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Leon and Sonja Kallstrom. Moneysaver HQ, NSW.

Savvy Aussie couples spend $12K on wedding day

EXCLUSIVE research has revealed how unmarried Aussies anticipate spending more than $35,000, while those who had been married spent over $12,000. This is how they did it.

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Rebecca Rogers and partner Stephen paid close attention to the UD when booking their trip in advance. Moneysaver HQ.

How I saved $2.5k on a $10k holiday

AN Australian woman has revealed how one simple act slashed a quarter of the cost from her upcoming three-month holiday to the USA.

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David Koch, Kochie, for Geelong Advertiser real estate section.

Kochie: Stop the sharemarket slide affecting you

IT HAS been a wild couple of weeks on global sharemarkets. But Kochie explains why Australian investors shouldn’t panic. They need to plan ahead.

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We’re not ready for a disaster

CONFUSION and failure to regularly check value means Aussie homeowners could be dangerously underinsured, new research shows.

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Case study for rising health insurance costs. Wantirna South mum Allison Johnson is fed up with cost increases passed on by health insurers. Picture: Chris Eastman

How to cut costs on your health cover

FIFTEEN years of private health insurance price rises has left household budgets looking crook. Never fear, we’ve got expert tips on how to deal with the soaring costs.

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Jack Batty and Charlotte Thomas pose for a picture with their six month old dog Trooper in Eastwood, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017. (AAP Image/MATT LOXTON)

Aussies lagging behind with pet insurance

RESEARCH suggests majority of Australian pet owners aren’t insuring their furry friends. Here’s why you should do it, and how to find the best deal.

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New Homes magazine - Feb 2018 - Red Sold For Sale Real Estate Sign in Front of House.

First home buyers turn to the dark side

MOST Aussie first home buyers were unable to stump up a 20 per cent deposit to buy a home, new research has found, forcing many to pay even more to secure a property.

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Aussies’ living standards under threat

Aussies’ living standards under threat

AUSTRALIANS’ living standards are declining for the first time in a generation, shocking new research has revealed.

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A $50 note is seen inserted into a power point in Melbourne, Monday, October 16, 2017. Malcolm Turnbull has been urged to squarely focus on making power cheaper as he seeks cabinet and party room support for a long-term energy policy. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING

Laziness is costing you big bucks

If you haven’t changed or reviewed your energy plan for more than 12 months, you are paying more than you need to. It’s time to take action.

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Mazen Kourouche (centre), one of the first purchasers of the iPhone X, stands with others as they show off their boxed phones to the media after its release to the public outside the Apple Store in Sydney, Friday, November 3, 2017. (AAP Image/David Moir) NO ARCHIVING

How we waste money on smartphones

AUSTRALIANS constantly wanting the newest smartphone technology are costing themselves a small fortune. This is what you should do instead.

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Brothers Stephen and Peter Winters have been installing battery systems across the Far North and are leading the way with the new technology. Picture: Marc McCormack

Sky-high power bills on the way out

PATIENCE is running out for Australians who are tired of paying ridiculous electricity bills. But a golden era of cheap power is on the horizon.

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OpinionLife hacks

Swapping the old for the new, smart metres can help you save

Smart meters may help slash costs

IF you can control your energy consumption during ‘out of peak’ periods, you’ll save money on time of use power pricing, writes John Rolfe.

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Woman haggling on the phone for a better deal. Picture: iStock.

The conversation to have with your provider

NOT sure what to say to your energy provider to get a better deal? Here’s a word-for-word script to help you score a discount.

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Byline picture of David Koch in Surry Hills, Sydney. Picture: Brett Costello

Kochie’s top tips to cut power bills

ENERGY costs in Australia are soaring to new highs, but money guru David Koch has mastered the art of reducing power bills. Read his expert advice.

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