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Saw the post. Made some popcorn for the replies. Thanks OP for the post and the OZB’s for the LOLs. Off to find things to blame for my…

Every financial institution is required by law to have an Internal Disputes Resolution (IDR) process which you can use to raise a…

The SMSF Association looked into this a few years ago and found $250,000 was the mark at which an SMSF was on par with non-SMSFs for admin…

You are right, it is optional but, dependent on age, industry funds offer group insurance to fund members which will cease when someone…

Bugger indeed. Has not got wet by any chance?

Let it recharge for a while. My 2012 would not stay on unless on USB power after being flat for a while. I let it charge for about 6 hours…

The Overland Trail is excellent but winter will be cold and wet. I hiked it in early December a few years back and got rain for 4.5 days of…

There are underground tunnels in Hobart?! - is entry to them legit or do you have inside knowledge?

Thanks for that - was looking at Hisense TVs at JB and noticed they were cheaper than the equivalent size and specs in other brands...now I…

Can anyone share thoughts on whether TCL and Hisense TVs are any good compared to LG and Samsung. Costco has the first three brands…

Most e-readers are the size of a novel so the 7 inch size is familiar and it is easy to hold with one hand. If you want a larger screen go…

Brunswick and Foot-a-scray!

Ouch! Take my upvote. (And the eye icon was a nice touch)

Did not see the deal until this morning - and then had to deal with the TFA glitching, locking me out of Telstra and then their bot based…

Yep, can confirm that - missed out while dicking round with the two factor authentication needed to log into Telstra!

@hearthstone's link is a good resource to see if your adviser is legit and if they have got into trouble and when. If someone claims to be…

Not anymore.Since the start of 2019 new advisers have to hold traing at a degree level and pass a mandatory exam before being able to offer…

Keep in mind it was a Royal Commission into MISCONDUCT in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry and so it was not…

It is possible to do both. I deal with financial planners who do what they advise in their own lives. And I would also argue that financial…

Yep, happened yesterday - got charged just the $30 trade in value only

@bargainbag - What model is it? I am looking for one with a busted screen but good logic board to resurrect an older model for a family…

Checked the Startrack details - was picked up from warehouse yesterday and delivered today - hopefully you get yours soon!

Ordered on 17th Sept at 5:45pm and arrived this morning via Star Track at 9am. I am in western Sydney. As others said the phone was…

Yes, saw that after the original post when someone posted the full T&C doc from Asurion. Got a few days to think about keeping it.

For those interested I traded an S9 64gb for a S21 128gb for $369. Starting price - $1249 Samsung $200 RRP discount - $1049 Old device…

NSW had its free donut day on 4th June - https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/627151, while...ahem...Victoria was in lockdown...

I splurged and bought it around that price - just for the mission to kill Hitler. Still have not found all the ways to shoot/crush/explode…

True but insurance is limited to the coverage you pay for, and the issue is that many people don't know what type and how much cover to get…

Good answer - I once heard the following regarding insurance - "The best insurance policy is the one you never have to use". You are better…

Agreed - As long as your insurer knows, and understands, at time of giving cover that your house was built before 1980 which is why it may…