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This one goes int he catch category, they only sold utter garbage so no loss

The points devaluation happens for all airlines. Virgin did their changes last year. Air NZ last year, pretty much every airline does it,…

you basically need to be very organised and do your research before hand and a little flexible by a day or 2 on your itinerary , booked 11…

well you could have let it lapse and gone for a new license. renewal means continue on from the previous license, not have a break and get…

thanks we plan on it. yep it is awesome value which is not well advertised (for obvious reasons) and bloody difficult to book but well…

exactly, with international business or first class you can get huge value. My wife and I are going round the world business class next…

your fiat currency when unused sits there earning interest. points unused Qantas is earning the interest.

those UPS's live in data centres and they should have fire suppression and yes UPS's do occasionally catch fire.

It does no harm till a component inevitably fails. The LedLenser using Li-ion battery too, I am surprised they would recommend leaving it…

I am in ACT and definitely not in woolies here

yellow is pineapple and is probably my favourite.

multiple fault, both the torch at fault for not preventing overcharge and the user for leaving it plugged in for extended periods.

The net benefit is knowing the person didn't get the cheap deal because they were a scumbag ahole. generally if I am selling something I…

They are literally the only sugary soft drink I ever buy. but even then it is like 1 every week or two.

Good riddance, their website was utter shite and completely full of overpriced garbage. The ONLY reason I ever visited it was to purchase…

claiming you don't have the money with you when you do IS fraud/scam. they are preying on peoples desire for the transaction to be over and…

I do that at the moment with CBA. I have 2 goalsavers, that way I can put extra in at the start of the month knowing I can withdraw any…

>Nobody is going to come all the way to scam you for $30 over a washing machine. never underestimate peoples ability for petty scams to…

yep the difference is very marginal, you might get extremely unlucky to go in on the peak of the market, but even then over the long haul…

The limits are in place precisely because everyone has been screaming at them for people getting scammed and it is nearly always through…

Truly stunned if that was true result. Very surprised the bank would role over for that one as it was not fraud and they would not want to…

scam or not you can still potentially make a killing by preying on his gullible followers who will faithfully throw their money at him.

Falling interest rates will indicate a more problematic economy with slower growth and More unemployment. They dont just makes rates lower…

personally I would take the hit and send to recycling before I allowed someone to scam me, even for such a small amount. When I agree on a…

many banks (like CBA) have a 24 hour delay for first payment.

Do you really want to deal with someone that makes a purchase yet doesn't bring enough money to pay and forgets their card? He may well not…

peoples ambivalence is rapidly changing when it comes to electricity bills as they become more and more unaffordable and home battery…

It is annoying and fully understand your frustration, but look at it from there view, margins are slim and if they took everyones word on…

It isn't that it is dead they need to assess, it is what is the likely cause, is it easily fixed or replaced and critically is it likely…

I think the problem becomes, what if you get to the checkout and find you have no cash and your card isn't working or you just plain forgot…