Money Talks

Money Talks

Podcast series discussing various aspects of managing your finances. Including debt management, loans, saving, investments, insurance, pre and post retirement planning, business and family protection, and other related matters.

Episodes

January 12, 2024 1 min

Introducing our new Podcast series, Money Talks, where we will discuss managing your finances and the credit union. We will provide accessible information on retirement planning, savings & investments, protecting your family and your business, the importance of making a will, probate, power of attorney, the fair deal scheme, employee benefits and the importance of having access to credit. Please click on the follow button to en...

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In this episode, Paula Maguire, CEO of Lucan District Credit Union chats with Financial Advisor, John Miller about why your should plan for your retirement and the importance of getting advice to help you make the best decisions for you. He also discusses post-retirement and why advise is still important.

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January 31, 2024 26 mins

In this episode, Paula chats with Tracey Thunder about the loans available in Lucan District Credit Union. How people can apply for the loans, and how they will be assessed for credit. 

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February 14, 2024 21 mins

In this episode, Paula Maguire, CEO of Lucan District Credit Union discusses how we can best protect our family from a financial perspective. She is joined by John Miller, the in-house Financial Advisor in the credit union.

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February 28, 2024 28 mins

Paula chats with Paul Walsh of Peopl.ie Insurance about how you can get the best value out of your house and motor insurance, some of the pitfalls to be aware of, and how you can get better value when buying a house or motor insurance policy. 

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In this episode, Paula chats with Dermot Coyne and Andrea Clarke of Coyne Solicitors, Lucan Village. They will be discussing why people should make a will, the benefits of having a will and some of the issues that could occur should you pass without leaving a will. They will also discuss probate, what it is and the process involved. Finally, Dermot talks about enduring Power of Attorney and the new Decision Support Framework.

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April 2, 2024 26 mins

In this episode, Paula chats with John Miller about savings options open to members externally and through the credit union. They also discuss the current market and interest rates, and things people need to watch out for. John also gives information about the unit-linked savings and investment options available with the life companies through Lucan District Credit Union.

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Lorraine Corcoran from Afanite, joins Paula to discuss why it is important to always have a source of credit that you can draw on when needed, and why it is so important to manage and protect that credit source so it's there when you need it. Lorraine and Afanite led the project to introduce the Personal Microcredit Loans (It makes sense) to credit unions in Ireland. 

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In this episode, Paula chats again with John Miller about how a small business can best protect itself and it's employees. John gives advise on how partnerships especially can protect their business in the event that a partner passes away. He also advises on how businesses can attract and retain employees by offering an attractive package of financial services to employees, including pension, death in service insurance and permanen...

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In this episode, Paula chats with Dave McAuley, the CEO of Donore Credit Union, the first and oldest credit union in Ireland. They will be discussing why credit unions were founded, the impact they have on their local communities, and their continued relevance today.

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In this episode Paula chats with Tom Murray of FairDealAdvice.ie about the HSE run Fair Deal nursing home support scheme, how this works, and what your contribution of nursing home care will be under the scheme. Tom gives plenty of tips about selecting a nursing home and the pitfalls to avoid.

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April 18, 2024 13 mins

In this episode we look at the very topical issue of criminals using money mules. Paula chats with Tracey Thunder, the money laundering reporting officer of Lucan Credit Union, about money laundering, terrorist financing and what a money mule is.  They give some advice as to how you and your loved ones can avoid getting caught up in such criminal activity. They also discuss the impact a criminal conviction for money laundering coul...

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In this episode, Paula chats with Board member and vice-Chair, Austin O'Keeffe, about why he volunteered to serve on the Board of the credit union. He provides information about what the role entails, how much of a time commitment is involved, the training and education programme, and who would be best suited to the volunteer roles.

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