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Insurance claim. Can I just get the money?

So yes I was stupid and didn't have insurance when my car was hit in a car park. (So please no judgemental "You should have insurance, you infidel you posts".) I got the drivers …

Best way to convert foreign currency back to AU$

We've just returned from Japan and Thailand with a considerable amount of foreign currency left over. What would be the best way of converting it back to AU$? We basically want to put it …

Best value to taste ratio supermarket plunger/percolator coffee

Hi guys, as the title states I'm after recommendations on the best value to taste ratio supermarket plunger/percolator coffee. I know it's fairly objective, but what do you coffee …

2 Days in Singapore, advice on my itinerary?

I'm spending two days in Singapore before heading to Thailand I'm trying to plan what to do. It's my first time to explore S.E Asia. I'm with my wife and my 5 year old …

Advice on ATMs & exchanging cash in Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia

I'm traveling to Singapore for 2 days from Japan. Then off to Thailand and returning via Malaysia (One day in KL). I have an ING card that I've been using to withdraw cash in Japan. I have …

Domain renewal options

I've got a .com domain name up for renewal in a few days that I bought for .50c, it's going to cost me $12 to renew for a year. My hosting for said site is elsewhere, I believe it will be …

Japan, Thailand Alcohol Prices & Duty Free Advice

Hey guys, anyone know how much cheaper alcohol prices are in Japanese duty free compared to Japanese supermarkets? There's a nice bottle of Jim Beam that comes with a collectors cup for about …

Next best alternative to Citibank Plus and 28Degrees for travel?

I applied for a Citibank Plus account back in December 3rd as I'm traveling overseas mid Jan ( a few days now). Citibank of course hasn't processed my account and keep stuffing me around so …

Novotel Hotels

Anyone stayed at Novotel Fenix Silom Bangkok?

Hi all. My partner, my 5 year old daughter and myself are heading off to Thailand for 2 weeks and I've been researching accommodation. I'm after something budget, clean, safe and hopefully …

Cheap/Free things to do in Melbourne CBD

I'll be spending one and half days in Melbourne CBD this Thursday and am looking for cheap/free things to do with my wife and 5 year old daughter. I really don't know the city and so far …

Recommendations on a hosting company

Hi guys, I'm after some recommendations for a reliable and cheap hosting company based in Australia with good service. My clients are mostly small to medium sized businesses with Wordpress …

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Telstra pre-paid expiring. What to do?

I've got $19 of credit left on my pre-paid which will expire in a day or two. What are my options? Can I just send it through to my partner and the expiration date will be extended on …

Suncorp

Suncorp not paying the $50 bonus

So we did the Suncorp bonus thing to get the $50 and didn't receive it. Emailed them and they said that we didn't deposit $2000 from an external source… we did though, I transferred …

Airs Asia from Japan to Aus via KL, can I spend time in Malaysia?

We are planning on flying to Japan mid Jan to visit my partners family with Air Asia via Malaysia. On our return leg we were hoping to stay in Malaysia for two weeks or so. My first question is, is …

Recommend me a laptop please!

So I got shafted by the beautiful people are lenovo and am now once again searching for a laptop.

Commonwealth Bank

Commonwealth CDIA $50 bonus account... easiest way to close?

Well my partner got her $50 bonus and it's time to drain the account and transfer to one with higher interest... How would you guys recommend closing the account?

Cheapest .com.au domain registration at the moment?

Anyone know the cheapest .com.au domain registration at the moment? Any deals going at the moment? Thanks :)

Cheap Canon Pixma MP280, but does it come with much ink?

I was looking at ink today at Kmart for my HP Deskjet F2480 and then I saw the Canon Pixma MP28 on sale for $35.

Delivery guy contacted my rental manager??

Apparently I missed a "delivery" guy the other day while I was out. I had a couple of missed calls from my property manager, and finally managed to answer her.

Help me find a good socket set circa $100

Recently I've had some of my tools stolen... namely my Stanly socket set a $99 job from Supercheap.

Best price on an Nokia Lumia 710 or an alternative?

My partner want's a smart phone within the $200 regoin. I was looking into the Lumia 610, but the 710 is around the same price, $200.

Help me find a new phone & internet plan PLEASE!

Hi all. I'm hoping some of you guys could give me some advice and help sorting out my phone and internet.

Good cheap shop vac (for shed and reno work)

Hi all I'm wanting to buy a shop vac as I do reno work and don't want to use my home vac.