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⭐ Want more articles like this? Becoming an SDC Rewards Member is the best way to show your support. ⭐ Note from the Editor: This article was kindly written for the SDC by member @Doctor Alan. As we’ve gotten older, my wife and I have developed a certain dislike for flying when we decide on...

Noel Whittaker is the author of Wills, Death & Taxes Made Simple and numerous other books on personal finance. Email: [email protected] Regardless of the final make-up of both houses, aged care is shaping up as a major battleground. Operators are struggling to stay afloat, while...

Hello @BillyB and @Suzanne rose ! The winner each month is automatically shown here. Our latest winner is member @Martin D 😄

SDC Rewards members, as promised, here is a recipe for Malteser vodka. I can personally attest to how delicious it is for a celebration (or just because). Image Credit: Mars Ingredients: Around 200ml of vodka 1x 140g bag of Maltesers Method: Put the Maltesers into an empty jar that...

⭐ Want more articles like this? Becoming an SDC Rewards Member is the best way to show your support. ⭐ Note from the Editor: This article was kindly written for the SDC by member @Doctor Alan. The Steady State Theory When I was at school, we were taught that the Universe was in a ‘Steady...

⭐ Want more articles like this? Becoming an SDC Rewards Member is the best way to show your support. ⭐ Note from the Editor: This article was kindly written for the SDC by member @Deejay11. This week, Deb has some fantastic tips for getting $20 off your groceries every fortnight and a...

Noel Whittaker is the author of Wills, Death & Taxes Made Simple and numerous other books on personal finance. Email: [email protected] A major election promise by Labor was a $2.3 billion Cheaper Home Batteries Program to cut battery costs by about one-third. It is to be done by way of...

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⭐ Want more articles like this? Becoming an SDC Rewards Member is the best way to show your support. ⭐ a Note from the Editor: This article was kindly written for the SDC by member @Doctor Alan. In my working career, I’ve been ‘lucky’ enough to have over 30 jobs. I could say ‘Employment...

Noel Whittaker is the author of Wills, Death & Taxes Made Simple and numerous other books on personal finance. Email: [email protected] Housing is front and centre in this election campaign, and a flood of opinions is swirling around how to solve the crisis. One of the least realistic...

⭐ Want more articles like this? Becoming an SDC Rewards Member is the best way to show your support. ⭐ Note from the Editor: This article was kindly written for the SDC by member @Deejay11. Introducing the author: I’m @Deejay11, a mostly retired worker and member of SDC who strives to enjoy...

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⭐ Want more articles like this? Becoming an SDC Rewards Member is the best way to show your support. ⭐ Note from the Editor: This article was kindly written for the SDC by member @Doctor Alan. In an ever-changing world with doubts about climate change, a multitude of senseless conflicts, and...

Noel Whittaker is the author of Wills, Death & Taxes Made Simple and numerous other books on personal finance. Email: [email protected] It’s been chaos in the markets — more like a Netflix thriller than a finance report. One day it’s panic, the next euphoria, then straight back to...

⭐ Want more articles like this? Becoming an SDC Rewards Member is the best way to show your support. ⭐ Note from the Editor: This article was kindly written for the SDC by retired psychologist/ member @Joy Straw. ‘When confronted with devastating news stories or the shock of a serious illness...