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Just from experience that seems to be where they sell, so saves effort to put them there rather than multiple places.

I suspect it would be a second hand Tesla Model 3 Long Range, they seem to have really dropped in asking prices lately.

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pacificstorm on [Prime] De'Longhi Eletta Explore Perfetto Automatic Coffee Machine ECAM450.55.G (Black) – $999 Delivered @ Amazon AU

I'm pleased with it, seems to make good coffee (by my uncritical standards) with default settings. Milk frother works well too. Screen…

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noz on HomeME Savings Account 4.85% p.a. Interest on Balance up to $100,000 ($2,000 Monthly Deposit Required) @ ME Go App

ING have lots of hoops, 5 card transactions, $1000 in from external account, and a growth requirement. On the plus side, their app/web page…

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Ade99 on HomeME Savings Account 4.85% p.a. Interest on Balance up to $100,000 ($2,000 Monthly Deposit Required) @ ME Go App

It's only their existing customers they don't like, they've brought in an intro rate to attract new customers to ditch later.

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archiexyz on HomeME Savings Account 4.85% p.a. Interest on Balance up to $100,000 ($2,000 Monthly Deposit Required) @ ME Go App

Just have to be careful to also deposit $2,000 into the spendME acct, as direct deposits to HomeME don't count for the $2000 deposit…

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bbking18 on HomeME Savings Account 4.85% p.a. Interest on Balance up to $100,000 ($2,000 Monthly Deposit Required) @ ME Go App

They removed the requirement at the same time they dropped their rates below others, so hasn't been a case to make use of it until now,…

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GeoK on HomeME Savings Account 4.85% p.a. Interest on Balance up to $100,000 ($2,000 Monthly Deposit Required) @ ME Go App

It does show if you currently qualify, but only when it is too late to change it. Still gives you a chance to withdraw funds.

You only pay excess once even if there are two cars involved. I did well in that situation, I kept the comprehensive even with excess…

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apsilon on ubank: From 01 Oct 2025, Save Account Balance Must Grow to Earn Bonus Interest

ING has a loophole allowing you to get around the balance increase (open 2 accounts and switch which one you nominate for bonus interest…

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KangaDrew on ubank: From 01 Oct 2025, Save Account Balance Must Grow to Earn Bonus Interest

You can, although they did previously have a growth requirement as well. They dropped the growth requirement at the same time they dropped…

You don't need $1000 per month, just 2 bank accounts, withdraw if from ING then put it back in. The growth requirement and transactions are…

md333 commented on How Is AI Working for You
I can recommend using https://udm14.com/ to get actual web results when you search instead of the AI crap google tries to throw at you.…

md333 commented on [Prime] De'Longhi Eletta Explore Perfetto Automatic Coffee Machine ECAM450.55.G (Black) – $999 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Mine just arrived.

I believe they use a different satellite constellation (Globalstar) to Garmin (Iridium). Both should have near global physical coverage,…

I think the same phones that work with Telstra satellite messaging also have the apple SOS direct to satellite though (not dependent on…

Spot is an alternative isn't it? Not cheaper but it is not a monopoly.

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Aussie Paul 58 on Got a New Phone Number. Should I Introduce Myself to My New 'number Neighbours'?

If there is a nuclear powerplant there, and you live in Shelbyville, you probably don't even need to check.

I think they don't want to take a risk of someone failing to turn up partway through the trial. Not really in anyone's interest to try to…

They give you free draw from the grid while they are using your battery as part of the deal. Seems reasonable to me, why should the govt…

I had a similar issue years ago with dji.com.au and citibank, and was quite surprised that citibank refunded me the fees when I complained.…

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mk8 on Philips OneBlade 360 + Extra Blade, Electric Trimmer and Shaver with 5-in-1 Combo - $65.40 (35% off RRP) Delivered @ Amazon AU

I've 100% never used the adjustment trimmer which I've had for years.

I don't think the forcibly resuming entire suburbs to build high rises model will be popular in Australia. My parents in law had this…

I've been using the repco heavy duty one on an MX5 for 5 years, and it has worked pretty well except having to be replaced under warranty…

I think it is supposed to be per kg of lean body weight, so if intending to lose weight you should be rounding down. If you are planning to…

Should probably look at some Leaf owner forums if you are interested. They have serious limitations compared to newer EVs, but I think the…

Have you checked the limits lately? A lot of the domestic rentals have now jacked up the excess above what most credit card insurance…

md333 commented on External Drive for NAS Backups
I've just been using bare hdds with a dock for 15 years, started with 1TB now up to 8TB. I just use the packaging the HDD was posted in,…

md333 commented on ubank Closed My Bank Account
I just had an email saying they would close my account if didn't respond to KYC questions in the app within a few days. I wonder if OP…

$500 out and in is easier if you don't have much money.
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