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Not a fan of buying assets which dont yield a return. Property I understand, you rent it out and get income but artwork or wine, I just dont see how these investments work. A poece of art could be anything - probably my ignorance but I dont get art as an investment - it doesnt bring in an...

Would love to know who the jeweller is out of curiosity - I dont understand why insurance companies have to pick up the cost for cowboy jewellers. Not that I care about insurance companies, I just dont want my premiums to raise. Is this not a small claims court case? With the threat of...

I registered the whole thing on line. Cost me €50 from an irish website who provided the whole package to me. All I had to do was prind documents from an e-mail they sent me, sign and post. Would recommend google it and you probably can do it yourself. I have no background in this and...

I dont like the idea of paying 12 months in advance but only knowing what the fee is for the next 6 months. Would have thought this is in breach of consumer rights. For example, if they raise their price after 6 months and I decide to leave them, do I get my 6 month prepaid balance back? Doubt...

I know the 15 month account with them is one of the best rates on the market and you can take out up to 25% of your funds which is handy. They have good demand rate accounts. I put some in EBS fixed (which allows 50% withdrawl without penalty) and some on deposit (a few banks have a decent...

Get them a playstation 3, say it was a present from the dog and he has to emegrate to Australia to get a job. Once they have a few games they'll be grand. On the other hand, how you handle this will be remembered by your child for the rest of their life. Its a tough one. Whatever you do...

Rabo are taking advantage of being 'safe' with their very low rate of interest. Had an account with them initially but think there are better options in the market. AAA is not required for security.

A gift is a nice idea, doesnt have to be an occasion. Jewellery is always good, can get a nice chain for €20 or so in one fo the less expensive jewellers or newbridge is always affordable too.

I know the price of diamonds has gone up about 30% in the past few months, due mainly to China buying any good quality diamonds they can get their hands on. Price of gold, platinum, palladium is also ar record highs. I bought a diamond a few months ago and found jewellers more than willing to...

Hi, Just wondering if anybody knows a good place to get an engagement ring insured or if it has to be incorporated into your home insurance. I got a home insurance quote for €250 but with an engagement ring it shot up to €600 premium for the year. The ring is valued at €18k but seems excessive...