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    Adding my spouse to house ownership

    Not sure if this is the right forum, but I would like to add my wife as a equal owner on a house in my name. Does anyone know what is involved in this?
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    Quinn Life Freeway -> Irish Life

    Just rang IL too... got set up and logged in within 5 mins... easy.
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    Anyone able to access Quinn Life?

    Just rang them now - they say that they did not expect it to be down for so long and they expect it to be back up some time today.
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    How to check how many penalty points i have. Had two not sure how long they last for?

    ...Just checked my points by ringing the RSA with the contact details on this page http://www.rsa.ie/en/RSA/Licensed-Drivers/Penalty-points/How-it-works-why-it-matters/ You just need your drivers license number.
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    Rental Car - exorbitant bill

    Talked nicely to the guy who sent the letter and he agreed easily enough that in this case we could not reasonably have been expected to check underneath... so he'll refund the damage charge (not sure if this includes administration..) so we'll wait and see..
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    Rental Car - exorbitant bill

    Not sure if this is the right forum, but.. Recently rented a car for a few days in Germany. When I picked it up it was dark and raining but I checked it for damage and didn't find anything. Upon return, they found (with a torch) a scratch under the front bumper. Also the petrol was not...
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    Advice on Dell desktop spec.

    >>Not too sure of that processor - does it mention "dual core" anywhere? Core i5 2310 is a quad-core processor, i.e.: better than dual-core >>Is there any sound card included? A basic sound card is usually integrated onto the motherboard. However you still need to specify that you want speakers...
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    Simple e-mail address book

    https://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=12119
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    Name Change

    I recently married a German woman and she would like to change her surname to mine. What is the procedure? Should she change her name in Germany and then show her new passport here? or change it here.. (but then she'd have to change it again in Germany?) its just that I don't want to...
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    Where's all the daddy-long-legs?

    That might explain it so - not much left of my lawn after the weeds have attacked it!
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    Where's all the daddy-long-legs?

    I seem to remember there being a LOT more daddy-long-legs (AKA crane flies) when I was younger... there was always at least one or two hanging around the house in the summer months. I don't think they are just out of season, as I don't recall seeing many over the last few years. Where have...
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    Trying to calculate final value of pension fund

    AFAIK You can pay up to 15% yourself. This does not include your employers contribution... which could give you a total of 23%..
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    Signs the summer is here

    The first medium-sized spider running across the floor when I'm watching TV. That's it spider! Get those flies!
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    Views on AIB card reader.

    At least at the moment if you leave the code card at home... someone has to physically break into your house to get the codes... but now all they need is data, since they can use any card reader.. BAD
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    Index funds with multiple vendors - CGT

    Re: Index funds with multiple vendors - exit tax No replies - surprising, as I would have thought this would be a common issue considering a current general fear of being dependent on one vendor. Correction, actually Exit Tax (not CGT) is due. For the record, I just checked with revenue...
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    Where does your handle/user-name come from

    I just thought mine up myself. Completely original.
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    Index funds with multiple vendors - CGT

    Hi, I have 2 index fund investments (in the form of life assurance policies) with Quinn Life and New Ireland. Question: If I encash both in a year when one is in profit and one is in loss, can I set the losses against the profits for the purposes of CGT? How would I do this? Since a...
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    Dump bed

    Anyone know of anyone who collects furniture to dump? I just want to get rid of a single bed and don't have anything big enough to transport it in...
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    What's the best tv for max €1200

    I got a 40w4500 for 1299 from DID about a month ago. Additionally they had a offer where with purchases > 1,000 you get 10% back in vouchers. Not sure if they still offer this... might be worth checking out.
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    Cadburys selection box ad

    I like the 0.1 nanosecond disclaimer at the end :)
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