Services and rebates that can save you hundreds
Last year, I put together a retiree checklist. In 2021, there are some additions. This is a long list and not everything will apply to…
Ambulance costs around Australia
Ambulance fees vary in every state and territory. Here's a breakdown.
How much you can save on electricity in your home state
Electricity prices have fallen almost 9 per cent since the middle of last year and there is $900 million in potential savings for households in eastern and southern states.
Consider this when deciding on a roadside assist deal
Take advantage of new car warranty roadside assistance or stay with the automobile club?
Get set to tighten your belt with series of price hikes forecast
Labour shortages, supply problems, floods and increased demand are creating a perfect storm for consumers told to prepare for widespread price hikes.
Understanding the true cost of retirement
The Australian government spends billions on boosting retirement incomes. The two biggest costs, the Age Pension and superannuation tax concessions, are expected to total $95…
Should solar owners pay to supply the grid, or are there other options
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) last week announced that Australians could soon be charged for exporting solar to the grid to help cope with electricity "traffic jams".
Authorities warn of dangers as parents become major lenders
The Bank of Mum and Dad has become the ninth biggest lender in Australia, leading to calls for care when gifting between generations.
Most exhaust their super years before they die, says ASFA
Peak super body disputes government finding that retirees hoard their assets rather than cash them in to fund a better retirement.
You think you have enough? Here's why you're probably wrong
The retirement system in Australia is one of the best in the world and, at the same time, not very simple.
Insurers raise premiums despite car use declining during lockdowns
Survey gives the inside story on car insurance and how too many Australians are not asking this key question.
End of rental moratorium and pandemic assistance hits Australia's poor
Renters hit by the end of bans on evictions and rental increases as JobSeeker and JobSeeker payments expire.
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