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Location Melbourne

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JohnSy replied to oranbuy on Gift Cards: 20x EDR Points on Apple, Uber | 15% Back on Pocket Money (EXPIRED: 10% off Ultimate) @ BIG W (In-Store Only)
I have tried with WISH cards before - that doesn't work.
14/11/2024 - 16:55
JohnSy replied to ilikeblue on Amplify Rewards Platinum: 100,000 Points with $3000 Spend in 90 Days, $49 1st Year Fee ($0 for Existing Customers) @ St George
They send a cancellation letter. Generally the date of this letter is the cancellation date.
29/09/2024 - 00:10
JohnSy replied to James tee on Top Tax Bracket OzBargainers: What Do You Do to Legally Reduce Your Tax Bill?
https://pearler.com/explore/learn/blog/debt-recycling-aussie-FIRE
11/09/2024 - 01:05
JohnSy replied to amsaini15 on Top Tax Bracket OzBargainers: What Do You Do to Legally Reduce Your Tax Bill?
Not after tax is ain't!...
11/09/2024 - 00:33
JohnSy commented on 28 Degrees - New $8 Monthly Fee (Effective 17/9/24). Alternatives?
I am wondering if Latitude has now changed their account closure procedure and made it a bit more automated. We original submitted closure…
18/08/2024 - 11:27
JohnSy replied to HelpfulMilk on ANZ Rewards Platinum Credit Card: 70,000 Velocity Points with $2000 Spend in 3 Months, $149 Annual Fee @ ANZ
Yes. Use Zippay as an intermediary if you want the points to count as qualifying spend.
30/07/2024 - 12:47
JohnSy replied to Silmo on Options to Recover Refund from Qantas/ANZ
You were lucky. I was in your situation with Citibank - they sent me a cheque. Then they got bought up by NAB. When I went to cash the…
26/07/2024 - 16:44
JohnSy commented on Roborock S8 Pro Ultra Vs Revo Maxv
The thing I found out about robotic vacuum cleaners is that they really need a house free of clutter. I found with small kids this hard to…
26/07/2024 - 14:03
JohnSy replied to CaseinNitrate on 40-70% off RRP Selected Skin Care, Fragrance & Make-up + $10 Postage ($0 w/ $250 Order) @ L'Oréal Australia Family & Friends
Is this sale an annual event? Is it held around the same time once a year?
26/07/2024 - 11:49
JohnSy replied to coffeeinmyveins on Anyone with Experience in Assisted Living / Retirement Village
From memory, this podcast episode on Aged Care from Retire Right touched on some of the government subsidised services available.…
24/07/2024 - 12:10
JohnSy replied to BargainHuntahh on 40-70% off RRP Selected Skin Care, Fragrance & Make-up + $10 Postage ($0 w/ $250 Order) @ L'Oréal Australia Family & Friends
Did you cut and paste the code LOREAL_JUL2024 in on the signup screen below the email address? 2400 clicks since listing first posted. Your…
23/07/2024 - 12:40
JohnSy replied to BellaWii on Family Trust for Business Credit Cards
Its also not great in Vic, since 2006 there has been a higher rate for land held in discretionary trusts in Victoria. Threshold is 25K.…
18/07/2024 - 19:24
JohnSy replied to Repstar on Woolworths Everyday Market 30% Cashback (Storewide & Capped at $50) @ ShopBack
I returned the item - raised an issue on the Shopback app but that would likely not have been finalised before the last day of returns had…
17/07/2024 - 12:11
JohnSy commented on Experience with Altitude Sickness?
I used Diamox for the Lares Trek (4700m) to Machu Picchu. No real issues.
13/07/2024 - 00:05
JohnSy replied to Blokeinhisundies on Bonus 30,000 Velocity Points with a New Credit Card from Partners (Min Spend Required, Fees Apply) @ Velocity Frequent Flyer
I do not think that ANZ Rewards Platinum will give the the 30K bonus points - as its not a "direct earn" card.
10/07/2024 - 17:58
JohnSy replied to netjock on Need Help with Picking Solar System
This. "How could quote 3 being cheapest and highest kW panels have longer payback."
06/07/2024 - 23:35
JohnSy replied to 888Osella888 on No Purchase Fees for $100 and $250 Coles Mastercard Digital Gift Cards @ Giftcards.com.au
Well, since you asked: it is likely alot of people are using these to meet the minimum spend for a credit card signup offer. These prepaid…
05/07/2024 - 12:35
JohnSy replied to Repstar on Woolworths Everyday Market 30% Cashback (Storewide & Capped at $50) @ ShopBack
mine hasn't tracked yet.
28/06/2024 - 13:40
JohnSy replied to guichenmin on Bonus 30,000 Velocity Points with a New Credit Card from Partners (Min Spend Required, Fees Apply) @ Velocity Frequent Flyer
no, by the time you get the extra 20k/30k points you will have paid the annual fee. To the best of my knowledge Westpac don't do pro-rata…
27/06/2024 - 15:05
JohnSy commented on Sydney's Luna Park for Sale for $70M
Fun fact: The Melbourne Luna Park sold for $7 million in 2005. It is still operated as a "park".
26/06/2024 - 13:30
JohnSy replied to freedomofspeech on Bonus 30,000 Velocity Points with a New Credit Card from Partners (Min Spend Required, Fees Apply) @ Velocity Frequent Flyer
Not necessarily. If you get your bonus points paid out quickly you may still be eligible as its the rewards points transaction which…
22/06/2024 - 17:21
JohnSy replied to Dollar General on Is (Concessional) Superannuation Contribution Based on When Salary Was Paid or Based on When It Was Deposited by The Employer
Actually it is not always the same same. (lookup Contribution Reserving).
20/06/2024 - 16:17
JohnSy commented on Is (Concessional) Superannuation Contribution Based on When Salary Was Paid or Based on When It Was Deposited by The Employer
If it was deposited by your employer into your account after July 1st then it would be applied to your account in the next financial year.…
20/06/2024 - 16:12
JohnSy replied to viki8702 on Samsung Clearance on TVs (inc 2024 models), AVs & Home Appliances (Trade up & 5% off Available Where Applicable) @ Samsung EPP
I used the education account (on the education store). I used the education email address in checkout.
20/06/2024 - 12:42
JohnSy replied to AlphaC on Receive up to $500 Superannuation Co-Contribution for Individuals (Under 71 YO) Earning Less than $58,445
no, need to pass 10% employment income test
19/06/2024 - 10:02
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