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Member Since | 03/10/2009 |
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I found the same when I compared a few years back - just have to keep out for PDS changes on the CC insurance policies as they get updated…
Shadowsfury commented on Using Bpay to Pay off a Loan in Order to Meet Credit Card Bonus Points Spend?
you usually will get blocked doing such financial transactions via credit card - it will pick up what type of product the bpay references…
Shadowsfury commented on Am I Making a Bad Financial Decision to Buy an Apartment for Airbnbing and Using Whenever I Want?
I've been tossing up converting my 1BR apartment to an airbnb but I don't think it stacks up. There happens to be one more doing the same…
Shadowsfury commented on Are Digital Photo Frames Really Worth It?
Not quite the same size but for that price I'd buy a google nest hub - I've paid like $80-100 each for the 3 I have. You can set it to run…
Shadowsfury replied to Jimothy Wongingtons on [eBay Plus] Apple AirTags 4-Pack $102 Delivered @ MacApp eBay
$20k lifetime limit right? I have the related Coles MC with price protection which has slightly different conditions, but I think my…
Shadowsfury commented on HECS Indexation June FY24 Credit
You have until the end of the month to pay it off and avoid indexation right? Let the legislation become a bit clearer - and this stage its…
Shadowsfury replied to Ronney on [Refurb] HP EliteBook x360 1040 G6 14" FHD Touch, i7-8665U, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD $351.20 ($342.42 eBay Plus) Delivered @ ACT eBay
They've sent me a return label so I've sent it off at no cost to me - so happy to see how things pan out - if you care/interested I can…
Completed it about a year ago, love all of them for a once off playthrough
Shadowsfury replied to auskeek on [Refurb] HP EliteBook x360 1040 G6 14" FHD Touch, i7-8665U, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD $351.20 ($342.42 eBay Plus) Delivered @ ACT eBay
I started one via ebay but had trouble locating return label (and the return being at my cost) They replied via message that they can…
Shadowsfury commented on Mens Wedding Ring Options in Sydney
If you want something a bit more out there can I suggest getting a custom made ring with more interesting inclusions e.g.…
Shadowsfury replied to Buyer0fBargains on Qantas Travel Money: 10 Discounted Foreign Exchange Rates @ Qantas Money
Debit card with no forex fees - there's heaps on the market
Shadowsfury replied to AndrewMTG on Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16", 2560 x 1600 IPS, AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS, 16GB RAM, RTX 4060 8GB $1899 Shipped @ Lenovo
I bought the Xiaoxin 16 inch version of this laptop (albeit 2023 version) for about $1300 or so 7840HS (basically identical to the 8845),…
Shadowsfury replied to Shadowsfury on [Refurb] HP EliteBook x360 1040 G6 14" FHD Touch, i7-8665U, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD $351.20 ($342.42 eBay Plus) Delivered @ ACT eBay
Unfortunately looks like its still not stable - I thought it was with some basic office tasks, but tried stress testing it a little (barely…
Saving money!
Shadowsfury commented on Mattress Topper Directly on The Floor
cant you at least get one of those cardboard bed frames to use temporarily with the topper?
Some regional passes still worked out for our trip last month - used the Kansai Wide Area Pass and Tohoku Area ones But yes hard to make…
Honestly I'm pretty sure the 7/11 machine even had a button to skip picking savings/credit/cheque if you weren't sure The transaction will…
HSBC rates are (slightly) worse than Revolut and the direct Visa/MC rates, but still miles ahead of any card charging 3% forex fee and…
Shadowsfury replied to Ladideeda on ZSUS 14" 2160x1440 IPS Portable Monitor US$55.96 (~A$86.73) Delivered @ ZSUS Store AliExpress
I have an (actual) Asus portable monitor and it doesn't even come with a stand - need to use its case as the stand so it takes up far too…
Shadowsfury commented on Private Extra Insurance Change Advice
When did you use the $500 of your current AHM limit? If between January 2024 and now, won't help you switching insurers as Bupa will…
I used Revolut on my Japan trip but was far from the only card I carried. I broadly used it to lock some exchange rates in before my trip…
Shadowsfury commented on South Korea ATM Cash Withdrawal Options 2024
I just came back - only needed to withdraw once, and paid dearly for it as I didn't have time to hunt for another ATM (paid an ATM fee of…
Shadowsfury commented on Credit Card for Travel and purchase etc
AFAIK of the market you aren't going to get all 3
Don't have macquarie card but withdrew with a couple of other debit cards of mine 1) Maximum somewhat irrelevant if not enough in one…
Been almost $100 cheaper for the same via ebay earlier in month - search ozb (i bought one)
Shadowsfury replied to BoltThrower on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pro 14 2024, Ryzen 7 8845H, 32GB RAM, 1TB, 14" OLED US$845.99 (~A$1309) Delivered @ WORLDFONE Store AliExpress
That's what I was told and missed that little detail - 1TB is standard, 2TB is custom so needed more time (also I stacked a few discounts…
Shadowsfury replied to samuellim18 on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pro 14 2024, Ryzen 7 8845H, 32GB RAM, 1TB, 14" OLED US$845.99 (~A$1309) Delivered @ WORLDFONE Store AliExpress
I bought the 16 inch verison (and 2023 one) of this laptop from AliExpress The seller put the value down at half what I paid, did not pay…
Shadowsfury commented on [Refurb] HP EliteBook x360 1040 G6 14" FHD Touch, i7-8665U, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD $351.20 ($342.42 eBay Plus) Delivered @ ACT eBay
Got mine late last week - 89%, 329 cycles - Hinge has a lot of give like others report - Screen is the sureview type - Hardly any scratches…
Shadowsfury replied to tjea on INIU BI-B63 25000mAh 100W Power Bank $65.02 Delivered @ INIU via Amazon AU
It wasn't as cheap but I got the UGreen one - decided very last minute before my overseas trip last month that I wanted a bigger power bank…
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