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March 25, 2019
Blog 106: The Best Way To Invest €500,000??
March 18, 2019
Blog105: Why We Are Rubbish At Investing
March 11, 2019
Blog104: Retirement Relief In Ireland?
March 4, 2019
Episode127: What If My Pension Fund Doesn't Perform?
March 4, 2019
Blog103: What If My Funds Don't Perform....?
February 25, 2019
Invest in a Pension or Save in a Bank Account!? Blog 102
February 18, 2019
Blog101: Are Irish Pensions A Waste Of Your Time & Money.....
February 13, 2019
How To Invest An Inheritance? Blog 100
February 4, 2019
Annual Declines Of -13.9%....Blog 99
January 28, 2019
Blog#98: Defined Benefit - Should I Stay Or I Should I Go Now....
January 14, 2019
Should I Invest Now Or Wait For A Crash? Blog 97
January 7, 2019
Best Ways To Get Independent Financial Advice In Ireland? Blog 96
December 10, 2018
Blog95: A Wolf In Sheep-Clothing
December 3, 2018
Blog94: Is 'Entrepreneur Relief' Any Use To Me??
November 26, 2018
Blog93: Congregation2018: Beware The Lizard-Brain
November 19, 2018
Blog92: Should I Join My Company's Pension Scheme?
November 12, 2018
Blog91: Ways To Beat Sequence-Risk....Possibly!
November 11, 2018
ARF Investment Risks. Sequence Risk. Blog 90
October 22, 2018
Blog89: Procrastinate Later.....
October 15, 2018
Blog88: 'Budgety McBudget-Face' 2019
October 8, 2018
Blog87: Why 'Risk Questionnaires' Are Dangerous....
October 1, 2018
Blog86: The State Pension & Swimming In The Nip!
September 24, 2018
Blog85: Is Investing in EII Schemes in Ireland a Viable Option?
September 23, 2018
Blog84a: A Huge Tax Saving On Investments?.......A Tale Of 2 Cities
September 3, 2018
Blog84: Real Returns: Low-Cost Savings, Or A Pension??
August 27, 2018
Blog 83: The 4% Rule
August 6, 2018
Blog82: When Simplicity Rewards Investors Handsomely......
July 30, 2018
Blog81: Can A Couple Retire With €1m Pension Pot?
July 23, 2018
Blog80: The Mexican Fisherman.....
July 16, 2018
Blog79: Pension Planning For Company Directors.....Its Party Time!
July 9, 2018
Blog78: The 3 Characteristics Which Suggest You Should Not Invest In Equities....
July 2, 2018
Blog77: Which Is Best.....'Growth' Or 'Value' Investing??
June 25, 2018
Blog76: A Bid That Could Change Your Life.....!
June 4, 2018
Blog75: Should I Own Bonds Now?
May 28, 2018
Blog74: Beginning With The End In Mind......
May 21, 2018
Blog73: My Biggest Investment Lesson, So Far!
May 20, 2018
Blog71: Just Start.....Please!
May 7, 2018
Blog 70: Small Cap Investing.......When Small Is Big!
April 30, 2018
Buying Your First Home......The Pitfalls
April 23, 2018
Blog69: Should I Invest In Gold
April 9, 2018
Blog68- A Last Resort......Section 72 Plans
April 2, 2018
Blog67- Optimism Is The Way When Investing........(Sunday Times Article)
March 19, 2018
Blog66: Reader's Question.....How To Save For A Deposit Over 5 Years??
March 12, 2018
Blog65- Feedback & Presents!
March 5, 2018
Blog64- The Risk Of Deposit Accounts....Losing Power
February 12, 2018
Blog63- How To Inherit A House & Pay No Tax.......!
February 5, 2018
Blog62- What Should I Do With A Salary Raise?!
January 29, 2018
Blog61- They Died With Too Much Money...........So They Did
January 22, 2018
Blog60 - The Ultimate 'Get-Rich-Quick' Scheme.....(You Tulip!)
January 15, 2018
Blog59 - Should I Be Investing In Commodities.........Mooooo!
January 8, 2018
Blog58: Is Euro-Cost-Averaging A Good Thing!?.....(Chicken & Egg Version!)
January 2, 2018
Blog57- Don't Bother With New Year Resolutions......
December 18, 2017
Blog56- How Much Could I Save By Switching Mortgage? The Big Switcheroo!
December 4, 2017
Blog- The War on Commissions (The Green-Grocer Version!!)
November 27, 2017
Blog #54- The 5 Simple Things.....(I Promise!)
November 13, 2017
Blog #53- Should I Have Life-Styling On My Pension Plans!?!
October 30, 2017
Blog #52- Have You Made 'The Empty Promise'.......Havvvve Youuu?!
October 23, 2017
Blog #51- Anyone For AVCs??......."Tell Her To Shove Her ABC's!"
October 16, 2017
Blog #50 - 'Owning' A Baby....The Costs! Goo-Goo-Ga-Ga
October 9, 2017
Blog #49- What Is Rebalancing & Does It Help My Investments!?
October 2, 2017
Blog #48- Building a Core-Satellite Investment Portfolio
September 25, 2017
Blog #47- The Impact Of Time On Your Investment......Tick Tock!
September 18, 2017
Blog #46- "Waiting For Armageddon" - Buy A House Now Or Wait For The Crash??
September 10, 2017
Investment & Pension Fees in Ireland - Shark Warning - Blog 45
August 28, 2017
Blog #44- Making Sure You Get To New York (Managing Investment Risk!)
August 21, 2017
Blog#43- Is This The Best Mortgage Ever....??
August 7, 2017
How ETFs Are Taxed Vs Shares & Retail Products - Blog 42
July 31, 2017
Blog #41- The Danger Of Trivial Pensions......
July 26, 2017
Blog #40- Why Most Financial Plans Are Absolute Faff.......
July 17, 2017
Blog #39- Should I Be Investing in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)??
July 10, 2017
Blog #38- Noah's ARF.....The Biblical Retirement Fund
June 26, 2017
Blog #37- PCP....A Drug or A Lease Agreement?!
June 12, 2017
Blog #36- What is The Difference Between Volatility And Risk in Investing??
June 6, 2017
Blog #35- The Crash is Coming......Run For Your Lives!
May 29, 2017
Blog #34- The Problem With Bloody Life Cover!
May 15, 2017
Is It Profitable Being A Landlord??........The Maths! Blog 33
May 8, 2017
Blog #32- Teaching Our Kids About Money
May 1, 2017
Blog #31- Help! My Defined Benefit Pension Scheme Is Closing....
April 24, 2017
Blog #30- The 6 Risks & How To Manage Them
April 17, 2017
Blog #29-Taxation For Married Couples & Civil Partners in Ireland.....What's Love Got To Do With It!?
April 10, 2017
Blog # 28- All About Income Tax & What We Can Do To Manage It!
April 3, 2017
Blog #27- Do I Need Financial Advice?? Probably Not, You Just Need To Do This....
March 6, 2017
Blog #24- Saving For My Children's Education? Part 1 of 2 (Not Just For Parents!)
March 3, 2017
Blog #25- Saving For My Kid's Education. Part 2 of 2!
February 27, 2017
Blog #23- How To Reduce Your Credit Card Balance Quickly
February 20, 2017
Blog #22- Have Your Say & I'll Donate €200 To Irish Cancer Society.....(The Informed Decisions Annual Survey)
February 11, 2017
Blog #21- I'm In My mid-30's, You Say I Need A Will??
February 1, 2017
Blog #20- How Much Does My Car Actually Cost Me?
January 26, 2017
Blog #19- What is Income Protection Insurance & Should I Bother?
January 14, 2017
Blog #18-What is Specified Illness Cover & Should I Bother With It?
January 12, 2017
Blog #17 - Clear My Mortgage or Invest For My Future
January 9, 2017
Podcast #18 - Clear My Mortgage Early or Invest For My Future
January 4, 2017
Blog #16: How Can I Take My Pension?.....Cakified, Part 2!
January 1, 2017
Blog #15- How Can I Take My Pension?...........Cakified!
December 19, 2016
Blog #14- When Can I Retire.....?
November 9, 2016
Blog #14 - How to Avoid The #1 Investment Mistake We Make
October 24, 2016
Blog #13 - Don't invest your money in pensions, buy sheep instead!
September 21, 2016
Blog #12- Four Common Money Mistakes Which Make Us Poor (& how to avoid them!)
August 26, 2016
Blog #11- Should I Overpay My Mortgage? Hell Yeah!
August 13, 2016
God Give Me Patience, But I Want It Right Feckin' Now!
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Don't Jump Ship on Bonds #272
August 29, 2023
Johnny Sexton The (pension) Legend #271
August 22, 2023
Talking Personal Finance with Brad Barrett – A $5Bn Planning Firm MD #270
August 14, 2023
Cash Is King? Podcast 269
July 31, 2023
5 Challenges to Independent Investment Advice in Ireland #268
July 24, 2023
Important Questions About Retirement Planning #267
July 17, 2023
A Look Back at the Popular 'A Listener's Journey' Series #266
July 3, 2023
Flashback To a Classic: Lars Kroijer Interview 'Can We Beat the Market' #265
June 19, 2023
Inheriting a House in Ireland #264
May 29, 2023
What We Need From Financial Advisors #263
May 22, 2023
Changes in Retirement Planning with Clive Slattery #262
May 15, 2023
Death In Service Pension Benefit #261
May 8, 2023
3 Keys To Preparing For A Successful Retirement #260
April 24, 2023
Estate Planning: Should I Bother? #259
April 17, 2023
Why Do I Need a Will #258
March 27, 2023
Entrepreneur Relief Vs Pension Contributions - Which Is Best? #Our 1st Guest Post# #257
March 13, 2023
Do You Think You're Ready To Retire? What Are The Signs? #256
March 6, 2023
Unregulated Investments Ireland #255
February 27, 2023
The Jason Parker Interview #254
February 20, 2023
Financial Advisor in Ireland - Prostitute, Escort or Spouse??
February 13, 2023
The Paul Merriman Interview #252
January 30, 2023
Important Pension Changes in Ireland #251
January 23, 2023
5 Emotional Stages Of Retirement #250
January 16, 2023
3 Investment Lessons To Take From 2022 #249
January 2, 2023
Informed Decisions 2022 Highlights - Top 10 Podcasts You May Have Missed
December 12, 2022
Escaping Full Time Employment With William Lacey. Part 5 #248
December 5, 2022
Best Investments Ireland? #247
November 28, 2022
Leaving Employment - What Happens To My Pension #246
November 14, 2022
Retirement Spending Changes To Expect #245
November 7, 2022
Investing In The Character Of CEOs With Dan Cooper #244
October 24, 2022
'Safe' Investment funds in Ireland Are Drowning In The Past Year #243
October 17, 2022
Living a Life Without Regrets with Jordan Grumet #242
October 10, 2022
8 Common Financial Mistakes To Avoid When You Retire #241
October 3, 2022
A Reminder For Retirees Or Soon To Be Retirees #240
September 26, 2022
Living Your Best Life, With CEO of Lumiant, Santi Burridge Podcast #239
September 19, 2022
Are We Seeing The Death of ESG Investments in Ireland? #238
September 5, 2022
The 6 Most Important Retirement Decision Factors #237
August 29, 2022
Investing Your Retirement Lump Sum: Top 3 Considerations #236
August 22, 2022
3 Tax & Investing Tips for American RSUs in Ireland #235
August 8, 2022
The Final Years of Employment: Preparing For Retirement With Roger Whitney #234
July 26, 2022
Escaping Full Time Employment With William Lacey. Part 4 #233
July 18, 2022
Things To Do About Bonds & Equities Falling #232
July 11, 2022
Is It Possible To Beat The Market? What Is Investment Edge? #231
July 4, 2022
Should You Take 25% Tax Free Lump Sum From Pension? #230
June 27, 2022
Prepare Your Pension For The Next Big Crash [Is It Coming?] #229
June 20, 2022
Paying Nursing Home Care in Ireland: What You Need To Know #228
June 13, 2022
4 Smart Ways to Gift to Adult Children! #227
May 30, 2022
ETFs, Crypto, & Financial Planning With John Swolfs #226
May 23, 2022
Have We Enough To Retire? Top 5 Considerations #225
May 16, 2022
Escaping Full-Time Employment William Lacey Part 3 #224
May 9, 2022
Steps To Take In The Years Before Retirement with Fritz Gilbert #223
April 25, 2022
Pension Changes Impacting High Net Worth Individuals #222
April 19, 2022
Win Without Pitching With Shannyn Lee #221
April 4, 2022
Finding the ideal home for retirement decades #220
March 28, 2022
Move Company Pension To PRSAs #219
March 21, 2022
Escaping Full-Time Employment William Lacey Part 2 #218
March 14, 2022
Cop Yourself On & Get Financially Prepared For A Seismic Event Of A Non-Topical Variety, with Nick McGowan! #217
March 7, 2022
Pension Planning For Late-Starters #216
February 28, 2022
A 30% Market Decline? Keeping Perspective. #215
February 14, 2022
Escaping Full-Time Employment - A Listener’s Journey #214
February 7, 2022
When To Take My Pension? #213
January 31, 2022
Investing In Later Life -Podcast #212
January 24, 2022
Can You Trust Your Accountant? #211
January 17, 2022
Set Thy Purse To Fattening #210
January 10, 2022
2021 Investment Returns & Your Priorities for 2022 #209
December 13, 2021
The Justin King Interview - Transitioning To Retirement #208
December 6, 2021
The Will Rainey Interview - Kids, Their Money & Their Investing #207
November 29, 2021
Changes To Pensions & No Changes From Active Managers! #206
November 22, 2021
Platform Investing in Ireland with David Worrell #205
November 15, 2021
The Robin Powell Interview #204
November 8, 2021
ESG Investing in Ireland - Theory Vs Practice #203
November 1, 2021
The Biggest Surprises In Retirement - Podcast #202
October 25, 2021
Terrible Investment Funds in Ireland & What To Do About It - Podcast 201
November 16, 2020
Podcast 200 - with Pete Matthew (The PodFather!)
November 9, 2020
'The Next Millionaire Next Door' with Dr. Sarah Fallaw - Podcast 199
November 2, 2020
Investment Trusts in Ireland - Podcast 198
October 19, 2020
The A to Z Of Financial Service Acronyms (TATZOFSA!) - Podcast 197
October 5, 2020
Tax on Investments in Ireland - Podcast 196
September 28, 2020
Build Your Wealth with Todd Tressider - Podcast 195
September 21, 2020
Your Financial Life Is One Week Long! Podcast 194
September 14, 2020
Opportunity Cost & a conversation with my wife - Podcast 193
September 7, 2020
Investment Losses Loom Larger Than Gains - Podcast 192
August 31, 2020
Managed Funds don't beat Index Funds, most of the time! Podcast 191
August 24, 2020
Successful Investing - Buffett Style! Podcast 190
August 3, 2020
Standard Fund Threshold in Ireland - Podcast 189
July 27, 2020
Certainty or Returns - Pick One. Podcast 188
July 19, 2020
The Big & The Slow Dance - Podcast 187
July 13, 2020
Will 2020 Be The Best Year Ever For Irish Investors?! Podcast 186
July 6, 2020
Retirement Remix with CEO & Author, Chip Munn - Podcast 185
June 29, 2020
Patricia Rickard Clarke - Safeguarding Ireland - Podcast 184
June 22, 2020
How Does An ARF Work & Pension Income 'Guardrails' -Podcast 183
June 15, 2020
5 Occasions To Ignore Your Financial Advisor - Podcast 182
June 8, 2020
How Will You Spend Your Money - Podcast 181
May 25, 2020
What Happens My Pension When I, You Know?! Podcast 180
May 18, 2020
The Dr. Moira Somers Interview - Psychology & Money Podcast 179
May 11, 2020
The Best Investments of 2020 - The Lock-Down Edition! Podcast 178
May 5, 2020
Pension Property, with Tommy Nielsen - Podcast 177
April 27, 2020
Time For The Financial Advice Profession To Pull Up It's Socks? Podcast 176
April 20, 2020
The Paul Kenny Conversation - Podcast 175
April 6, 2020
Buy Property With A Pension - Podcast 174
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