‘Distressed’: Xmas donations drop as robberies add pain for charities
Queensland charities are struggling to keep up with an increase in demand for help as the number of donations received ahead of Christmas plummet.
Cost of Living
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Risk warning as Aussies enter financial survival mode
Australians are going into financial survival mode to keep the roof over their head, but a leading money expert has warned some of the desperate moves could put their fiscal future at risk.
Shock new $50k hit to Aussie homebuyers
Skyrocketing prices are bringing more pain to Aussie homebuyers but relief could be just around the corner.
‘Not enough’: Mum’s heartbreaking Aldi video
A single mum-of-two has sparked debate online after claiming she won’t be able to afford the Christmas she wants on her $44k salary.
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Bidding wars, extreme tactics: Inside Brisbane’s rental apocalypse
Desperate house hunters are engaging in unprecedented bidding wars to secure homes as Brisbane’s rental crisis spirals out of control.
Fuel rip off: Brisbane motorists paying more than other capital cities
The Prime Minister is coming under increasing pressure to take action on petrol prices as it’s revealed Brisbane drivers were already being ripped off at the petrol pump before the price hike.
New fee Aussies are going to hate
Australians are about to be hit with a price increase that will cost the average family an extra $127 a year, but there are ways around it.
House prices could drop 20 per cent
House prices could tumble thanks to a key factor in Australia’s economy which is improving faster than anyone expected.
Why you might finally get a pay rise
A phenomenon dubbed the Great Resignation is about to hit Australia, and despite the scary name, it could actually force wages to increase.
Unusual bill detail catching out Aussies
More than 14 million Australians pay thousands of dollars every year for private health insurance and there is a common mistake many of us make.
Self-made millionaire’s savings tip
Turns out that when it comes to saving money, buying coffee and avocado toast might not be a problem after all if you can answer these questions first.
Decision that can cost you at tax time
It’s tax time and many of us will be hoping for a handy tax return windfall. But there can also be a nasty surprise for some.
Three boxes to tick to get faster internet
It’s been touted as the next generation of the internet, with faster speeds and better connectivity but it’s only available to some Aussies.
Best investment to make on your home
Solar panels on Aussie rooftops are going “gangbusters” with up to three million homes already covered with the energy generating devices.
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