Left-field idea to ease mortgage pain
More and more Aussie households will struggle to make mortgage payments on the back of the latest rate rise. But a new initiative could provide a way to stop that.
Cost Of Living
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Kmart’s top 100: Black Friday deals
Kmart has announced their top ‘100 unmissable Black Friday deals’ ahead the fierce sales next week, including a $25 must-have health item and iPhones for under $150.
Woolworths confirms change to its bags
Woolworths has confirmed it has changed the size of its reusable paper shopping bags, in a move that has upset some customers.
Uber driver’s admission rocks passenger
A recorded conversation with an Uber driver reveals the extent of Australia’s cost-of-living crisis – and indicates the worst is yet to come.
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Crackdown to expose funeral industry rip-off merchants
Whistleblowers are urged to come forward and tell their stories as a crackdown is launched over Queensland’s funeral industry and rip-off merchants preying on the vulnerable.
Super gender gap: Queensland women ‘retiring into poverty’
There are calls to bridge the gender gap in super with new analysis revealing Queensland women are retiring with 30 per cent less superannuation than men.
Premier slams PM over unfair and offensive JobKeeper extension
Annastacia Palaszczuk has unloaded on Prime Minister Scott Morrison after JobKeeper was extended for airline workers and not the entire tourism industry.
Number that shows Aussies are worried
Despite the rising cost of private health insurance, Australians panicked by ever-rising public hospital wait times have made a surprise decision.
Mum pays off huge debt on $50k income
Facing debts of more than the $50,000, a 29-year-old Brisbane woman has now almost saved enough for a house deposit.
Biggest money worry for Aussies
A new report shows some households sit on the precipice of financial ruin, with many having dangerously low cash reserves.
Millions facing April 1 price hike
There’s a price increase looming that could affect nearly 14 million Aussies. This is what you can do to reduce the hit to your budget.
State hits back at ‘sky-high’ house price claim
The state has hit back at Opposition claims a land shortage will send house prices soaring – declaring there’s enough land for the next generation.
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