consumer rights
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Know your rights when it comes to travel insurance
Read the fine print when taking out travel insurance, advises Anne Lampe.
What to do if you are sacked suddenly
After three years I've been sacked without being given a reason. Can this happen today under "fair work" legislation and what can I do to get redress?
How to shop online from sites that won’t ship to Australia
Don't you hate it when you try to shop online and find an item that you love from an overseas website but it doesn't ship to Australia? We find a solution.
Banks could be forced to repay excessive penalty fees
Hold on to bank statements, because a landmark court case could force banks to pay back all those pesky and excessive "penalty fees".
Will I have to pay five cents every time I use EFTPOS?
The short answer is "no"; the long answer is "sometimes", yes, you will have to pay EFTPOS fees.
Bill shock: what to do and how to avoid it
Energy bills have jumped alarmingly and some incorrectly so. But what can ou do if you experience bill shock?
Are you entitled to a holiday refund?
Anne Lampe explains how to resolve a holiday accommodation dispute.
Know your rights when it comes to redundancy
Redundancy is one of the most stressful, difficult and confusing situations employees face. Here's what you're entitled to after being made redundant.
Provident Capital investors dealt another blow
Investors who put their faith in the supposed safety of bricks and mortar have been dealt another blow with Provident Capital being placed in receivership.
Why credit card surcharges are unreasonable
Special fees for paying by credit card still upset Effie Zahos. Here's why.