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August 17, 2023
Your shopping rights in the summer sales
The summer sales are still in full swing with bargains aplenty! When snapping up that irresistible sales rack offer, you might well be wondering do your consumer rights change. It’s...
August 11, 2023
Thinking of buying an electric car?
The electric vehicle (EV) market is hitting top gear right now. Figures published by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show that July was a record month for...
August 3, 2023
Don’t get scammed during your student accommodation search!
The college term is fast approaching and the scramble for student accommodation is once more underway. We now do more of our business online than ever before. This, combined with...
July 28, 2023
FAQ Friday: I am having difficulty managing my money. How can I get on top of my finances?
On the last Friday of every month, we answer some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQ) from the thousands of consumers who contact us. This month, we offer our...
July 20, 2023
Do businesses know your consumer rights?
Businesses are today marking ‘Get to Know your Customers Day’ across the globe. The initiative serves as a gentle nudge for those in business to reach out to their consumer...
July 18, 2023
Consumer Alert: Gas hob safety issue
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is warning consumers to stop using particular gas hobs which were manufactured since 2019 and sold in Ireland. An issue has been identified...
July 13, 2023
Travel insurance – you may just need it!
Many of us will be heading away on summer holidays in the next few weeks and may be unsure about the need for travel insurance. Here are some of the...
July 7, 2023
How to spot smishing scams in time
Smishing scams continue to rise, with recent Garda figures reporting a whopping 417% increase in smishing and phishing fraud since 2019. Smishing is where scammers send fraudulent text messages to...
June 30, 2023
FAQ Friday: I want to buy a used car. How can I check if it is safe?
On the last Friday of every month, we answer some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQ) from the thousands of consumers who contact us. This month, we share our...
June 26, 2023
Your saving and investing questions answered at the Money Clinic
The Money Clinic has been all over the country answering your questions. This week we wrap up with a look at your queries on saving and investing. Financial expert and...
