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How to sell your kids’ unwanted stuff

As kids grow up, you need to get rid of one lot of toys and furniture to accommodate the next. Now it is easier to recoup some of the money you outlaid.

How to keep it fair when splitting restaurant bills

It's not fair to subsidise a fellow diner's surf 'n' turf while you're sipping on soup of the day, so how do you negotiate split bills at restaurants?

How to get your first job

To get your first job, you'll need to have your resume ready to go, along with a covering letter.

How to afford to move out

Furniture, whitegoods, rental bonds and more mean moving out of home for the first time can set you back thousands of dollars.

How to lower your electricity bill at home

Find out how much power your old refrigerator is using and weigh up the cost of replacing it with a more efficient fridge to lower your electricity bill.

Tips you need to know to land a scholarship

Most private schools offer academic, music and best all-rounder scholarships for entry into high school. Here's how to give your child the best chance of landing one.

The truth about possible capital gains tax changes

While 2010 is shaping as a solid year for investors, a potential overhaul of capital gains tax concessions for investors is causing some jitters.

A guide making a customer service complaint

If you're unhappy with service you received or a product you bought, do you sit back and say nothing, or speak up? Here's how to make a complaint.

Revealing statistics about young people and money

Around 70% of teensadmit to worrying about money, according to a recent survey of 2000 teenagers.

Why eating local is good for you and the planet

Eating local is a greener choice because the distance travelled to reach the table is shorter and the carbon emissions lower.
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