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    Australian credit card debt hits $17.66 billion: Experts warn ‘it could get worse’

    The 30 year old today want everything now, they aren't prepared to wait or save abit longer. So they just get more loans or put it on the credit card. BANKS love these people. As someone just mentioned the only good debt is your mortgage.
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    'Card only!': Nandos' new policy puts restaurant in hot grill

    Well it looks like another business will lose a full days sales when the WIFI goes down. Card only is convenient. But I like to support small business with Cash! The banks control us with all their fees, Your $15 Nandos you pay a fee to swipe your card. So does Nando taking your card. The Banks...
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    From millionaire dreams to nightmare: 71-year-old man loses $400,000 to cunning scam

    I am sure we would be better off without digital, social media etc.
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    Johnson & Johnson's to pay $6.5 billion due to talc powder's effects

    I work in aged care alot of our clients still use it everyday!
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    Mum's outrage sparks controversy: Is this Kmart product inappropriate for children?

    It's not cropped showing her waist or low cut. It is fitted SO!
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    Mining consultant faces lengthy legal battle due to 'little gift'

    He is lucky he is in a NSW jail.
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    Binning budgets: Aussie city's residents face upcoming 'bin tax' hike amidst cost-of-living woes

    We haven't even had a say in whether we wanted these bins or not!
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    Health & Beauty Free in-home visit @ KD Community*

    What a blessing, we need more males in the field.
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    Bonza Airlines hits significant turbulence as it enters voluntary administration

    My Daughter flew from the NT to Victoria earlier this year with her family. Couldn't fault Bonza even on time, we don't have alot of choice with all of them as bad as each other. Virgin frequently change/cancel my flights if they can't fill the plane. Qantas leave people stranded, Jetstar are...
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    New research reveals two-thirds of Australians unsure about superannuation preparedness

    You can get 1 hour free to discuss your super with them. contact them for help or a better understanding.
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    Knock half off of your grocery bill! Expert’s secret to saving $5,000 annually!

    The cheaper brands are made by reputable companies, without the fancy labels. Being a former sales rep. Black & gold cordial COTTEES, Coles Flour Lighthouse Anchor brand, the list is endless. not necessary imported. similar product no fancy label.
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    Shoppers can't stop raving about this ALDI steak ($12 each): ‘The marbling is unreal’

    We love ALDI meat, great options I often get the rolled roast chicken for our travel buddy when out camping, the butterflied chicken is also great. I did a small click & collect from COLES yesterday the date was best before on the chicken kebabs. This is the 2nd time in as many months I have had...
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    Aussie mum shares shocking price disparity between Coles and ALDI—'It's disgusting’

    Yes, You are all over it. It pays to shop around, Farmer Jacks are OK as well. Spud shed & F/Jacks don't have fancy stores thats why we save money.
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    Debt in grief: Centrelink's ‘insensitive’ letter adds pain to mourning daughter’s loss

    This is how they know who to give a cheque to assist with Burial funds. Abit of diplomacy goes along way from the Government departments.
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    March 2024 Pension Indexation: What to Expect

    I believe long term unemployed should work help out the community part time. To receive their benefits, They might even find a job out of it! Or get some other work skills. It is to easy for people to get & stay on unemployment. As I mentioned the Lower paying jobs these people don't even want...
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    Age check or checkout: ALDI cashier extends plea to shoppers over ID checks

    In the NT, you have to show your ID upon entry to the store by the police, upon purchase your ID is scanned so don't complain!
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    ‘Absolutely disgusting’: Coles and Woolworths' checkout trend causes stir among shoppers

    I am sure the poor staff member that has to assist with the self serve checkouts doesn't look forward to it either. They frequently have hissy fits unlike customers. :)
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    March 2024 Pension Indexation: What to Expect

    We have a very HIGH unemployed, that SOME don't need to be! This is not NEGATIVE, my partner recently got some labour hire for his business The person stayed 1 hour, long enough to get his benefits. for the fortnight. I am still working in a industry I love, Aged Care the pay is disgusting. It...
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    March 2024 Pension Indexation: What to Expect

    I think Albo has given quite a few increases to the aged pension since he has been in! I only remember Scott Morrison doing it once?
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