This week on Money Diaries,a communications officer who makes $84,000 a year and spends some of her money on Afterpay,pizzas,and a board game.
Wherever you are,however large the bill shock of council rates,you can get a reprieve from them. With one phone call.
There’s been a 900 per cent increase in the number of residents on embedded networks as developers allow energy companies to co-invest in apartment infrastructure in exchange for gas,electricity and hot water contracts.
Take the opportunity – at the time when you will most benefit from cutting your cost of living – to run the ruler over your gas,electricity,and insurance.
Reducing the number of gas appliances in rental and low-income homes will be a major challenge for Victoria as it seeks to meet climate targets.
Western Australia is leading the race to be the first state to ban cage eggs with 77 per cent of Australians wanting the practice phased out.
A looming El Nino weather system is forecast to add to the Albanese government’s challenge in delivering its promise to slash power bills by 2025.
Your employer could cut your take-home pay to fund the latest super increase,warns our new Sunday Money columnist Victoria Devine.
Australians are increasingly working longer hours and taking second jobs to meet the rising cost-of-living pressures. Three women share their stories.
Marong residents fear a cold winter will leave them struggling to pay the bills. Victoria’s energy compare website estimates residents in the town will pay double what their counterparts in suburban Melbourne pay a month.
Soaring energy prices have driven another double-digit jump in the number of Australians with unpaid bills,just as prices are set to rise by up to a quarter.