Finance The Freedom Kit: 9 ways to maximise your maternity leave benefitsIreland ranks among the worst countries in the EU in financial support during maternity leave. Here are nine ways you can make the most of what you do get, with some savvy long-term planning too
Finance The Freedom Kit: How to retire early, and in comfortFinancially planning for early retirement is like planning a long road trip and Carol Brick, Managing Director of Contracting Plus Financial, has the journey mapped out
Personal Finance Dreaming of retiring early? Here’s what to bear in mindEarly retirement is not an impossible dream, but it does require careful planning and preparation
Finance The Freedom Kit: Carol Brick on how to revolutionise your spending in 10 daysUse a budgeting app, a computer spreadsheet, or a notebook and pen; but get to grips with your personal and family finances, sooner rather than later
Finance The Freedom Kit: Why you need an emergency fund and the easiest way to get itThe importance of an emergency fund cannot be underestimated, and is step one on the path to financial freedom
Finance The Freedom Kit: 5 ways you can free yourself from financial stress – according to an expertWe know wellness is key to leading a healthy, stress-free life, but what about financial wellness? Qualified financial advisor and HerMoney founder Carol Brick explains how we can create our own financial wellbeing
Finance The Freedom Kit: Your guide to financial wellness in 6 easy movesStaying on top of personal or family finances will curb money worries, and create less stressful lives, and most importantly, it gives you choice
Finance The Freedom Kit: ‘The personal finance playbook needs to be rewritten for this new era of longevity’Qualified financial advisor and HerMoney Founder, Carol Brick, on how to make your money go further, now that so many are living for longer
Finance The Freedom Kit: ‘Inflationary pressure has been serious. It is time to re-engage some good old-fashioned common sense’The pandemic created an almost cashless shopping economy which has posed multiple challenges for those who struggle to manage money and credit. But there is a way to get debt-free
Finance The Freedom Kit: Three steps to ensuring your pension is working hard enough for youWomen receive pensions that are on average 37 per cent lower than men, so understanding your pension position and how to maximise it is key – here’s how to do it
Finance The Freedom Kit: Your mini guide to the business of marriageWhat exactly are you financially signing up for when it comes to marriage? Here are just some of the implications potential spouses need to know
Finance The Freedom Kit: The guide to investing at every stage of your lifeWomen live longer than men and so need a different financial strategy that works long-term and incorporates their different life stages. Here’s how to do it
Finance The Freedom Kit: ‘It’s not your salary that makes you rich, it’s your spending habits’In Irish Tatler’s new financial series, Carol Brick, managing director of HerMoney, outlines five priorities to ensure truly better value for your money in 2024
Personal Finance Dreaming of a comfortable retirement? Make sure your plans are realisticWe all dream of the day when our time is our own, but the question is whether we can afford that dream
Personal Finance Carol Brick: Save cash in 2024 with these ten simple savings resolutions Simple steps can add up to big savings for your household in the new year
Personal Finance Why you should keep paying into your pension even in hard timesA pension is the closest thing to free money we are going to get – so even when economic challenges loom, we should keep our contributions up
Personal Finance When it comes to paying for your child’s third level eduction, early planning is keyWith the lifetime cost per child potentially as high as €66,152, early preparation holds the key to financial readiness
Personal Finance Careful planning and savvy shopping help reduce back-to-school costsWith more parents finding school expenses to be a considerable financial strain, preparation is key
Personal Finance Carol Brick: For richer, for poorer – the pitfalls to watch out for when separating When going through a divorce or separation it is important to get financial affairs in order, or they could add to what is already a stressful situation
Financial planning for women, at every stage of lifeFrom saving for your first house to planning for retirement, the best way to manage your finances as a working woman will evolve over time