Consumer Corner on Lunchtime Live

It’s International Fraud Awareness Week, and we’ve teamed up with Bank of Ireland to help educate and inform how to protect our online profiles. We’ll joined a number of anti-fraud experts to help cut through the jargon, drop the confusing terminology, and land the simple message: Stop Think. Check. With Black Friday and Cyber Monday fast approaching, how can you stay safe from fraud? Sinead Ryan,...

Sinead Ryan, consumer expert and presenter of The Home Show on Newstalk, joined Clare McKenna on Lunchtime Live to help a listener with some difficulties they are having with the Government's energy credit issued as part of Budget 2023...

Sinead Ryan, consumer expert and presenter of The Home Show on Newstalk, joined Andrea to give her tips on how to save on energy costs with your household appliances...

Renting a car can be outrageously expensive, especially when done in another country. But there are things that can actually make it even dearer, as one of our listeners, Kevin, discovered. Sinead Ryan, presenter of The Home Show on Newstalk joined Andrea to discuss what problems you can run into when renting a car...

Sinead Ryan, Presenter of the Home Show on Newstalk joined Andrea to chat through the cost of different home appliances and how you can reduce how much you pay...

Sinead Ryan, Presenter of the Home Show on Newstalk joined Andrea to advise Anton, a listener, on how to get a refund after his wife's flight was cancelled at the last minute...

The countdown to Christmas is on, with just 15 weeks to go. Sinead Ryan, Presenter of the Home Show on Newstalk joined Andrea to give her tips on how to start budgeting to ease the burden later on.

In this weeks consumer corner, Sinead Ryan discusses student loans.

In this weeks consumer corner, Sinead Ryan discusses Buy now, pay later schemes.

In this weeks consumer corner, Sinead Ryan discusses how to cut back to school costs.

In this weeks consumer corner, Sinead Ryan discusses the increase in energy costs and what is behind the jumps people are experiencing.

Sinead Ryan, presenter of the Home Show here on Newstalk joined Andrea to discuss all you need to know about the rent a room scheme.

Sinead Ryan, Presenter of the Home Show, joined Andrea to give her a rundown of the most expensive electrical items in your home.

Sinead Ryan, Presenter of the Home Show, joined Aideen to give her a rundown of the most expensive electrical items in your home.

From ordering foreign currency in the bank before you travel to taking money out of the ATM, Sinead Ryan, Presenter of the Home Show joined Andrea to discuss the best thing to do when it comes to foreign exchange.

The baby box announced this week is a pilot arrangement for 500 lucky mums, who will receive a host of necessary items to get them started on the road to parenthood. It is the latest in an increasing range of state benefits available to new parents. Sinead Ryan, Presenter of the Home Show joined Andrea with a roundup of the benefits available.

Sinead Ryan joined Andrea for The Consumer Corner on Lunchtime Live. This week she discussed interest rates.

Whether you missed a flight due to airport delays or had to rebook, what rights have you got and how can you claim a refund. Sinead Ryan, Presenter of the Home joined Aideen with all you need to know about your flight rights.

Sinead Ryan, Presenter of the Home Show on Newstalk joined Andrea to talk her through managing our savings...

This week on we are celebrating 20 years of Newstalk and for today’s Consumer Corner we’re going to be looking back at the cost of living 20 years ago versus now. 

Sinead Ryan, Presenter of the Home Show on Newstalk joined Andrea on Lunchtime Live with advice on making the switch...

Sinead Ryan, Presenter of the Home Show on Newstalk joined Andrea to tell us what you need to know about online GP services...

Sinead Ryan, Presenter of the Home show here on Newstalk joined Andrea on Lunchtime Live to go through it...

Sinead Ryan, Presenter of the Home Show on Newstalk joined Andrea on Lunchtime Live to break it down...

Sinead Ryan, Presenter of The Home Show on Newstalk joined Andrea to give her advice on the best ways to cover yourself when travelling abroad...