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Magistrates are great - but random which one you get. Make sure you prepare - the logic needs to be straight forward - this thing led to…
27/09/2024 - 11:57
Meh - balanced funds drop when the market drops but marginally less than a growth fund. And when the market does well the growth fund…
26/09/2024 - 09:53
Thanks! Appreciated the reminder to cancel the card.
12/09/2024 - 18:53
Those are so dubious - all the advertising makes it look like a car will be given away at that shopping centre - then reading the terms and…
12/09/2024 - 07:47
$1000 - last week - winter escape promotion for buying Hydralyte. The entry process looked a bit annoying so I thought it worth a go. I…
12/09/2024 - 07:35
Yeah - this product is a no for me. My travel solution is to power everything off a multi-port USB charger. That only needs 2-pin mains…
01/09/2024 - 12:38
Also consider this for $122: https://slimq.life/products/150w-3c1a-pd3-1-usb-c-charger A 150W multi-port charger, but it can deliver up to…
17/08/2024 - 15:07
You may regret looking for stronger toys! Either the toy is the weak link or the wall/deck/roof/window is the weak link. Ensure your house…
11/08/2024 - 11:53
About time - the manufacturer is in Victoria.
07/08/2024 - 18:34
You should try Cebu Pacific -- passengers there know how to fly. Get on, shut-up, sleep. They knew how to fly before it was a trend.…
06/08/2024 - 20:38
1% of babies are stillborn or die in the first month. If the worst happens, you are sucky parents, you just got hit by probability. Death…
21/07/2024 - 23:07
I consider this normal price for China. Below $450 return starts to be worth talking about. My cheapest flights so far were $200 pp one-way.
20/07/2024 - 13:21
You touch on a reason that an index fund is guaranteed to underperform the index over the long term. The rebalancing of the index requires…
19/07/2024 - 12:22
You'll be checking with your lawyer or accountant whether you can use the perks without breaching the trust deed?
18/07/2024 - 16:48
I hold a few investment options - properly thought out about 10 years ago, then adjusted based on performance about 4 years ago. I haven't…
18/07/2024 - 16:21
I previously considered SMSF and also wrap funds that allowed ASX300 direct investing. In the end I realised I don't want to look in that…
18/07/2024 - 12:46
"earnt status" - do you mean "bought by your company" and provided to you as an untaxed fringe benefit? Too many senior public servants are…
12/07/2024 - 23:53
November 2023 BankWest Platinum Zero with AliPay -- daily SMS needed to authorise transactions to your registered Australian number. But…
30/06/2024 - 09:55
And ensure your Australian mobile roams - Alipay needs you to receive a daily SMS from your bank to reauthorise the credit card.
29/06/2024 - 21:49
Many people with a Chinese connection keep an active visa at all times, in case emergency travel is needed. This change removes that need -…
29/06/2024 - 21:43
True - it would be fairer to reduce the passport cost and increase the departure tax. It is reasonable that international travel…
28/06/2024 - 13:02
No dodgy story here - the council has provided their photographic evidence - and the OP sees a clear issue in the photograph. The court…
26/06/2024 - 19:55
And it will take two days if you don't submit a written notice of pleading on the first occassion. Normally the first visit is to plead…
26/06/2024 - 19:50
Contesting a dodgy parking fine takes a dodgy parking inspector off the streets for a day to sit around court. Moral win.
26/06/2024 - 19:47
The council will "seek to recover" their costs -- only the victorious party gets to seek their costs. Nothing to pay if the council fails…
26/06/2024 - 19:42
As of November 2023, I could pay using Alipay with my Australian credit card linked, so long as I was able to receive a daily SMS from my…
21/06/2024 - 12:23
But rather good value for a light-weight and highly responsive laptop with 18 hours battery life. Windows users seem to enjoy crawling…
21/06/2024 - 11:56
Awesome extra - Ubank changes the rules every 6 months so you need to change all your direct debits. Ubank is very happy for you to do all…
18/06/2024 - 22:22
Thanks for the encouragement to check the wording of this law. There is a 6 km section of the hume Highway near Marulan where the weight of…
11/06/2024 - 20:57
You can phone authorise a very big transfer - and you get to mention why you are clearing out your account at the same time! Phone…
02/06/2024 - 21:24
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