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Healthcare is in decline since Covid and can't see it improving any time. As long you don't need ongoing medical treatment everything else…
13/10/2024 - 07:48
Nice .. what you are saying is once the house is paid off, it only cost 10K PA to run it plus maintenance ? And 5K in grocery and other…
16/06/2023 - 06:59
This a very situational topic for me. My 7 year old Fridge broke down earlier this week and Samsung wanted to see the receipt sent a…
27/01/2023 - 08:00
I sold my 2011 Mazda 3 (Hatch) to a 19-year-old girl ( & dad ) for 11K in 2021 with 59K Kms ... A year later she text me to say thank you…
23/09/2022 - 07:12
BYD blade battery tech is getting decent reviews around the automotive world. Personally, I am worried about ride quality, cabin…
11/03/2022 - 07:29
From your post it looks like you are not comfortable lending this money. In real world, situations can changes without any notice. So if…
24/02/2022 - 07:14
Good idea and keep going !! Personally, I always wanted a service that consolidates all the bills in one place. TBH, I would be happy to…
07/01/2022 - 08:30
Compared to NZ, the below stuff are 'relatively' cheaper here ( 1 AUD buys 1.03 NZD | Almost parity ) - Fuel ( $2 + NZD ) - House prices in…
10/09/2021 - 07:04
I am guessing 90% of the migrants come here for a better life i.e, they are not cash-rich. One developer has quoted when the country opens…
22/02/2021 - 06:41
People in rich countries have a lot of disposable money and therefore these lux brands do well. Yes, there will be a percentage of crazy…
16/02/2021 - 06:55
Moved out at 18 to uni acco but was dependant on parents for $$ till 21. Nearing 40 but have been financially independant since 21, however…
02/02/2021 - 14:50
Dry Roasted Almonds is awesome.. so is walnuts, pistachios, cashews !! Just don't buy it from super market ... it has to be fresh. If you…
26/01/2021 - 21:44
Go on a holiday far away from home !!
18/12/2020 - 09:51
**Doing** * No plastic bags for shopping and use produce bags for veg/fruits/herbs * Minimalist styling ( few black/white tShirts + few…
17/11/2020 - 07:44
JOKE ... IGNORE ... As soon as you can afford to buy a house DO IT .. This applies to all the renters !!!
12/11/2020 - 07:43
Back in 2005, a girl in her mid 30's had listed her Mitsubishi Lancer Coupe for 6500$. I went to see the car on Sunday arvo and literally…
25/10/2020 - 06:52
- No commute - Supporting local cafe's for coffee and occasional lunch ( 2 cafe's opened in last 6 months within 5kms radius ) - Helping…
12/10/2020 - 15:51
Most good employers do not reference check your past and they interview you on your skills, attitude. For e.g. Google do not ask for…
08/10/2020 - 06:32
Buying a house should be first of the cards but if you are not sure then buy investment property. If you play safe, you probably can set…
28/09/2020 - 19:04
A few year ago, was charged 90$ for a pint in a very busy pub (paid via tap n go) and I did not get back my money despite chasing the venue…
22/09/2020 - 07:48
Well done OP !! Try to understand the root cause of your past bad eating and lifestyle choice and try to resolve that. For me, the root…
13/09/2020 - 07:25
Yup, spent that money in that region which was just after bush fire as well. More importantly got a long weekend away !!
03/09/2020 - 07:43
In my case, it was the dealership in the country who had the exact vehicle in the shed. The local dealership wanted 1k more, so we turned…
01/09/2020 - 08:47
The last time I bought a new car I used the below steps after few test drives Step 1 - Confirm spec of the car down to tow bar, tint,…
31/08/2020 - 08:56
I was told by a really good cyber security consultant to use "Forgot password" everytime for occasionally used passwords and delete the…
30/08/2020 - 07:20
I hope your visit to paediatrician gives you the answers and relief to the little one. Hang in there, it will get better with time.
24/08/2020 - 08:47
Just a fun discussion on some of the positive/negative lifestyle changes during the Covid-19 lockdown. For me, Positives -More time with…
19/08/2020 - 07:47
Daily average 14.98 kWh this year ( WFH since March ) | 30 Sq house in Melb | 2 Adults + 2 kids | Does not include heating or cooling and…
19/08/2020 - 07:16
- Simplicity - Durable ( Still on iPhone6 after two kids | $1100 over five years | 220$ per month ) - Comes as a package ( for e.g, stopped…
09/08/2020 - 08:49
On the same topic, this is what I have picked up in the last few years, - Elite private school students have more access to drugs - Not all…
21/06/2020 - 20:55
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