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Serina Bird is a proud frugalista who has amassed a multi-million dollar portfolio through frugal living and investing. She is the author of several books, including How To Pay Your Mortgage Off in 10 Years, The Joyful Frugalista and The Joyful Startup Guide. Serina is host of The Joyful Frugalista podcast, which is available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. She is also the founder of The Joyful Business Club.

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Vodafone, TPG and iiNet raise NBN prices – still worth it?

Is this just the beginning of NBN price hikes in 2025?

Mariam Gabaji 26 March 2025
Vodafone, TPG and iiNet raise NBN prices – still worth it?

Trump launches digital US dollar – what does that mean?

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial announces new USD1 stablecoin.

Thomas Stelzer 26 March 2025
Trump launches digital US dollar – what does that mean?

Tax cuts for everyone! Here’s how much you’ll save.

The Government has promised income tax cuts in its 2025 Federal Budget. Here's how it'll work.

Alison Banney 25 March 2025
Tax cuts for everyone! Here’s how much you’ll save.

$150 energy bill rebate promised in federal budget – who’s eligible?

Energy bill relief will extend until the end of 2025.

Mariam Gabaji 25 March 2025
$150 energy bill rebate promised in federal budget – who’s eligible?

Federal Budget 2025: How will it save you money?

The 2025 Federal Budget is set to cover energy rebates, childcare subsidies, student debt discounts and money towards infrastructure.

Rebecca Pike 25 March 2025
Federal Budget 2025: How will it save you money?

GMCU Home Insurance review

GMCU home insurance is backed by Allianz, which has a strong complaints record and solid benefits. However, premiums are also more expensive than average.

Nicola Middlemiss 25 March 2025
GMCU Home Insurance review

Australian Unity Home Insurance review

Australian Unity has a strong complaints record and competitive benefits, but it’s lacking in underinsurance protection which is a popular feature offered by many other brands.

Nicola Middlemiss 25 March 2025
Australian Unity Home Insurance review

Travel Insurance: Compare and Save

Compare travel insurance quotes from 14 brands – that’s more than any other site in Australia. See prices in seconds. Find a better deal.

Tim Bennett 25 March 2025
Travel Insurance: Compare and Save

I’ve taken 100+ Lime bike rides: here’s what the data reveals

The green machines are fun, eco-friendly and fast, but they can also cost as much money as they save, it all depends on how you use them.

Joshua Godfrey 25 March 2025
I’ve taken 100+ Lime bike rides: here’s what the data reveals

Optus, Vodafone and others are hiking mobile plan prices – how can you save?

Is this just the start of this year’s mobile plan price hikes?

Mariam Gabaji 25 March 2025
Optus, Vodafone and others are hiking mobile plan prices – how can you save?
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