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  1. James Gutierrez

    ATO’s $300 tax deduction warning: Beware those last-minute tax-time splurges

    It’s nearly June 30, and you know what that means – end-of-financial-year sales are everywhere, promising “tax deductible!” deals on laptops, tools, and gadgets. It’s tempting, especially if you’re hoping to snag a bigger tax refund. But the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has a clear message...
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    Overlooked ATO tax deductions could boost retirees’ refunds by $974: Are you missing out?

    Tax time is around the corner, and if you’re a retiree in Australia, you might think you’ve left your days of juicy tax deductions behind with your 9-to-5 job. Think again. Every year, millions of Australians – especially older Aussies – leave hundreds of dollars on the table by forgetting or...
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    Lost inheritance? Why millions in unclaimed estates end up with the government

    Can you be sure the people you leave your estate to will actually get it? Every year, millions of dollars meant to be passed on to loved ones never reach their beneficiaries – instead, this money winds up in government coffers. It sounds unbelievable, but unclaimed deceased estates are more...
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    Home & Garden Pyrex Round Container $14.95 @ David Jones

    Pyrex Round Container $14.95 @ David Jones Keep your meals fresh and your kitchen hassle-free with the Pyrex 500ml Round Container — just $14.95 at David Jones. Its non-porous glass won’t absorb smells or stains, and the flexible lid seals in freshness. Safe for the microwave, freezer, fridge...
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    Fashion & Apparel Large Shoehorn $10.95 @ MYER

    Large Shoehorn $10.95 @ MYER Slide into your shoes effortlessly with this sturdy metal shoehorn—perfect for snug or stiff fits. At just $10.95 at MYER, it saves your shoes from wear and your back from bending. A must-have tool for everyday ease and long-lasting footwear. Click here to order.
  6. James Gutierrez

    Australian Made Week

    Australian Made Week Do you remember walking into New World or Coles during Australian Made Week back in ’67? The shelves were full, prices were low, and Aussie-made products were proudly on display. It’s hard to believe how affordable everything was! Image source: David Lillicot / Facebook...
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    What’s a hobby you’ve picked up lately that makes you feel years younger?

    What’s a hobby you’ve picked up lately that makes you feel years younger? I’m talking knitting, singing like you’re on The Voice, learning Spanish on a whim, or maybe you've finally taken up painting? Whatever it is, we want to know all about it. Don’t be shy, leave a comment and tell us...
  8. James Gutierrez

    Riddle Riddle Masters 23.06.2025

    Riddle Masters 23.06.2025 Good morning, Riddle Masters! 🌞 Are you ready to jumpstart your day with a brain-teasing challenge? Here's a riddle to fire up your mind: Tall when I'm young. Short when I'm old. What am I? Think you’ve cracked it? Drop your answer in the comments below and join the...
  9. James Gutierrez

    Riddle Emojis Decoded 23.06.2025 AM

    Emojis Decoded 23.06.2025 AM Hi members! 👋 We're switching up our Emojis Decoded segment! We thought it would be fun if you could guess what this series of emojis represents. For today, we're decoding a song! Can you guess this one? Credit: Seniors Discount Club Hint: Classic tune from a...
  10. James Gutierrez

    Sunday Classics 22.06.2025

    Sunday Classics 22.06.2025 Hey members! It’s Sunday Classic time again, and this week we’re slowing things down with a heart-wrencher that still gives us chills. 💔🎶 Our pick is ‘Crying’ by Roy Orbison—suggested by member @novezar! Released in 1961, this emotional powerhouse put Orbison’s...
  11. James Gutierrez

    What’s one thing you refuse to do on Sundays?

    What’s one thing you refuse to do on Sundays? I, for one, will not be making anything that requires more than one pan. 😆 What about you? Do you have a rule like: no cooking after 5, or if I wear pants, they have to be stretchy? Tell us your Sunday non-negotiables. I want the juicy, hilarious...
  12. James Gutierrez

    Happy birthday @Margew! Wishing you a day full of your favourite things 💌

    Happy birthday @Margew! Wishing you a day full of your favourite things 💌
  13. James Gutierrez

    Happy birthday, @HeatherS! Hope your day is full of warmth and celebration ❤️

    Happy birthday, @HeatherS! Hope your day is full of warmth and celebration ❤️
  14. James Gutierrez

    Retired, caring, and counting: What Carer Allowance means for older Aussies

    Caring in Retirement – A New Role Many Australians expect retirement to be a time of relaxation, but for thousands it brings a new full-time job: caring for a loved one. Whether it’s a husband looking after his wife with dementia or a grandmother raising a grandchild with special needs, senior...
  15. James Gutierrez

    Time to break up with your super fund? Retirees weigh switching providers

    As we settle into our golden years, many of us stick with the same superannuation or pension provider that saw us through our working life. After all, if it ain’t broke, why fix it? But lately, over a cup of tea or at the bowling club, you might hear a new question doing the rounds: Should I...
  16. James Gutierrez

    ‘No second chances’: Avoiding retirement money mistakes you can’t undo

    Retirement is supposed to be the time to reap the rewards of decades of hard work. But for many older Australians, a single financial misstep in these golden years can lead to lasting regret – and unlike in your younger days, there may be no time to recover. From costly Age Pension traps to...
  17. James Gutierrez

    Riddle Emojis Decoded 16.06.2025 AM

    Emojis Decoded 16.06.2025 AM Hi members! 👋 We're switching up our Emojis Decoded segment! We thought it would be fun if you could guess what this series of emojis represents. For today, we're decoding a country! Can you guess this one? Credit: Seniors Discount Club Hint: This country is...
  18. James Gutierrez

    Home & Garden Acidic Toilet Bowl Cleaner $14.49 @ Bunnings

    Acidic Toilet Bowl Cleaner $14.49 @ Bunnings Tough on stains but gentle on you, Peerless JAL One Shot Thick cuts through limescale, grime, and calcium like no other, without harsh fumes. At just $14.49 from Bunnings, it's the ultimate deep clean for your toilet and shower screens. Click here...
  19. James Gutierrez

    Home & Garden Ambra Delicates Wash Bag $5 @ Target

    Ambra Delicates Wash Bag $5 @ Target Keep your delicate items safe with the Ambra Delicates Wash Bag for $5 at Target. Designed for gentle machine cycles, it protects lingerie, hosiery, and socks from snags and tangles. Bonus: it’s also ideal for travel and tidy storage! Click here to order.
  20. James Gutierrez

    Retro phone directory

    Retro phone directory Before screens took over our lives, there was the humble phone directory. Not the big white pages, this was your personal Teledex. A compact little book bursting with handwritten numbers and addresses. No scrolling, no swiping, just instant info at your fingertips...
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