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  • Wednesday, 11th January 2012

  • Win a new home

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    Win a new home
    Wanting a million dollar lifestyle but don’t have the money to make it happen? Have a look at the $3.4 million dollar mansion up for grabs in one of the biggest ever house lotteries in Australia. We show you how it could be yours.
    Millie Parker
    (Guest)
    Wouldnt this be nice. I can only dream!

  • Pricey parking mix-up

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    Pricey parking mix-up
    Airport parking can take a massive chunk out of your holiday budget - and in one case cost more than the holiday itself. This driver returned after just hours to find he had been charged almost two thousand dollars in airport parking fees.

  • Kid-friendly money makers

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    Kid-friendly money makers
    Supermarkets go to great lengths to get customers to part with their money. But the latest series of promotions, targeted at children, is leaving shoppers unsure if it’s about making a trip to the shops more enjoyable or just another grab for their cash.
    Jo c
    (Guest)
    pressing buttons that moo is not new, they were at frankins about 16years ago.
  • Wednesday, 21st December 2011

  • Bundle savings

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    Bundle savings
    At this time of year keeping your finances in order is extremely important — and bundling services together can be an easy way to make instant savings. We track down the best bundles for phone and internet, insurance and even energy.
  • Thursday, 15th December 2011

  • Smart phone bill warning

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    Smart phone bill warning
    It is no longer just phone calls and texts that are sending families broke — your phone could be racking up thousands of dollars without you even knowing about it. Now experts and consumers are issuing an urgent warning for all smart phone owners.
    penrose
    (Guest)
    1st bill 4 optus bout 600 didnt understand how to use phone. work it out paid my payment correctly next 367 bill ty
  • Tuesday, 13th December 2011

  • Australia's lucky suburbs

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    Australia's lucky suburbs
    They say someone, somewhere has to win — and we have mapped out exactly where 'somewhere' is. With a $20 million draw this week and even more on the way during the festive season, lottery jackpots are bigger than ever, and we have pinpointed the luckiest Aussie suburbs.
    mitch
    (Guest)
    I agree there are alot of country towns where families are struggling too.
  • Wednesday, 7th December 2011

  • Money awards

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    <i>Money</i> awards
    Money magazine has been crunching the numbers all year, narrowing down its annual report card for all your big expenses. Our money experts break down the winners for best home loan, credit card, insurance policy, superannuation and more.
  • Wednesday, 16th November 2011

  • How to negotiate a better deal

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    How to negotiate a better deal
    We are always on the lookout for ways to save on bills and expenses, but what if you didn't have to wait for the next deal to come along? We show you how to save right now by making a few phone calls and asking the right questions.
  • Monday, 14th November 2011

  • Rough retirement

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    Rough retirement
    Disturbing new figures have painted a grim picture of the average Aussie household — and it is our most frugal demographic which is struggling the most. Details show our pensioners are forced to spend a whopping 50 percent of their allowance on food, power and healthcare.
    kathryn lindsay
    (Guest)
    we have to skimp on pain meds just to keep bandages going. No Christmas this year.
  • Tuesday, 8th November 2011

  • Group buy power savings

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    Group buy power savings
    More than 50,000 Australians flocked to save money with the first-ever mortgage group buy. And now One Big Switch is looking to save Aussies on their household bills. We show you how to become part of the biggest group-buy power savings around.

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