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Aussies earning six-figure salaries feeling the pinch
The cost of living crisis has gotten so out of control in Australia that even those earning $100,000 are asking for pay in advance as they live “pay cheque to pay cheque”.
How Labor’s ‘crazy’ petrol price plan could actually work
Steven Miles’ plan to open state-owned petrol stations has been universally panned, but there are potential benefits, writes Parvinder Kler.
Premier’s stunning admission over servo plan dubbed ‘dumbest ever’
Steven Miles has made a stunning admission about his pledge to open state-owned fuel stations, which the LNP has labelled “the dumbest policy by a Queensland premier”.
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State slammed for rule that aids bad landlords
Desperate Aussies in one state are demanding answers after a lack of action on an issue that some argue gives landlords an unfair advantage.
Inflation’s impact: what the numbers mean for you
The prices squeeze continues, and it spells uncertainty for households and businesses despite the lower than expected consumer price index result.
Mortgage cliff a big Easter worry for Aussies
Easter is a time for potential homebuyers and sellers to take stock and after a strong start to the year, the market is in an unusual state, which could go a number of ways.
Top Deals: Save up to 70% off travel
Aussie shoppers can save up to 70 per cent off a range of popular brands from fashion and beauty to homewares, technology and travel. Take a look at this week’s top deals.
Libs in a death spiral as Dunstan disaster exposes stark choice
The by-election is the latest debacle for the SA Liberals, who are running out of time to figure out who they want to be or become irrelevant, Paul Starick writes.
Seven deadly household expenses burning a hole in our wallets
Time-poor households have fallen victim to creeping prices that could easily be avoided, says property expert Andrew Winter, with seven financial sins in particular the deadliest for wallets.
Seven deadly sins burning a hole in all our wallets
Time-poor households have fallen victim to creeping prices that could easily be avoided, says property expert Andrew Winter, with seven financial sins in particular the deadliest for wallets.
Starick: Tomorrow’s D-Day for both Mali and Speirs
Both Premier Peter Malinauskas and his rival, David Speirs, have plenty on the line in Saturday’s Dunstan by-election, Paul Starick writes.
Why cheap homes are the best buys
An unexpected change in the real estate market has meant that cheaper properties are now the best bet for homeseekers.
Pensions rise for millions: how to make yours bigger
Five million people received a social security rise this week and are being urged to check their entitlements. See the new numbers.
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