My late mother’s house deeds are missing – can I get another copy?
About 90 per cent of the legal titles in Ireland are now registered in the Land Registry
Inheritance tax in Ireland: ‘The rules are absolutely skewed against the childless’
If you don’t have children and want to leave your estate to other people it can be a minefield
Holidaying as a single parent: ‘I was conscious of the tables with fathers getting served faster’
Lone parents explain why family holidays need to reflect modern family life, from cost and childcare to confidence and inclusion
How can I make sure my beneficiaries don’t wait years for their inheritance?
A reader looks to avoid issues that have held up the disbursal of a relative’s estate for more than four years
Are you a fool to pay full price? From paint to phones, buying second-hand can slash your costs
As household budgets remain under pressure, buying refurbished or recycled products also helps the environment
I inherited my mother’s house. Do I need a solicitor to transfer ownership?
There are two systems for recording property transactions in Ireland, which can lead to complications
Here’s what a 1990s summer can teach us about saving money
Never mind nostalgia: here’s what a retro summer can teach us about saving money
Neighbours’ garden waste is blocking the path outside my home – could I be sued?
Let your local authority know, in writing, that these bags are there and are not being collected
Married and saving for retirement? Here’s how to get more from your pensions
How can my spouse and I ‘game plan’ our finances to retire comfortably?
We are moving home from America. Could a long house-hunting trip make us tax residents?
Duration of stay in Ireland just one of many deciding factors
Facing redundancy? Here are the smart money moves to make before you leave
Getting your finances in order is vital if you are looking at time unemployed
‘I am witness to a will and worried something could spark dispute. Do I get involved?’
Any confusion in how a will is drafted is not a concern for a witness; they are simply witnessing the testator’s signature
‘I got a €10,000 bonus. What’s the smartest thing to do with it?’
A lump sum bonus can allow you pay down debt, including a mortgage, but that’s not necessarily the wisest course
Can a will made overseas delay probate of an Irish estate indefinitely?
Where there is a will, the Succession Act allows six years, starting from the date of the death, to claim entitlement
What are the best mortgage options in Ireland right now?
People coming off a fixed rate need to consider their options carefully as interest rates are expected to rise from next week














