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Well reviewed basic torque wrench that (unlike other budget torque wrenches) comes with a case and a selection of 1/2 inch sockets (17, 19…

There's still an "electric fuel" component to the lease where you can claim electricity costs to charge the car against the fund. Other…

Considering EVs are FBT exempt (i.e. the entire cost of your car repayments can be paid with before-tax money), whatever figures you are…

I just sat it and got a score out of 45. Maybe they snuck in 5 trial questions in yours?

Exactly! eBay puts such an importance on looking for positive feedback ratings when determining who customers should buy from, yet they are…

Eh, I moved from pfsense to USG a while back to get better integration with the rest of my UniFi gear, but ended up switching back after a…

Surprised at the lack of empathy here for the tradies getting silicosis from engineered stone. Yes its safe to cut when all the proper PPE…

The CBA Travel Money card uses their own exchange rate table, which is noticeably worse than other options like cards using the MasterCard…

Ask if you can: * Arrange your own insurance * Drop the lease protection and "total loss asset insurance" (wtf is this - isn't this…

I'd wager that the Pixel 6's battery is more likely to last 4 years* than the Pixel 8's battery lasting 7 years. *(Adding a year as the…

But of course the home loan rate goes up within a week of the announcement...

To be fair, this would happen if you had a Full HD (1920 x 1080) display and snapped your window to one half of the display. Not a huge…

Aramex gets my top vote because they're the only courier who has managed to entirely lose my parcels. I've had occasional hiccups with all…

>Why not do it on a longer lease? Heaps of tax benefits…… Not always - [you have to contribute 20% of the car's value each year with…

>Can I use it just like a debit card while travelling the USA to draw down from the preloaded USD without incurring additional fees? Yep -…

You can get by with VISA Debit for most places - the limit doesn't apply to card purchases, just cash withdrawals. But yeah it's not much…

>I've been trying to wrap my head around how these Wise accounts/cards work, but Im pretty sure I can get myself a Wise card and load up…

Ughhhh I have the CBA Gold for the same reasons as you stated, but I wasn't aware they were upping the min spend - thanks for the heads up!…

ING still don't charge any fees for withdrawing cash via an international ATM - they just no longer rebate the fee charged by the…

Yep always drew cash from ING. Always used the ATMs in convenience stores - I found that using other ATMs were hit and miss as to whether…

I used both ING (Debit) and Wise on a recent trip to Japan. Benefits of ING is that you can withdraw as much cash as you have for no…

As someone who has used Sendle a few dozen times with just one issue, I actually think it's great **however** your experience will vary…

CTP/Greenslip = if you crash into someone and its your fault, it covers their medical costs. Compulsory and nothing else replaces it - you…

I had a flight booked with ANA via MyTrip before COVID hit and everything went to the ground. I gave MyTrip 3 months from my initial…

Yeah that doesn't sound like a great experience to be fair. You are right in that the implementation can differ greatly between cars. I…

Yeah nah, [it's pretty clear from a layperson that Netflix should be bundled…

I agree, as a VW owner with the same aids. The most intrusive IMO is the lane keeping, where it'll nudge the wheel if it thinks you're…

It'd be good if you can find it - [I couldn't find any such statements from JD Power…

Yeah there's a (IMO arbitrary) restriction on standard M1 & M2 Macs (i.e. **not** Pro or Max variants) that mean they only natively support…