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Insurer of the Year award for Budget Direct
A range of competitively priced insurance products including gold comprehensive car insurance and comprehensive home and contents insurance helped Budget Direct win Insurer of the Year.
Why you are paying so much more for transport
Transport costs account for around 14% of the average household budget, and that figure is on the rise.
Toll rort costs Aussies $160 million a year
Unpaid tolls are leaving motorists hundreds of dollars out of pocket, and even facing imprisonment.
‘Free car’ tax write-off lives on … for now
In good news for small businesses, the Treasurer announced in the Budget that the $20,000 asset write-off scheme for small businesses will be extended.
Seven red flags that could land you with a tax audit
If you have a luxury car in a company name or cry poor while living it up on Facebook, you could trigger an audit at tax time.
‘It won’t last forever’: Daniel Ricciardo on F1 driver salaries
The rewards can be rich at the top of any field but the financial lessons learnt getting there can also prove invaluable What does it take to be a great F1 driver, cricketer, principal soprano or actor? Behind all the glitz and glamour is a high-stakes game. For years their earnings are unpredictable and making […]
How to get the tax man to buy you a car
The $20,000 asset write-off scheme for small businesses is set to end on June 30, so you have just three months to nab a tax bargain on a new or used vehicle.
Buying a new car nears record affordability
Buying a new car is almost cheaper than ever, thanks to the relatively strong economy, low interest rates and stiff competition among car manufacturers.
Fiveways to cut your car’s running costs
Figures from the Australian Automobile Association (AAA) show that Australian households are spending an average of $17,147 each year on transport costs, and we're spending more and more each year. What can we do to put the brakes on our spending?
More Aussies are falling behind on car loans
The number of Australians failing to keep up with their car loans will continue to rise, with those living in mining centres most likely to fall behind on their payments.