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0% on balance transfers extended

0% on balance transfers extended

With Australian credit card debt at more than $32billion -- it’s no wonder many people are tempted to get their finances back on track by transferring their debt to a credit card with a long interest-free period. Consolidating your debts into one place with low interest for an extended period can help you reduce your debt, since you won’t be accumulating any additional interest on the debt a... read more>
The best NBN plans this month: From Optus and Telstra to the best plans for your Netflix habit

The best NBN plans this month: From Optus and Telstra to the best plans for your Netflix habit

There are more than 150 telcos selling NBN plans, so it’s not always easy to keep track of who has the best offers and prices. Whether you’re thinking of connecting to the NBN, or simply want to change your existing plan, you’re in the right place to find this month’s best deals. There’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all broadband plan, so we’ve highlighted our March picks for the best lo... read more>
5 Things You Need To Know If You’re Thinking About Aged Care For Your Parents

5 Things You Need To Know If You’re Thinking About Aged Care For Your Parents

As your parents get older, you may feel that they need additional support and care. For some, this can be provided at home with home care -- which refers to "care" delivered to your home. It maybe a personal carer or a nurse typically that will come and help you at home, The government does provide "Home Care Packages", which is essentially funding for eligible people over the aged of 65 years ... read more>
The Biggest Discounts from the Big Energy Retailers: Are you getting their best offer?

The Biggest Discounts from the Big Energy Retailers: Are you getting their best offer?

You don’t need to be Einstein to know that energy is a very hot topic at the moment. Everywhere you turn there are offers and incentives for switching providers and all sides of parliament are talking about it. Older Australians are hit harder by price rises because the majority are on fixed incomes. But energy discounts are rising for those who shop around - especially in WA where gas di... read more>
Best bundles: Telstra vs Optus vs iiNet vs iPrimus

Best bundles: Telstra vs Optus vs iiNet vs iPrimus

You’re probably aware that bundling your home phone with your internet can cut your bills each month, but did you know that you can also add entertainment options - such as Foxtel or Fetch TV - to your monthly broadband plan? The benefits are obvious: generally, bundling saves you money, saves you time, and makes it easy for you to customise your service. Here are some of the TV and phone... read more>