Phoenix Project – help for those with financial and emotional problems

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to our email newsletter or our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!If you are stuck in a spiral of money difficulties and the emotional problems that arise from money difficulties, there is help at hand. The Phoenix Project is an Irish organisation that will provide a...

How to improve your credit rating

If you have had problems with your cash flow and perhaps fallen behind in some payments, it may be a good idea to learn about your credit rating. The principal credit rating agency in Ireland is the Irish Credit Bureau (ICB). The ICB holds all the details of loans you have made with various lending...

What to do when you lose your job

Losing your job can be distressing and challenging. Losing your job increases stress and has been linked to mental health difficulties. Thankfully there are some great, easy to follow guides available online that may come in handy. The FLAC (Free Legal Advice Centre) have a quick checklist on their website...

List your CV or your job openings free

Are you looking for work? Are you looking for workers? Karolina from JobSearch.ie contacted Thrifty Pages to tell us about their job site which is free to both job seekers and employers. They also provide some great free resources for job seekers: Curriculum Vitae  Advice An information centre on the Irish...

The Centra Chocolate Biscuit – why buying own brand goods does not have to be a compromise…

Imagine a small local bakery working in the heart of West Cork, using only fresh local ingredients to make luxurious chocolate biscuits. You might think that they would be expensive and exclusive. But actually, if you go down to your local Centra you will find that the Centra own brand Chocolate Orange...

Live4Less – a discount card for people on social welfare

With all the new entrant onto the live register, a new service may be very interesting… Live4Less is a discount card designed exclusively for people in receipt of a social welfare payment.  Live4Less have enlisted a number of companies including Vodafone, Irish Rail, The...