Gabrielle Monaghan
Money Journalist at Irish Independent
Money Journalist at The Sunday Independent
Money journalist at the Sunday Independent/Independent.ie. Ex-Sunday Times/Bloomberg. Got a story? Contact me at [email protected].
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6 days ago |
independent.ie | Gabrielle Monaghan
Advice from the experts on approaching the delicate question of an advanceThe first rule of the Bank of Mum and Dad is you do not talk about the Bank of Mum and Dad – to paraphrase Fight Club – the cult 1990s novel and film that riffed on generational angst.
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Gabrielle Monaghan
Beware – if you fail to take action on idle land or property, a squatter could claim it as their own after 12 yearsIt’s almost 60 years since the first staging of John B Keane’s play The Field illustrated our obsession with land and the ruthless lengths some people will go to in pursuit of property they believe belongs to them. Yet families and neighbours still fall out today when one of them lays claim to a field or other property.
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2 weeks ago |
belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Gabrielle Monaghan
Gabrielle Monaghan takes a closer look at the budget airline’s new Prime offerConsumers are in the throes of a subscription overload, as companies seeking steady, predictable income shift us away from one-time purchases to monthly or annual memberships. The result? Consumers are juggling payments for everything from Spotify, Disney+ and Audible, to cloud storage, monthly dog food deliveries, and that wellness app we signed up to in January out of post-Christmas guilt.
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2 weeks ago |
independent.ie | Gabrielle Monaghan
How old is too old to get a mortgage? How to secure a loan without risking your retirementThere are benefits to being an older mortgage applicant todayIf you’re in your 50s or 60s, a mortgage means hefty monthly repayments. Photo: GettyTime once was, you got married and bought your own home in your 20s. By your late 50s, you were done and dusted with your mortgage repayments.
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2 weeks ago |
independent.ie | Gabrielle Monaghan
Freed from this giant financial commitment, you could spend your retirement income on travelling, gardening, dining out and doing up the houseBut the dream of owning a home by your 20s or early 30s these days has been banished by a chronic housing shortage and record-high property prices, with the median price of a home hitting €360,000 nationwide in February, according to the Central Statistics Office.
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Your questions answered: ‘I’ve been waiting five years for a refund on a Covid flight cancellation’ @CCPCIreland answers readers' questions in the Money section of today's Sunday Independent. @Independent_ie https://t.co/HOAuaaERgl
Thanks to the lovely @MaiaDunphy for agreeing to be this week's My Money subject in the Sunday Independent. My Money: ‘I grew up in a privileged household – but I was out working from a young age’ https://t.co/1yGi0vLIgH
In the Money section of oday's Sunday Independent: Ryanair’s new subscriber discount service costs €79 a year. But is it worth the money? @Independent_ie https://t.co/TVCFiFSusK