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IT’S 2026, AND at the start of a new year, it’s common for people to make money-related resolutions, like putting an extra few bob into their savings each month, being more mindful with their spending or drawing up a brand new budget.

But that’s easier said than done, particularly after an expensive Christmas period and the cost of energy and food prices still on the rise.

Readers here at The Journal will be familiar with our popular How I Spend My Money series, which looks at how people in Ireland really handle their finances. Over the years, the series has chronicled the lives and financial ups and downs of........

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