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toomuchdogfur replied to
jhaley3180 on Anyone Else Sick & Tired of Companies Sending SMS - Especially between Midnight and 5am?
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You don't even need a Pixel, any Android will do - you just need the Google Messages app. Got that on my Samsung and the filtering works…
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DesMan04 on All Nippon Airlines Paris Return from Sydney: Business Class fr $6044 (Fly Jul-Aug 2024, Feb 2025) @ flightfinderau
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If I'm on the top tax bracket and work gives me an extra $1k, I only ever see $630 of that. If a bargain reduces the price of something by…
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There's been plenty of helpful advice so far so I won't repeat too much, but I will reinforce that if you are feeling bad about scratches…
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Everything eBay does seems directed towards cost-cutting - rising selling fees, the erosion of selling offers for sellers, postage…
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toomuchdogfur commented on Penrite Enviro+ GF-S 5W-30 Full Synthetic Engine Oil 5L $37 (50% off) + $12 Delivery ($0 C&C/ In-Store) @ Repco
Awesome, thanks OP, stocking up for the next service! It's the first time I've logged into Repco online and I found a few hundred points in…
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toomuchdogfur posted a deal Mechpro Torque Wrench (42-210nm) 1/2in Drive with Case & Sockets $40 + $12 Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Repco
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…
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There's still an "electric fuel" component to the lease where you can claim electricity costs to charge the car against the fund. Other…
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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…
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peteru on Talking to Customers Last Week about Road Rules and Last Time They Read Them
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I just sat it and got a score out of 45. Maybe they snuck in 5 trial questions in yours?
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Cluster on [Unobtainable Deal] 0% Variable Final Value Fees on 5 New Listings (New or Reactivated Sellers) @ eBay Australia
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Exactly! eBay puts such an importance on looking for positive feedback ratings when determining who customers should buy from, yet they are…
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DaTa on [Pre Order] Ubiquiti UniFi Express UX Wi-Fi 6 Router $269 + Delivery ($0 C&C/in-store) @ PLE
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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…
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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…
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1st-Amendment on Bendigo Bank - Ready Credit Card - $0 Annual Fee, 0% International Fee, Travel Insurance
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The CBA Travel Money card uses their own exchange rate table, which is noticeably worse than other options like cards using the MasterCard…
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Ask if you can: * Arrange your own insurance * Drop the lease protection and "total loss asset insurance" (wtf is this - isn't this…
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troubadour on [Unobtainable Deal] Google Pixel 6 128GB $383.60, Xiaomi Yeelight Aurora Lightstrip Plus 10m Bundle $25.90 @ Mobileciti eBay
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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…
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toomuchdogfur commented on ING Won't Increase Interest Rate for Saving Maximiser for November Rate Rise
But of course the home loan rate goes up within a week of the announcement...
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scotty on OzBargain Logo Incorrectly Proportioned When Browser Reported Width Less Than 1025 Pixels
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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…
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toomuchdogfur commented on What Are Your Top 3 Most Hated Companies? *Due to First Hand Interactions
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…
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>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…
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SkMed on Falling AUD - Traveling USA in October - Should I Load up Some USD on a Wise Card Now?
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>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 -…
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TooSerious2 on Falling AUD - Traveling USA in October - Should I Load up Some USD on a Wise Card Now?
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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…
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toomuchdogfur commented on Falling AUD - Traveling USA in October - Should I Load up Some USD on a Wise Card Now?
>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…
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toomuchdogfur commented on Looking for No Annual Fee Credit Card with International Travel Insurance and Reasonable Spend Requirements
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!…
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ING still don't charge any fees for withdrawing cash via an international ATM - they just no longer rebate the fee charged by the…
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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…
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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…
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toomuchdogfur commented on Is Sendle Worth The Bother?
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…
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toomuchdogfur commented on Refund for Compulsory Third Party Insurance
CTP/Greenslip = if you crash into someone and its your fault, it covers their medical costs. Compulsory and nothing else replaces it - you…
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toomuchdogfur commented on Edreams or Enightmare Debarcle.Wat a Mess
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…
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