Would you consider becoming a money mule? Large numbers of young adults are prepared to risk laundering dodgy money. And how young drivers can dramatically cut the cost of motor insurance. Plus, details on poor-value health plans. Discussing with @FrankGreaney on @lstwrd.

Why more energy suppliers need to freeze prices for the winter. Is your house properly insured if we have more big storms this winter? And the mortgage arrears time bomb ticking for older mortgage borrowers. Discussing with @cooper_m on @lstwrd.

Close to one on four young working adults are receiving financial support from their parents, to pay expenses likes groceries and childcare. And why the squeezed middle is losing out in the rush to upgrade homes with green energy solutions. Discussing with @cooper_m on @lstwrd.

A raft of price rises are on the way that will add another €1,000 a year to the bills households have to pay. This will wipe out any gains in the Budget. And why grocery price inflation has picked up again. Discussing with @cooper_m on @lstwrd.

Will payments to homeowners for selling solar power back to electricity grid be phased out? And what can the Government do to lower the soaring cost of home-heating oil? Discussing with @cooper_m on @lstwrd.

More than 700,000 customers of Bord Gáis Energy are the latest to be told their energy prices are to rise. And what now that diesel has topped €2 a litre? Discussing with @cooper_m on @lstwrd later.

A rise in European Central Bank interest rates is a “nailed-on” certainty next week, but will there be more? And why now is a good time to get in shape financially for Christmas. Oh no, not the C word! Discussing on @lstwrd with @willocallaghan.

Energy companies are in the dock. They are accused of inaccurate estimated billing, delays in issuing bills, incorrect bills, and failing to be clear about smart meter tariffs. Discussing with @cooper_m on @lstwrd. And why thousands of older mortgage holders are facing eviction.

Online shoppers buying from sites outside the EU are to be hit with a new charge. That will mean up to four taxes and charges on items bought on the likes of Temu and Shein. And why homeowners should avoid the top-up trap. Discussing with @cooper_m on @lstwrd.

The crisis hitting farmers is set to see food prices surging this year. And just how much extra money is the Government set to take in on VAT on fuel this year, as pump prices rocket? Discussing with @McConnellDaniel on @lstwrd later.

Are some people scamming the State’s Help-to-Buy scheme? And why plans for a radical shake-up of the household bin collection system look like going nowhere. Plus, your electricity network charges are going up. Discussing with @cooper_m on @lstwrd later.

Stock up now because the prices of petrol and diesel, along with home-heating oil, are heading back up. And why people getting divorced often overlook the most valuable asset that the household has. Hint: it’s not the house. Discussing with @cooper_m on @lstwrd.