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Growing incentives to go solar
Over the past three years Australians have put more than 100,000 solar panel units on their rooftops and installed 135,000 new solar hot water systems.
Understanding capital protected loans
The latest federal budget has reminded investors interested in using a capital protected loan to take full account of the special tax rules that apply.
Unfair trading: New rules for contracts
If you join a gym, take out a mobile plan, or get a new mortgage, the chances are you will sign a standard form contract. Here's what you need to know.
How to avoid lending money to friends
Borrowing, anything from books to tools, is often touted as an easy way to save money. But with some mates, it may be better to avoid the risks altogether.
Streamlining your insurance options
A new policy from Macquarie Life aims to simplify personal insurance by combining life and terminal illness, TPD and trauma into a single policy.
How to save money by reducing staggering food waste
Food waste costs the average Australian household $616 a year. Now homelessness charities and food banks are getting involved.
How to plan a brilliant kid’s birthday party on a budget
Feeling the pressure to put on an Instagram-worthy bash for your child's next birthday? Focus on the kids - not the parents - if you want to stick to your budget.
Everything you need to know before buying your first home
If you're considering taking the leap and buying your first home, the first step is working out how much you can afford.
How to save money by switching to diesel
Diesel cars are 30-35% more fuel efficient than petrol, making them cheaper to run, and sales of diesel cars have doubled over the past five years.
When people ask awkward questions about your money
Friends or workmates pushing for salary or debt details? Here are simple, polite ways to set boundaries without making it weird.