Does it feel like there's a little less in your grocery cart as each year goes by? Are you seeing a creeping rise in your power bills? You're certainly not alone. Our expert articles and advice will keep you up to date with what you need to know about the changing cost of living, and help keep your expenses manageable.
Cost of living
Cost of living
Helping you track, manage and understand your day-to-day expenses.
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Our 30 top money-saving tips
With the cost of living on the rise, find out how you can soften the blow to your hip pocket with our expert tips to save money.
Government payments worth knowing about
You may qualify and not even know it – so it pays to check.
5 tips to get ahead in 2021
Simple things you can do to set yourself up for success in the new year.
How coronavirus support payments work
Are you financially affected by COVID-19? Here are your options if you need to apply for government help.
5 tips to get ahead in 2020
Simple things you can do to set yourself up for success in the new year.
End-of-financial-year sales tips
It's true you can save some money, but don't fall for the hype.
Christmas credit and rising utilities straining Australians
The number of calls to the national debt helpline reached a record high last year.
We're buying debt quickly and it's a little dangerous: ABS
Research from the ABS reveals changing trends in housing costs, food expenses and more.
Australians worry most about electricity bills, health care
Survey findings follow an inquiry into electricity pricing and an average 4.8% increase in health insurance premiums
CHOICE presents South Australia Consumer Forum
25 August 2015 | Cost of living pressures are especially acute in SA – CHOICE zeroes in on the most worrisome issues.
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