Category: <span>Family Budgeting</span>

5 Budget Tips for Budget Success in 2025

20th December 2024 Family Budgeting, Financial Wellbeing

Put a budgeting plan in place for financial success in 2025. But don’t over-complicate it, keep it simple, manageable and achievable.

Switching for better value

30th November 2024 Family Budgeting, Financial literacy, Retirement Planning, Saving and Investing

There are so many ways to switch financial products for better value, at MoneyWhizz, our expertise will show you how.

Planning for seasonal expenses

29th November 2024 Family Budgeting, Financial Wellbeing, Saving and Investing

Seasonal expenses can place a big demand on family budgets. So it is important to plan ahead and know what the costs will be and how to pay for them.

7 simple steps to stay financially fit

10th July 2023 Family Budgeting, Financial literacy, Financial Wellbeing

Financial fitness is important as a life skill. And doing so requires consistency in approach to day-to-day financial decisions.

Understanding redundancy payment options in Ireland

22nd March 2022 Family Budgeting, Financial Wellbeing

Redundancy represents a major life event for those impacted. To add to the complexity of the financial challenge, those affected often report feeling overwhelmed by having to consider complex financial decisions at the same time, without personal expertise or professional support.

Surviving until payday

13th January 2022 Family Budgeting

January can be a difficult month financially for many people. But the dark evenings can be put to good use that can prove beneficial.

Tax relief: Claiming back what is yours in 2022

7th January 2022 Family Budgeting

How the tax system operates can be intimidating for lots of people. However, over the years, Revenue has been making it easier for taxpayers to apply for a whole range of tax refunds, tax relief and tax credits. Make 2020 the year you take tax back from Revenue, after all, they want you to take back what is rightfully yours!

Getting ahead for the Christmas holiday season

17th November 2021 Family Budgeting

With little over a month to Christmas Day, this is an ideal time to take stock and prepare. Getting a head start on your shopping can mean less pressure, stress,…

Return to office doesn’t have to mean a return to old spending

4th October 2021 Family Budgeting, Saving and Investing

If you’ve been fortunate enough to have enjoyed a little extra money in your account since working from home, don’t let returning to the office cause a relapse of old spending habits. By putting a simple plan in place, you can boost your savings.

Planning for back-to-school costs

4th August 2021 Family Budgeting, Investing

The cost of education in Ireland can be steep for families up and down the country. Parents and students need to take a long-term approach to planning and budgeting.

Understanding the difference between frauds and scams

18th May 2021 Family Budgeting, Financial Wellbeing

It is important to protect against frauds and scams to protect your financial wellbeing

4 practical steps to managing back-to-school expenses

21st August 2020 Family Budgeting, Financial literacy, Financial Wellbeing

Back-to-school is an expensive time of year for any parent. If they plan to borrow, they can use some practical step to keep long-term costs low

4 practical financial planning tips as you adjust to life beyond Covid-19

20th May 2020 Covid-19, Family Budgeting, Financial Wellbeing

Since nobody can predict with any certainty as to when a reasonable state of “normality” will return, we should plan according. The tips and tricks that boost one’s personal financial wellbeing in good times are doubly important when times are challenging, like now.

How to reduce financial stress and improve your well-being

15th May 2020 Covid-19, Family Budgeting

Stress can have a significant impact on our financial wellbeing. So it is important to first understand what the different forms of stress are and then, to take some key steps to learn to live with stress and even manage it. In this short article, Frank Conway examines the impact of stress and essential steps one can take to control it.

How to build an emergency fund during a crisis

28th March 2020 Covid-19, Family Budgeting, Financial Wellbeing

Our recommendation has always been to build and maintain an emergency fund equal to 3-6 months living expenses. It is still possible to build an emergency fund during the Covid-19 emergency but one needs to be extra diligent and resourceful

How to protect your financial wellbeing during the Covid-19 crisis

25th March 2020 Covid-19, Family Budgeting, Financial Wellbeing, Retirement Planning

In these exceptional times of crisis, it is important to understand the steps one can take to protect their financial well-being against the worst impact of the Covid-19 emergency.

Budgeting when moving from weekly to monthly pay

17th February 2020 Family Budgeting

By Frank Conway When you are paid once a month, it can make budgeting both much easier and much more difficult too! The trick to navigating the new financial landscape…

Understanding how PCP car financing works

14th January 2020 Family Budgeting

PCP car finance options can prove attractive due to low monthly repayments. However, from an overall personal finance perspective, they can prove more expensive than some users can afford. It is important to work out the total cost before signing up for a PCP.

Personal financial planning for the year ahead

3rd January 2020 Family Budgeting

Personal budgeting is key to financial wellbeing. This financial maturity test will help users assess their level of financial preparation and maturity

Gift card rules to be improved

29th November 2019 Family Budgeting

As you get into the Christmas swing this year, keep in mind that new Government protections are set to be announced on how gift cards will operate. The new measures…

Category: <span>Family Budgeting</span>

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