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Bird flu spreads in Australia: will egg prices rise again?

The last bird flu outbreak sent egg prices up 19% and left supermarket shelves bare. Now a new strain has reached Australia. Could eggs be about to get more expensive again?

Dental tourism: Is cheap overseas treatment worth the risk?

Australians are increasingly travelling overseas for cheaper dental implants, veneers and crowns, but experts warn the savings can come with hidden risks.

Tour de France commentator Bridie O’Donnell’s best money advice

"Other than getting married and divorced, I would say I don't make too many poor choices," says SBS Tour de France commentator Bridie O'Donnell.

Pulled $20,000 from super? It could cost you $80,000 later

More Australians are raiding their superannuation for dental bills, IVF and weight-loss surgery, but there's a catch.

How endometriosis wiped out my finances

At 38, I have no house, car or investments. Endometriosis costs me up to $30,000 a year, and keeps me stuck.

Ask Paul: When is it time to sell the family home?

After 40 years in their much-loved home, rising costs, ageing and health issues are forcing this Melbourne couple to decide whether it's finally time to move on.

The travel insurance rule that catches one-way travellers

Travelling overseas without a ticket home? This can void your insurance cover. You may still be insured if you can prove you'll return.

Gold health insurance premiums set to jump up to 25%

Gold health cover jumps up to 25%, Jetstar flyers lose Qantas lounge access, and NSW and Victoria crack down on underquoting, plus investing lessons you missed.

Five ways to cut your health insurance bill before April 1

Health insurance is rising 4.41%. Here's what you can do to save without losing the cover you need.

Home loan records smashed amid first homebuyer surge

Aussie housing records tumble, super tax changes are on the table, and bulk billing rates rise. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
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