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How insurance really works and how to get the best deal
Feel like your insurance costs just keep going up? You're not imagining it - premiums have jumped 40% in five years. Here's why - and how to save.
Backlash as Woolworths axes popular discount offer
Woolworths scraps Big W 10% discount offer, why you could get a bigger tax refund this year, and the popular bank that doesn't want its money back. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
How to save money on petrol this Easter
Filling up your fuel tank before hitting the road this Easter? Find out the best time to buy petrol in your city.
How one state is making school uniforms more affordable
A ban on school logos on shorts, pants, skirts and socks in Victorian government schools could save parents hundreds of dollars a year from 2026.
2025 election: Takeaways from Dutton’s Budget reply
Tax cuts or cheaper fuel? That's one choice facing Australians when they go to the polls on May 3.
Five ways to save money on back-to-school costs
One in three Aussie households can't afford back-to-school essentials like stationery and uniforms, according to new research.
Five ways to get your financial goals back on track in 2025
The holiday season could be the perfect time to consider new approaches to help you achieve your financial goals for 2025 and beyond.
Inflation rate remains at three-year low
The latest monthly Consumer Price Index indicator is on par with that recorded by the ABS last month, meaning that annual headline inflation has continued to rise at its lowest rate since July 2021.
Inflation is slowing down, but are rate cuts any closer?
The latest CPI figures "are a step in the right direction" but economist Devika Shivadekar doesn't predict a rate cut this year.
Are Australians really better off with financial advice?
Working with financial advisers can drastically improve your quality of life, new research shows. But if that's the case, why is hardly anyone using them?
