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What's The Best Way to Buy Overseas (US) Shares?

What is the best way from Australia to buy individual overseas shares?

Why Is Alcohol Free Beer So Expensive?

Excise tax on full strength beer is $85.87 per litre of alcohol. (edit; whoops it's actually $50.70, fixed my maths below… ) So for a box of 24 beers at 5%, this is 24 * 0.33 * 0.05 = …

Can I Get out of This Unjust Speeding Ticket?

Turning on to Indian Ocean Drive (main highway north of Perth) from a side road and there was no posted speed signs either at the intersection or on the main road after the turn. Being the main …