News – More than a quarter of employers use AI in recruitment.

22.8.2024 – RTE News – Third level education costs double in five years research finds.

10.7.2024 – Independent.ie – ‘It’s an onerous burden’ – back-to-school costs rising for parents despite expansion of free school books scheme.

16.5.2024 – Independent.ie – Equal to the task: Women more likely to attempt to unblock the toilet than men.

25.4.2024 – Independent.ie – Most prepared to upgrade efficiency of their homes if they get a quick return.

4.3.2024 – Independent.ie – Householders to keep cutting back despite some easing in price-rise pressures.

22.1.2024 – Irish Times – Irish homes are cluttered with electrical items that could be recycled.

13.11.2023 – Independent.ie – Pensions 101: Understanding the basics and how to get started.

6.10.2023 – Independent.ie – Is your pension working hard enough for you?

18.9.2023 – Independent.ie – Buying a new car the main financial goal for many consumers.

14.9.2023 – Independent.ie – What you need to know about topping up your pension.

10.8.2023 – RTE News – 7% admit to lying about habits to get cheaper life insurance.

6.8.2023 – Independent.ie – People are eating out less and opting for cheaper meat cuts when food shopping.

30.7.2023 – Independent.ie – Prioritising digital skills is essential for Irish SMEs to grow.

24.7.2023 – Irish Times – Users of financial advisers have 60% more savings, survey finds.

24.7.2023 – Independent.ie – One in 10 say they have a secret bank account the other half does not know about.

11.7.2023 – Independent.ie – Over half of us can’t afford the likes of health insurance and pensions.

5.7.2023 – Independent.ie – More parents feeling back-to-school financial pinch, although costs down slightly.

27.6.2023 – Irish Times – Majority of Irish businesses lack sufficient awareness of cyber security measures.

19.6.2023 – Independent.ie – Cost of holidaying at home seen as ‘extortionate’.

16.5.2023 – Independent.ie – Most people aim to retire by 60 but are unlikely to have the finances in place.

11.5.2023 – Independent.ie – Cost crisis prompts people to put off getting married and others to delay retiring.

16.4.2023 – Independent.ie – Aviva pays out record €119m, with €48m of that for income protection customers.

11.4.2023 – The Irish Times – Warning: many homes may be underinsured amid spiralling building costs.

11.4.2023 – Independent.ie – Almost one in five households under insured when they make claim, as costs rise.

27.3.2023 – Independent.ie – Most workers reject working longer for bigger State pension.

7.3.2023 – Independent.ie – Most think women must over-perform to get the same recognition as men in the workplace.

6.3.2023 – Independent.ie – One in five say they know someone driving without insurance cover.

16.2.2023 – The Irish Times – ‘Nuisance’ e-scooter riders rate highly in public’s view of dangerous driving.

3.2.2023 – RTE News – 73% of employees would continue to work through illness.

18.1.2023 – Independent.ie – Hidden credit card charges: New survey shows how customers are unaware of level interest they pay on them.

18.1.2023 – RTE News – 66% of credit card users unaware of interest rates – survey.

16.1.2023 – Independent.ie – The cost-of-living domino effect: Many will seek extra work, ditch gym subscriptions and cut pension savings.

20.12.2022 – The Irish Times – Two-thirds of savers prefer government-backed bonds to riskier investments.

16.11.2022 – RTE News – 61% of working adults have a rainy-day savings fund. 

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