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Where to find the best interest rates for your savings

Where to find the best interest rates for your savings

It’s still possible to keep your savings return above 1.35 per cent. You just have to be prepared to jump ship between banks once or twice to do it.

  • by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon

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EVs are a must, but they raise as many questions as answers

EVs are a must, but they raise as many questions as answers

Electric vehicles continue to have three major problems: they are expensive; they have a relatively short range; and Australia is short of high-speed charging stations.

  • by Noel Whittaker
It’s becoming much easier to be green

It’s becoming much easier to be green

Greenpower is an option at many electricity providers. It means they source your home’s equivalent amount of electricity from accredited renewable sources, such as solar, wind or hydro.

Switching health insurers can save you thousands

Switching health insurers can save you thousands

Health insurance is a complex product and many customers think it is all too hard to switch, and are also unaware of their legal rights. However, it’s much easier than you think.

How I teach my kids about money (without them really knowing it)

How I teach my kids about money (without them really knowing it)

Parents need to step up to help educate their children about money, to fully set them up for a good financial future.

  • by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
How to beat the record-high fuel prices

How to beat the record-high fuel prices

Some quick and easy ways for you to save money next time you fill up your petrol tank.

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Broadband speeds no longer a big-name domain
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Broadband speeds no longer a big-name domain

You no longer have to pay top dollar with one of the big-name internet broadband providers to achieve maximum speeds.