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blindwilly replied to
CyberMurning on Starting SMSF. Tips, Advice, Suggestions, Recommended Providers, etc
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The SMSF Association looked into this a few years ago and found $250,000 was the mark at which an SMSF was on par with non-SMSFs for admin…
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Bargain-er on Starting SMSF. Tips, Advice, Suggestions, Recommended Providers, etc
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You are right, it is optional but, dependent on age, industry funds offer group insurance to fund members which will cease when someone…
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Bugger indeed. Has not got wet by any chance?
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Let it recharge for a while. My 2012 would not stay on unless on USB power after being flat for a while. I let it charge for about 6 hours…
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The Overland Trail is excellent but winter will be cold and wet. I hiked it in early December a few years back and got rain for 4.5 days of…
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There are underground tunnels in Hobart?! - is entry to them legit or do you have inside knowledge?
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tofuofdoom on Hisense 50" UHD 4K TV 50A6HAU 2022 $549 Pickup @ Costco (Membership Required)
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Thanks for that - was looking at Hisense TVs at JB and noticed they were cheaper than the equivalent size and specs in other brands...now I…
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blindwilly commented on Hisense 50" UHD 4K TV 50A6HAU 2022 $549 Pickup @ Costco (Membership Required)
Can anyone share thoughts on whether TCL and Hisense TVs are any good compared to LG and Samsung. Costco has the first three brands…
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blindwilly commented on Big Screen Size Cheap eReaders Which Options?
Most e-readers are the size of a novel so the 7 inch size is familiar and it is easy to hold with one hand. If you want a larger screen go…
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chartparker on What Is Something You'll Never Buy or a Place You'll Never Shop at Based Purely on Their Advertising Campaign?
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Brunswick and Foot-a-scray!
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shmahoo on Google Nest Hub 2nd Gen $49 (OOS), Nest Mini $29, Nest Audio $74 (OOS), Nest Hub Max $249 Delivered @ Telstra
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Ouch! Take my upvote. (And the eye icon was a nice touch)
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ce5himm on Google Nest Hub 2nd Gen $49 (OOS), Nest Mini $29, Nest Audio $74 (OOS), Nest Hub Max $249 Delivered @ Telstra
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Did not see the deal until this morning - and then had to deal with the TFA glitching, locking me out of Telstra and then their bot based…
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ScottyAU on Google Nest Hub 2nd Gen $49 (OOS), Nest Mini $29, Nest Audio $74 (OOS), Nest Hub Max $249 Delivered @ Telstra
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Yep, can confirm that - missed out while dicking round with the two factor authentication needed to log into Telstra!
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Hearthstone on Do You Have a Financial Planner? What Is The Cost Involved? Is There an Ongoing Cost?
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@hearthstone's link is a good resource to see if your adviser is legit and if they have got into trouble and when. If someone claims to be…
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Diji1 on Do You Have a Financial Planner? What Is The Cost Involved? Is There an Ongoing Cost?
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Not anymore.Since the start of 2019 new advisers have to hold traing at a degree level and pass a mandatory exam before being able to offer…
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chrismatt on Do You Have a Financial Planner? What Is The Cost Involved? Is There an Ongoing Cost?
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Keep in mind it was a Royal Commission into MISCONDUCT in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry and so it was not…
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garetz on Do You Have a Financial Planner? What Is The Cost Involved? Is There an Ongoing Cost?
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It is possible to do both. I deal with financial planners who do what they advise in their own lives. And I would also argue that financial…
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JuryWheel on $500 Trade-in Bonus + $200/$300 off RRP + Trade-in Value When You Buy a Galaxy S21 Series Mobile @ Samsung
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Yep, happened yesterday - got charged just the $30 trade in value only
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@bargainbag - What model is it? I am looking for one with a busted screen but good logic board to resurrect an older model for a family…
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OZBsince2018 on $500 Trade-in Bonus + $200/$300 off RRP + Trade-in Value When You Buy a Galaxy S21 Series Mobile @ Samsung
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Checked the Startrack details - was picked up from warehouse yesterday and delivered today - hopefully you get yours soon!
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blindwilly commented on $500 Trade-in Bonus + $200/$300 off RRP + Trade-in Value When You Buy a Galaxy S21 Series Mobile @ Samsung
Ordered on 17th Sept at 5:45pm and arrived this morning via Star Track at 9am. I am in western Sydney. As others said the phone was…
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redfox1200 on $500 Trade-in Bonus + $200/$300 off RRP + Trade-in Value When You Buy a Galaxy S21 Series Mobile @ Samsung
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Yes, saw that after the original post when someone posted the full T&C doc from Asurion. Got a few days to think about keeping it.
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blindwilly commented on $500 Trade-in Bonus + $200/$300 off RRP + Trade-in Value When You Buy a Galaxy S21 Series Mobile @ Samsung
For those interested I traded an S9 64gb for a S21 128gb for $369. Starting price - $1249 Samsung $200 RRP discount - $1049 Old device…
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Ghost47 on [VIC] One Free Krispy Kreme Original Glazed Donut - Fri 9 July (Excludes 7-Eleven, Woolworths, Online, Delivery)
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NSW had its free donut day on 4th June - https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/627151, while...ahem...Victoria was in lockdown...
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paul11 on [XB1] Tomb Raider Definitive Edtion $3.74 (was $24.95)/Sniper Elite 3 Ultimate Edition $7.99 (was $79.95) - Microsoft Store
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I splurged and bought it around that price - just for the mission to kill Hitler. Still have not found all the ways to shoot/crush/explode…
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leiiv on DIY Insurance - as in Saving What Premiums Would Be - Does/Has Anyone Done This?
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True but insurance is limited to the coverage you pay for, and the issue is that many people don't know what type and how much cover to get…
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Seraphin7 on DIY Insurance - as in Saving What Premiums Would Be - Does/Has Anyone Done This?
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Good answer - I once heard the following regarding insurance - "The best insurance policy is the one you never have to use". You are better…
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Agreed - As long as your insurer knows, and understands, at time of giving cover that your house was built before 1980 which is why it may…
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Read the insurance policy itself and if it requires that you disclose the presence of asbestos, then disclose it. Failure to disclose…
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hutchaye on [eBook] The Great Dune Trilogy: Dune, Dune Messiah and Children of Dune by Frank Herbert $4.99 @ Amazon AU
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100% agree with this. Books 1-4 were good but solid and took some effort to complete, 5-6 moved the series on but needed a concluding work…
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