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4 Ways to teach your family about money

Students are taught about numbers, sums and counting in school. But unless your child takes up Business Studies at second level, there is no class to teach them about managing their money.

Budget • 06 Dec 18

Top tips for teaching your kids about money

John Lowe the Money Doctor looks at the issue and says regardless of your level of wealth, everything you say or do in relation to money has an effect on your children.

Budget • 08 Nov 18

5 ways to make money online

Did you know that, by the year 2020, global investment in social media advertising will reach $86 billion (nearly €75billion)?

Budget • 02 Nov 18

6 Things to stop buying to save money fast

6 Things to stop buying to save money for Christmas

With Christmas less than 12 weeks away, any bit of extra money you can save now will be worth the short-term pain. And what's the easiest way to save? Spend less.

Budget • 04 Oct 18

7 Easy ways to reduce your debt

Here are John Lowe The Money Doctor's top tips to dig yourself out of that hole.

living • 11 Oct 18

3 Top tips to teach your kids about money

Below are just three of John Lowe's top tips for parents who want to educate their children about money matters.

Budget • 21 Sep 18

Did you know that we Irish can claim pensions as one of our inventions?

Did we invent one of the greatest inventions in finance?

As the land of saints and scholars, Ireland is well known for its cultural contributions to the world. But did you know that we can also claim the greatest financial safety net, the pension, as one of our inventions?

Budget • 13 Sep 18

Back to Basics: 10 Financial Needs

To start you off on your plan, here are John Lowe the Money Doctor's 10 universal financial needs

living • 31 Aug 18

15 ways to spend less & improve your finances

Here are the Money Doctor's fifteen different ways in which you can save money when you are shopping:

Budget • 22 Aug 18

5 lifestyle goals to save you money

'Don't marry for money – you can borrow it cheaper' is an old Scottish proverb that in certain circles has a ring of truth!

Living • 16 Aug 18

How can you prepare for the next falling market?

This is not a load of bull.. we have had 26 BULL (rising) markets to date and 25 BEAR (falling) markets – the next is a BEAR but when?

Budget • 09 Aug 18

5 Tips to address your credit card debt

Here are 5 tips from John Lowe the Money Doctor to put you back on track with your credit card:

Budget • 13 Jul 18

Want to invest in stocks and shares? Here's what you need to know

You don't have to be a wolf to know Wall Street; there is huge potential for the savvy investor to make healthy gains through wise investments as John Lowe the Money Doctor now advises.

Budget • 11 Jun 18

Starting a family? Here's how to save for their college education

Having a baby? Top tips to save for their college education

John Lowe the Money Doctor gives invaluable advice to those parents embarking on the path to familial happiness

Budget • 11 Jun 18

4 Tips for finding extra cash

John Lowe the Money Doctor gives invaluable advice on being creative when it comes to finding that elusive of elusive items...cash!

Living • 20 Apr 18

21 tips to lose pounds & gain Euros: Shop smart in 2018

John Lowe the Money Doctor is continually asked for his tips on shopping and here he gives invaluable advice on how to shop smart in 2018 with 21 ways to shed those pounds and save those euro!

Budget • 04 Apr 18

Looking for a safe investment? Advice from The Money Doctor

In light of asset performances in recent decades, there is not a single investor who could state their investment is risk-free...

Budget • 28 Mar 18

5 top tips to save money for you and your children

Here are five simple tips from John Lowe the Money Doctor to put you back on the road to financial fitness and health with over 9 months of the year still to come

Budget • 21 Mar 18

Buying a car? Here are 3 borrowing options

Buying a car? Read these 3 borrowing options first

Do you know the differences between buying a car with a personal loan, hire purchase or personal contract plan (PCP)? Confusing to say the least. John Lowe the Money Doctor simplifies and demystifies the choices.

Budget • 15 Mar 18

Money in Relationships: 5 Tips from The Money Doctor

Money & Relationships: 5 Tips from The Money Doctor

John Lowe the Money Doctor gives invaluable advice on love and marriage – however before setting any big dates or buying any hats, he advises taking time out to discuss your finances.

The Money Doctor • 14 Feb 18

Prepare your own annual financial plan in 15 minutes

Completing a financial plan is essential – we are already into February and you have no time to lose if you have not completed one already - and to do it in just 15 minutes, a must read.

Living • 07 Feb 18

How to make the most of your money

For some, earning more is currently a bridge too far and cutting costs similar – pare til you can pare no more – so whatever your situation, even bankruptcy, you have to manage your way through it.

Budget • 02 Feb 18

Competition: Win an Hour with The Money Doctor!

Competition: Win a financial consultation with The Money Doctor!

THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED

Living • 07 Mar 18

10 top financial tips to teach your children

Perhaps we should think of our children's financial education needs first before our own issues as they may be a greater priority – it will be to our benefit.

Budget • 17 Jan 18

10 tips to bounce back from John Lowe the Money Doctor

10 tips to bounce back from redundancy

With Christmas now past, there will be many employees taking or being forced to take redundancy packages. Here are 10 tips to bounce back from John Lowe the Money Doctor if you find yourself in that position.

Budget • 09 Jan 18