Can You Earn Superannuation Income and Still Qualify for the Age Pension in Australia?

Are you missing out on a retirement strategy that could unlock thousands of extra dollars each year? The secret lies in balancing your superannuation withdrawals with age pension entitlements—a delicate…

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Aussies, Don’t Let the ATO Catch You Off Guard: Vital Tax Tips for Business Owners

Thousands of Aussies are trading their 9-to-5 jobs for the freedom of self-employment, but many overlook one critical aspect—taxes. From unexpected obligations to hidden deductions, navigating the ATO’s rules can…

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Canstar Predicts Financial Relief in 2025: Rate Cuts and More Support for Aussies

In 2025, Aussies may see some welcome changes to their finances. Canstar has predicted potential rate cuts and new support payments that could offer relief for households. But will these…

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Victoria Bushfires: Out-of-Control Fires Engulfs 68,000 Hectares, Force Evacuations and Threaten Towns

Out-of-control bushfires are tearing through Victoria's Grampians National Park, threatening nearby communities as winds reach 100 km/h. With 68,000 hectares already scorched and emergency evacuations underway, residents face an uncertain…

A massive bushfire is currently devastating Grampians National Park

Major Aussie Airline Just Announced $49 Flights in Limited-Time Sale – Act Fast

Looking to score a budget-friendly getaway? A major Aussie airline has just unveiled an incredible deal, with flights starting as low as $49. Destinations range from tropical escapes to city…

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Massive coastal development set to bring 500 new homes to the Sunshine Coast

Nearly 500 homes are set to rise near the stunning Sunshine Coast in one of the region’s largest land deals yet. The $56 million project promises affordability, but what’s driving…

This new land is next to Peet’s past development

Shocking Data Reveals Why Australians Are Getting Poorer Faster Than Ever

Australia’s living standards are slipping, and the culprit might surprise you. A startling drop in productivity, compounded by record-high government spending, is leaving households and businesses struggling. What’s really behind…

Data Reveals Why Australians Are Getting Poorer

Medicare Major Change Coming in 2025: ‘Regular Evaluations’ at the Core

Big changes are on the horizon for Medicare in 2025, with a major overhaul driven by recent evaluations. Officials have hinted at adjustments aimed at improving efficiency and service delivery.

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Holiday Fuel Warning: Aussie Capital Cities Prepare for Major Price Hikes at the Bowser

Aussie motorists are facing a festive season shock as petrol prices in capital cities surge to record highs. With costs already exceeding $2 a liter in some areas, the spike…

Fuel price records topple

Aussies Have Few Days Left to Claim Health Insurance Benefits Before December Deadline

Millions of Australians are racing against the clock as the December 31 deadline looms for claiming unused health insurance benefits. From optical rebates to dental appointments, the rush is on…

Woman Paying Health Insurance with Credit Card

Sydney and Melbourne House Prices End 2025 in Decline: Latest Data Reveals Key Trends

Sydney and Melbourne’s housing markets ended 2025 on a low note, with dwelling values dropping sharply and pulling national prices down. Migration and stock levels have shifted, and the auction…

Sydney and Melbourne House Prices

Costco Just Announced a Big Change That Will Disappoint Shoppers: The Surprise’s Coming in 2025

Costco shoppers, brace yourselves: a familiar and beloved feature of the warehouse giant’s stores is set to change. The announcement has already sparked a wave of reactions from loyal customers…

Front entrance view of a Costco

Westpac Reveals Key Dates for RBA Rate Cuts in 2025—What You Need to Know

When will the Reserve Bank of Australia finally bring relief to borrowers? Westpac has pinpointed key dates for interest rate cuts in 2025, offering a light at the end of…

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Is It Safe to Mix 91, 95, or 98 Octane Fuels?

Mixing petrol grades like 91, 95, or 98 may seem harmless, but the impact on your engine depends on more than just octane numbers. For some vehicles, it’s a minor…

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Bunnings’ Same-Day Delivery Service Takes the Stress Out of DIY

Australia’s favorite hardware giant, Bunnings, has quietly rolled out a new service just in time for the Christmas rush. Promising speed and convenience, it’s set to shake up the way…

Bunnings Australia's most successful hardware chain

Aussies, Claim Your $1,500 Super Bonus from the Government—No Cost to You!

Did you know the government could boost your super by up to $1,500? Many Australians are missing out on this hidden benefit that’s easier to claim than you might think.…

Victorian Public Transport Fares to Rise as Allan Government Confirms Increases

Victorian commuters are bracing for changes to public transport costs as the Allan government confirms a fare increase starting in the new year. While the announcement highlights adjustments across daily…

Public transport in Victoria

‘Leave Immediately’: Overnight Emergency Orders Declared as Grampians Bushfire Threatens Lives in Victoria

A bushfire in Victoria’s Grampians National Park has sparked emergency alerts, with residents advised to stay alert. The blaze has been growing steadily, and conditions are expected to challenge firefighting…

A bushfire has been burning in The Gurdies in South Gippsland since Thursday.

14 Hours of Sunshine: Melbourne’s Summer Solstice 2024 Is Almost Here

Melbourne’s summer is about to hit its peak with the longest day of the year on December 21. With nearly 15 hours of sunlight, the summer solstice is your chance…

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