Mind It! with Sinead Ryan

Mind It! with Sinead Ryan. Ep7: Home Energy Upgrades

Sinead meets Valerie Hand, Bord Gais Energy Retrofit Manager, to learn more about the hows and whys of investing in solar panels, heat pumps and more - and the incentives available to homeowners.

Mind It! with Sinead Ryan. Episode 6: Money Management

Sinead talks Money Management with Gwen Harris of MABS. The Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS) is a free, independent, confidential and non- judgmental money advice and budgeting service for all members of the public. MABS primarily works with people experiencing over-indebtedness. MABS money advisers work with clients who may have difficulties with a wide range of personal debts including personal loans, mortgages, credit card debt, catalogue debts, debts to legal moneylenders and hire purchases.

Mind It! with Sinead Ryan. Episode 4

Senior Times Podcast Platform [https://soundcloud.com/user-682413562-561358898]   *   328 followers328 [https://soundcloud.com/user-682413562-561358898/followers] *   448 tracks448 [https://soundcloud.com/user-682413562-561358898/tracks]           Sinead talks to Andrew Yates, Head of Expressway at Bus Éireann and Paul Hackett, CEO of ClickandGo about options, value and more for the Over 60s.

Mind It! with Sinead Ryan. Episode 3

Mind It! with Sinead Ryan. Episode 3: Getting treated under the EU Cross-Border Directive

Mind It! with Sinead Ryan. Episode 2: Health Insurance

Sinead's guest this week is Dermot Goode. Dermot is the leading expert on healthcare benefits in Ireland. He has over 35 years experience in healthcare having worked with VHI, BUPA Ireland, Cornmarket Healthcare Division and healthcare consultancy roles with Irish Pensions Trust and Mercer Ltd. He established PHI Consulting Ltd (trading as Total Health Cover) in 2009 to provide advice on all aspects of healthcare cover in Ireland and his company was acquired by Lockton Insurance Brokers Ireland (LIBI) in February 2022. He is a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA) and also holds the APA qualification for general personal lines insurances. Sinead Ryan is a print and broadcast journalist for more than 20 years writing on consumer, property and personal finance matters for the Irish Independent. Sinead presents ‘The Home Show’ on Newstalk on Saturday mornings. Originally trained as a financial advisor she worked in the insurance sector for many years. In 2009 Sinead set up a not-for-profit organisation teaching teenagers about budgeting and personal finance. Her book, co-written with Frank Conway, ‘Cents and Sensibility’, was published in 2010. Sinead was appointed to the Pensions Council, a Government Advisory Board in January 2015 and to the Probate & Conveyancing Expert Group of the Department of Housing in 2023