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"In the restaurant business, most expect no more than a tenner tip no matter what the bill is, so even if you are on a big night out theres no need to get carried away."

"In addition to mending your broken heart you may have to consider mortgages, pensions and life insurance - of course added to these worries will be costs associated with actually getting a divorce through the courts"

Consumers should be aware of product recalls and alerts, writes John Hearne

"...from a bad marriage or an unfulfilling job, the idea is that if you have financial security, you can make an informed decision without having to worry about money"

"...if your charm and chancing doesn’t work, then there are many ways to save and plan for a successful, stress free holiday."

This week's reader has a problem with their neighbour's creeping ivy. Here's what our expert has to say about the matter.

Consumer Column examines when relatives are left out of a family will as a challenge can result in expensive and futile legal action.

Evoke’s Consumer Column has made a list and yes, we’ve checked it twice and we’ve found out which Santa visits are nice for the price. 

Buckle up, readers; this tale of a car deal turned sour has more than its fair share of bumps, surprise twists, wrong turns and emergency braking.

Consumer Column: How much will my mortgage cost and who has the best rates? Evoke.ie 16/01/2021 © Provided by Evoke.ie Nothing causes as much angst as the ups and downs of the Irish property market, whether it’s a young couple hoping to buy their first home or mover uppers. Trying to find an affordable property – particularly in Dublin – is just the first step; getting a mortgage can be a bigger hurdle. For the next three months Consumer Column is focussing on the property market; whi...