Have you ever heard the term “Achilles heel”? Wikipedia defines ‘Achilles heel’ as follows: An Achilles heel is a weakness in spite of overall strength, which can actually or potentially lead to downfall. I am not really the bragging type but I’d like to consider myself as a ‘power consumer’ with an above-average level of […]
Save on dental care WITHOUT Private Health Insurance
Going to the dentist…we all dread it, don’t we? However, it is not only the fear of the drill and the scary chair which make us uneasy. For most of us, there is something a lot more scary than this: the bill at the end! Dental care in Australia is VERY expensive regardless of if you need […]
Loyalty is Dead!
Loyalty is a great character trait to have when dealing with your friends and family but can absolutely destroy you as a consumer. Gone are the days that companies are rewarding customers for loyalty and you will NEVER get the absolute best terms and value for money if you are loyal. Instead, I suggest you […]
Free or cheap education for all – the brave new world of MOOC
Do you like learning new things and expanding your knowledge? It is often said that one of the most basic characteristics of us humans is our constant thirst to expand our knowledge and understanding of both ourselves and the world around us. The most common path people take in order to achieve that is going […]
Get a better deal on your Solar Feed-in tariff
Electricity prices in Australia have been spiralling out of control with prices in all major capital cities recording an average increase of well above 30% in recent years. Worst yet, this is set to continue for the foreseeable future (with or without a price on carbon emissions). To combat this relentless rise in electricity prices, many […]