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    "Learn about Shares" Anyone signed up?

    Just wondering if anyone has signed up for Learnaboutshares.com and if so would they recommend it.
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    Self Employed - no rights

    Listening to Liveline today I felt so sorry for a lady called Ann who epitomises the plight of many Self Employed people in Ireland today. She had employed 10 people and had paid her prsi contributions for years yet her former employers are entitled to S.W. Payments and she is not, and is...
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    Class S contributions. No Pension. Any come-back?

    Welfarite could you clarify:- If you reach pension age on or after April 6 2012, you will need to have 520 paid contributions (10 years paid contributions). In this case, not more than 260 of the 520 contributions may be voluntary contributions. You say 520 contributions Can these be class S...
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    Rent Allowance and part time work

    A friend who has been unemployed since Xmas and is on Jobseekers Allowance and has rent allowance thinks she may be offered some part time hours. Only approx 10 hours per week. Anyone know if this will affect her JA or RA. She really wants to take the hours if possible but cannot afford to lose RA
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    Trust the banks or hide the cash in the garden?

    # Dont think I trust a safety depostit box in Any bank. Some credit unions have them. My one charges €30, €50 or €120 depending on the size you need. 2 seperate keys to open it. They have one and you hold on to the other. Cannot be opened unless the two keys are used.
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    RaboDirect Cuts Deposit Interest Rates

    Rabo is guaranteed by the Dutch Government. 100k and 200k for joint accounts.
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    Recommend good Carvery/Restaurant Cork City

    Thanks Hizzy, whereabouts is it?
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    Recommend good Carvery/Restaurant Cork City

    Meeting some Welsh Friends in Cork on Sunday could someone recomment somewhere nice for lunch.
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    Risk that Bank guarantee scheme could be cancelled???

    Re: Risk that Bank guarantee scheme could be canceled??? All Northern Rock deposits guaranteed by UK Govt. Not just 50K Rabo guarantee 100K and 200K for joint account by Dutch Govt. As Northern Rock were the 1st in trouble they have been working to sort out their problems longer than the...
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    What happens if the Euro Collapses?

    Thanks Lemur, really feeling a lot more postitive now after reading that!!!
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    Old sash windows

    Sister thinking of getting old windows draught proofed, secondary glazing she called it. She has a leaflet from a company called. Listed Windows Secondary Glazing. No website on leaflet only a phone number 0876726855. She hasnt got a quote from them yet so not recommending them.
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    Tenants Unable to Pay Rent

    Tenants can get rent allowance unlike people like mommah.
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    PayPal

    Have been using paypal on a daily basis for 3 years and have never had a problem. I think you were just unlucky always wait until the funds are in your account before you post. Dont let this put you off
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    RaboDirect Cuts Deposit Interest Rates

    Rabo has an AAA rating, anyone know what Halifax and Northern Rock ratings are?
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    Gold's Performance in a Deflationary World

    Thought David said to buy gold!
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    Key Post Is gold a good investment?

    Not being a seasoned investor I have some reservations about all the talk of buying Gold. Would I be right in saying:- As the dollar drops gold rises! As it seems that you have to buy and sell gold in dollars, you then have the problem when selling, of converting your fallen dollars back into...
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    Perth Mint Certs?

    Anyone any experience of buying these? How do they rank V's Physical Gold
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    Made redundant, want to cancel my property lease early

    www.prtb.ie Website for The Private Residential Tenancies Board gives notice periods for Landlords and Tenants. The fact that you have a lease makes no difference as long as you give the correct notice period. The notice period relates to length of time you have been renting the property. You...
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