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Nice .. what you are saying is once the house is paid off, it only cost 10K PA to run it plus maintenance ? And 5K in grocery and other…
vroomkroom commented on Do You Keep Track of All Your Possessions?
This a very situational topic for me. My 7 year old Fridge broke down earlier this week and Samsung wanted to see the receipt sent a…
vroomkroom commented on Quick Advice for Buying a New Car Needed
I sold my 2011 Mazda 3 (Hatch) to a 19-year-old girl ( & dad ) for 11K in 2021 with 59K Kms ... A year later she text me to say thank you…
BYD blade battery tech is getting decent reviews around the automotive world. Personally, I am worried about ride quality, cabin…
vroomkroom commented on Lending money to family member
From your post it looks like you are not comfortable lending this money. In real world, situations can changes without any notice. So if…
vroomkroom commented on Feedback Wanted: Replace All Your Bills with One Regular Payment - Billsmoov
Good idea and keep going !! Personally, I always wanted a service that consolidates all the bills in one place. TBH, I would be happy to…
Compared to NZ, the below stuff are 'relatively' cheaper here ( 1 AUD buys 1.03 NZD | Almost parity ) - Fuel ( $2 + NZD ) - House prices in…
I am guessing 90% of the migrants come here for a better life i.e, they are not cash-rich. One developer has quoted when the country opens…
vroomkroom commented on What Do People Do to Afford Such Life?
People in rich countries have a lot of disposable money and therefore these lux brands do well. Yes, there will be a percentage of crazy…
vroomkroom commented on What Age Did You Move out?
Moved out at 18 to uni acco but was dependant on parents for $$ till 21. Nearing 40 but have been financially independant since 21, however…
Dry Roasted Almonds is awesome.. so is walnuts, pistachios, cashews !! Just don't buy it from super market ... it has to be fresh. If you…
Go on a holiday far away from home !!
vroomkroom commented on Just Watched David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet, Let's Talk Being Sustainable!
**Doing** * No plastic bags for shopping and use produce bags for veg/fruits/herbs * Minimalist styling ( few black/white tShirts + few…
JOKE ... IGNORE ... As soon as you can afford to buy a house DO IT .. This applies to all the renters !!!
Back in 2005, a girl in her mid 30's had listed her Mitsubishi Lancer Coupe for 6500$. I went to see the car on Sunday arvo and literally…
- No commute - Supporting local cafe's for coffee and occasional lunch ( 2 cafe's opened in last 6 months within 5kms radius ) - Helping…
Most good employers do not reference check your past and they interview you on your skills, attitude. For e.g. Google do not ask for…
Buying a house should be first of the cards but if you are not sure then buy investment property. If you play safe, you probably can set…
A few year ago, was charged 90$ for a pint in a very busy pub (paid via tap n go) and I did not get back my money despite chasing the venue…
vroomkroom commented on How I Lost over 15kg [No Gym]
Well done OP !! Try to understand the root cause of your past bad eating and lifestyle choice and try to resolve that. For me, the root…
Yup, spent that money in that region which was just after bush fire as well. More importantly got a long weekend away !!
In my case, it was the dealership in the country who had the exact vehicle in the shed. The local dealership wanted 1k more, so we turned…
The last time I bought a new car I used the below steps after few test drives Step 1 - Confirm spec of the car down to tow bar, tint,…
vroomkroom commented on Password "Vaults" or storage options
I was told by a really good cyber security consultant to use "Forgot password" everytime for occasionally used passwords and delete the…
vroomkroom commented on 2 Months Old Baby - Feeding Trouble
I hope your visit to paediatrician gives you the answers and relief to the little one. Hang in there, it will get better with time.
vroomkroom posted a forum topic Some Positive/Negative Life Changes Because of Covid-19 Lockdown
Just a fun discussion on some of the positive/negative lifestyle changes during the Covid-19 lockdown. For me, Positives -More time with…
vroomkroom commented on How Much kWh Do You Use?
Daily average 14.98 kWh this year ( WFH since March ) | 30 Sq house in Melb | 2 Adults + 2 kids | Does not include heating or cooling and…
vroomkroom commented on What Do You Love about Apple Products?
- Simplicity - Durable ( Still on iPhone6 after two kids | $1100 over five years | 220$ per month ) - Comes as a package ( for e.g, stopped…
On the same topic, this is what I have picked up in the last few years, - Elite private school students have more access to drugs - Not all…
This is the main reason for me not to live in small/big apartment complex.. Hate to be unfriendly with the neighbours but some do not think…
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