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Member Since | 10/06/2008 |
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A few others are free though: Rawmen: Foodfighter Arena (https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/rawmen-03f74e) Olymics Go Paris 2024…
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wisdomtooth on [QLD] All Fares $0.50 on Translink SEQ Public Transport Network (Bus, Train, CityCat/Ferry, G Link Tram) @ Translink
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It's not about subsidising, it's about attracting. The profits come from getting people over here to spend money instead of them finding…
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So you retract your comment? I'm out of negs. I'll try to remember to come back tomorrow.
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Got an email that Selfwealth was down too
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SlickMick commented on Advice Needed: Strata Refusing Responsibility for Water/Limestone Damage to Car in Secured Parking Spot
Is the roof above your car owned by strata (or by a unit owner above)? One of the 2 are liable, and need to get it fixed and compensate for…
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lol that was your starting opinion. Almost every comment has explained the benefits, but you're only reading what you want to read
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Past fees are pretty indicative of future fees. Investing in passive index trackers you'd be pretty safe in assuming results from different…
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TheDukeOfNukem on 1,000 Everyday Rewards Points for Linking Food Tracker by Healthylife and Subscribing Your Email @ Woolworths App
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Nothing I presume, going by how many fuel vouchers I got when this started.
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Herbse on Are ADAS - Advanced Driver Assistance Systems - a bargain for car buyers? Mostly no
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I remember compaining to somebody in the late 90s that cruise control needs to slow the vehicle down hills and he reckoned it would never…
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KangaDrew on Are ADAS - Advanced Driver Assistance Systems - a bargain for car buyers? Mostly no
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The technology isn't ready yet, but when it is I'd like to see all highway merging and maybe even lane changes be fully automated. People…
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Minimum chips on Are ADAS - Advanced Driver Assistance Systems - a bargain for car buyers? Mostly no
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My car suggests it's too hard for me, it tells me off all the time. And it cuts out the radio so I have to pay full attention to it's…
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Apologies. I was proven wrong.
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Well that slipped through without me hearing about it! What a wierd system. If I understand correctly (which I doubt), CTP doesn't cover…
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SlickMick commented on [PC, Epic] Free - Floppy Knights @ Epic Games
Didn't make the daily email again. For anyone collecting free games, Once Human and RENNSPORT also free.
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If lump sum, invest now. If DCA, get a free broker.
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That is very incorrect. It covers driver's liability to passengers and others, not self. (I've never heard of anyone trying to sue…
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Randolph Duke on Starting SMSF. Tips, Advice, Suggestions, Recommended Providers, etc
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There are plenty of options for SMSF: do-it-yourself with spreadsheets or open source software; online systems that just prompt you to…
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My SMSF invests in Vanguard ETFs $0 brokerage and audit is $300, platform $220 at ATO Levy is $159. Hostplus sounds pretty good though if…
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Randolph Duke on Starting SMSF. Tips, Advice, Suggestions, Recommended Providers, etc
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So can SMSF. The question is which can do it cheapest
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Devils Advocate on Starting SMSF. Tips, Advice, Suggestions, Recommended Providers, etc
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The only reason for an accountant is if you can't do the bookkeeping yourself. (Budget SMSF providers provide the accounting.) Financial…
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BigBirdy on Starting SMSF. Tips, Advice, Suggestions, Recommended Providers, etc
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That's incredibly cheap. Your figures don't concur with a previous poster though?? Are you sure they haven't hidden some? e.g. I compare…
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atwilliams on Starting SMSF. Tips, Advice, Suggestions, Recommended Providers, etc
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The platform you use for super is separate from investment choices. Like you said, you're mucking around trying to guess the market with…
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Bitplay33 on Starting SMSF. Tips, Advice, Suggestions, Recommended Providers, etc
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$300 for an audit. $259 for the ATO's levy. Anything additional is just spending to save time or money. If your SMSF fees were more than…
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Why's that? Don't they start charging additional fees for running a pension? How is a SMSF any less suitable in pension phase? Would…
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Do you know an accountant that you trust? I've been burned by a tax agent and a financial planner, I'm not looking for 3 from 3. I'd rather…
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Thats true. I've had a SMSF so long I forgot what the super funds were like to deal with.
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Seraphin7 on Starting SMSF. Tips, Advice, Suggestions, Recommended Providers, etc
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The answer is to save money. A SMSF is ideal for cash & ETFs - you can invest in exactly what these funds would, but at reduced cost. I set…
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ETFs
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EveryLastCent on Starting SMSF. Tips, Advice, Suggestions, Recommended Providers, etc
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Thank you. I was thing what have I done, I should have gone to Australian Super instead of SMSF. $700pa was too good to be true! You're…
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CyberMurning on Starting SMSF. Tips, Advice, Suggestions, Recommended Providers, etc
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It's a really simple calc. Super balance divided by all the fees of the fund vs Super balance divided by cost of SMSF. Almost everybody…
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