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Member Since | 18/01/2016 |
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Last Seen | 01/06/2023 |
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Location | Sydney |
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Can anyone confirm? I would also like to know if buying $50 kogan gift card qualifies for the Amex $10 cash back.

Really will be going from FT to nothing - whenever that FIRE day is. It's just my personality. I just to like to do things, or completely…

Thanks dtc. Your response makes the most sense :)

Getting a bit more personal now... I'll try to best answer you without given too much detail of who I am :P I am married. No kids and don't…

Thanks :) 90% of this passive income will come from investment properties. Been accumulating properties since my early 30's. It makes sense…

bh5354 posted a forum topic Is Health Insurance worth It if/when I retire?
Hi all, Just a bit of background first: - I consider myself fairly healthy, eat right, exercise 4 times a week, etc. Hardly ever see a GP…

Cool, sounds like annuity is NOT the way to go.

Hi @bobbieb Thanks for that. IOOF quote: "This means that the tax on investment earnings are paid by the bond issuer at the current company…

Thanks @netjock This really is ELI5 :) I think I'm pretty good with my finances and am a disciplined saver. Hey, just asking the question…

Well, not having to worry about any finance would be the whole point. We are talking about being at the age of 65, not likely to find a new…

Can annuities provider go bust? That's something I didn't know. From what I read, the payout is 'guaranteed'. That's the hold point of…

bh5354 posted a forum topic Annuities as an Investment for Retirement?
Hi all, Bit of a deeper topic than just hunting for bargains. I'm currently in my mid 40s. Gone past the mid-life crisis already, so…

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Yabadabadoo on AmEx Statement Credit: 10 Bonus Points for Each $1 Donated to Red Cross Online Bush Fire Relief Appeal

I would also like to know. If I donate via this Australian Red Cross site, is it 100% tax deductible when it comes to end of financial…

bh5354 posted a forum topic AmEx Points or Qantas Frequent Flyer Points: Which Is Better?
Hi all, Wonder if any of you can offer advice. Here's my scenario: - I've been using Amex essential card for year. Have been earning 1…

bh5354 commented on [NSW, VIC] AmEx: Spend $50 Get $20 Back (up to 3 Times) - Vogue Fashion Night out (MEL CBD 29/8, SYD CBD 5/9)
I just did my Amex Fashion Week > Opal run. I am in Sydney I got the $50 Westfield gift card from Pitt St mall. I then went to Town Hall…

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bh5354 commented on Anyone Else Find Car Ownership Is Such a Rip-off?
Thanks everyone, I also KNOW the mechanic must ripping me off. I'm not going to put in location of where I live, so no chance of anyone…

bh5354 posted a deal [NSW] Australia Museum Sydney Free Entry Weekend
Hello fellow Oz Bargainers, Found something to do for free next weekend. Australia Museum has free entry next weekend 17-18 August. I…

bh5354 posted a forum topic Anyone Else Find Car Ownership Is Such a Rip-off?
Hi all, Just to put this in context, I live in NSW. I catch a train to work, so I drive my car about 4 times a week. Short trips, I only…

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dm01 on 10% off Sitewide (Min Spend $120, Max Discount $100, Max 4 Transactions) @ eBay

Thanks @dm01. I will definitely give that a try next time. So frustrating to be missing out on bargains.

These codes NEVER work for me. I always get “this code cannot be used at this time”. I can’t remember the exact wording, but it…

[@awcyeung](/comment/3431706/redir): Thanks, but I doubt TVPad 3 has such function to install other apps. I don't see any browser in TVPad…

That's Awesome, awcyeung :) Thanks for the update :) I only have TVPad 3. I did not know you can install your own Android Apps onto TVPad…

As of today 29/01, can anyone confirm if TVPad 3 or 4 are working? Does it still need the 49.213.10.163 DNS change to make it work? Does…

bh5354 commented on Seeking TVpad Alternatives
Archi - Thanks, I'll try pressing ok. Pumpkin_rrr - I purchased it in Sydney (Chinatown) for $270. I usually see it on Ebay for $299.

bh5354 commented on Seeking TVpad Alternatives
I have just purchased a H.TV 3, and have written a blog about this…

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