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Medicare overhaul aims to cut costs
LABOR'S Medicare Locals could be scrapped with a review into the $1.8bn health program charged with identifying whether they are a wasteful bureaucracy. More Costs News
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US lotto jackpot soars above $613m
ONE of the largest jackpots in US lottery history climbed even higher this weekend, after nobody won the $474.2 million top Mega Millions prize. More Money News
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What sales assistants won't tell you this Xmas
CHRISTMAS shopping this weekend? You'll be battling crowds and battling retailers who want you to spend as much money as possible. Here are five things they don't want you to know. More Budgeting News
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Who spends most at Christmas?
AUSTRALIANS are expected to spend more than $18 billion this Christmas, but which states are the most generous? More Budgeting News
Read MoreWhat Christmas will really cost you
EVERY Australian will be outlaying more this Christmas for gifts, entertainment and more holiday joy, which will cost us more than $1000 each.
Hospice workers score $1 million win
THEY work all day caring for sick and elderly people, so imagine the shock of this 'fabulous nine' when they found out they had won the big time.
Power bills to rise $200 says report
DESPITE falling consumption, the average power bill will rise by $200 a year, a new report says, unless "obscene" returns taken by networks are cut.
My life working for the real Wolf of Wall Street
WHEN most people his age were still figuring out what they wanted to do for a living, Josh Shapiro had a clear-cut plan - make as much money as possible. So he did.
Cancer fund hope for new drugs
AUSTRALIA could create a cancer fund to fast track new drugs for cancer patients, modelled on a UK scheme.
Medicare overhaul aims to cut costs
LABOR'S Medicare Locals could be scrapped with a review into the $1.8bn health program charged with identifying whether they are a wasteful bureaucracy.
Living cost shock to family budgets
SOARING utilities, childcare, health and education costs are bleeding budgets. Find out how much prices have risen
Our power rises more than NSW, SA
VICTORIA faces higher electricity price rises than NSW and South Australia, despite the state being touted as the world's most competitive retail market.
What Christmas will really cost you
EVERY Australian will be outlaying more this Christmas for gifts, entertainment and more holiday joy, which will cost us more than $1000 each.
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Where do financial planners put their money?
ADVISERS put their mouths where their money is to reveal their top investments.
5 shares to hold onto forever
THERE'S no need to sell shares if you buy the right ones
The perfect time to start a family
SO you've conjured up the wedding, white-picket fence, 2.5 kids and making partner at work. But it's time to stop dreaming and start planning.
40 money things to know by 40
IT MAY be cute being broke at 20, but by 40 you want to be getting stuff sorted. Here are the basic money things you should know by now.
What sales assistants won't tell you this Xmas
CHRISTMAS shopping this weekend? You'll be battling crowds and battling retailers who want you to spend as much money as possible. Here are five things they don't want you to know.
Who spends most at Christmas?
AUSTRALIANS are expected to spend more than $18 billion this Christmas, but which states are the most generous?
What Christmas will really cost you
EVERY Australian will be outlaying more this Christmas for gifts, entertainment and more holiday joy, which will cost us more than $1000 each.
Hospice workers score $1 million win
THEY work all day caring for sick and elderly people, so imagine the shock of this 'fabulous nine' when they found out they had won the big time.
Beware of a silent cash burn at banks
AUSTRALIANS are losing hard-earned money by leaving their cash in low-interest transaction accounts rather than term deposits. Here's what you should do instead.
Consumers lose out over internet tax
THE cost of a $20 parcel would rise to over $35 with an online GST, in addition to delays consumers will face for collection, an investigation by CHOICE has revealed.
Time to tick off tax returns
MILLIONS of Aussie taxpayers have already filed their returns. The rest of you better get a move on or face being penalised.
How to avoid that sickening tax feeling
DON'T get caught out at tax time. Health insurance rebate tiers have changed, but many Aussies don't know how this affects them.
Hockey will show us the money
ALWAYS wanted to know exactly where the tax man is spending your hard-earned? Well, the government is going to send you a receipt.
Abbott casts eye to far future
TONY Abbott wants voters to think decades into the future to appreciate how much better off they will be without a carbon tax.
Cash in at tax time
TAX time doesn't have to be uncomfortable. In fact, many property investors will find it to be their favourite time of the year.
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Why eco-labelled coffee is a con
COFFEE-DRINKERS reckon "eco friendly" coffee tastes better despite new research showing no one can actually tell the difference.