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The temperature in Australia can easily hit 30°C during the long summers. Thanks to air conditioning, you can retreat to a cool home. There’s a downside, though. As your AC unit works hard to quenc...

Overdue for a holiday? Itching for some time away from home with the family or just your significant other? We’ve all had the feeling of needing a getaway. But when finances are tight, it can be trick...

Your kids will want to have fun these coming holidays, but the economy might not cooperate. Why don’t you have some fun activities to do that won’t break the bank at the same time? Here are cheap a...

The Christmas season usually leaves you spent, both physically and financially. Instead, you should be relaxing with family and friends during the holiday, not battling the crowd and breaking the bank...

Shopping for new wheels on a modest budget? The good news is you can get quite a decent ride without breaking the bank – you just need to know which mid-range cars provide the best value for money....

We all know what they say: If it seems too good to be true, it probably is. But is this the case for interest-free purchases? Unfortunately, yes. In many cases, an interest-free purchase isn’t r...

Has a friend or family member suggested a payday loan to you after you told them you were short on cash? If so, you may be wondering what a payday loan is and what exactly it entails. Understanding...

When you need money, you often need it quickly. Whether it’s an unexpectedly high power bill, unforeseen medical costs or an important purchase, some expenses just can’t wait for your next pay day....

Even in today’s almost-cashless economy, there are still situations where you might find you need “real” money. From strolling through market stalls to picking up some furniture from a local on Gumtre...

The price of petrol is constantly fluctuating, which means a trip to the service station is usually more expensive that you’d like. Luckily, there are several ways to save petrol, so these costly deto...