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Affected By Floods? What You Need To Know When Making An Insurance Claim

Due to the floods, insurance claims are less likely to be processed without appropriate steps. Here's what you need to know before making a claim

Sally Writes 19 Apr 2022
 

Are Solar Panels Worth It?

In recent years, solar panels have gone down in price and up in efficiency, which means you, the homeowner, can only benefit from installing a solar power system. The national solar rebate reduces the cost of a solar power system by approximately one-thir

Sally Writes 06 Apr 2022
 

What Age Is Best To Take Out A Life Insurance Policy?

Wondering about when to purchase a life insurance policy? It might be sooner than you think. Find out the best age to take out life insurance cover. Read more.

Sally Writes 22 Mar 2022
 

The Best Energy-Efficient Appliances To Save Money

Looking to save money on your energy bills? Find out which energy-efficient appliances are worth the investment for reducing your power bills. Read more.

Sally Writes 22 Mar 2022
 

Choosing A Gas Provider: Your Complete Guide

If you're planning to switch gas providers, or you're connecting to gas for the first time, you might be confused by the many options and providers on the market. How do you know which choice is going to be affordable? We answer all your burning questions

Sally Writes 16 Mar 2022
 

I Have A Low Credit Score - What Should I Do?

A low credit score can impact your ability to take out loans and apply for a mortgage. So how can you fix it? Find out more about improving your credit score.

Sally Writes 09 Mar 2022
 

Car Insurance: The Differences Between Market And Agreed Value

Searching for car insurance can be a 'tyre-some' job. From breaking down the jargon, to understanding prices-Compare & Connect has got you covered with this handy list of tips. While there are many moving parts to car insurance, it's crucial to understan

Sally Writes 02 Mar 2022
 

Can Tracking Energy Usage Save You Money?

Struggle to stay in control of your energy bills? Tracking your energy use can help to save you money. Find out more about how to monitor your usage.

Sally Writes 23 Feb 2022
 

Making a claim on your home and contents insurance

What do you need to do to make a claim with your home and contents insurance provider? We answer all your questions about claims, reporting, excess and more.

Sally Writes 16 Feb 2022
 

How to Get Your Finances in Order for the New Year

The New Year is the perfect opportunity to take stock of your finances and set in place a new plan for 2022. A quick comb through your financial comings and goings can reveal opportunities to make some solid savings. It can also set in motion some smarter

Sally Writes 16 Feb 2022
 

How To Get A Home Loan Approved in 2022

Is 2022 the year that you finally get your home loan approval and move into your dream home? If you're looking for tips to secure a mortgage in the new year, we have all the advice you need to improve your chances of getting your home loan approved so you

Sally Writes 02 Feb 2022
 

What Is Health Insurance Excess? Amounts & Advice

What Is Health Insurance Excess? When you purchase private health insurance, you probably hope that the premiums you pay over the course of your policy will mean you can receive fast and quality healthcare when you need it, without needing to pay more. H

Sally Writes 02 Feb 2022
 

New Year, New Energy Habits: Reducing Your Power Bill in 2022

It's the new year which means it's time to lock in those aspirational resolutions to propel you into 2022. If money saving is at the top of your agenda, then your power bill is a great place to start. Many of us are forking out more than we need to on el

Sally Writes 12 Jan 2022
 

Internet Usage And Access During The Holiday Season

Are you prepared for internet usage this holiday season? Read our tips for internet on the go, internet for hosting guests and what do to with your router when you're away.

Sally Writes 03 Jan 2022
 

How To Choose A Type Of Life Insurance Policy

Did you know that there are four separate types of insurance policies that are designed to protect your family and dependents if something happens to you? When choosing between life insurance, income protection insurance, total and permanent disability i

Sally Writes 23 Dec 2021
 

How the Pandemic Has Changed Australians' Energy Usage

It probably won't surprise you to learn that over the last two years, Australians have used more energy at home than ever before. After all, during the lockdowns and restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic, most of us were at home a lot more often. Energy

Sally Writes 16 Dec 2021
 

Am I Eligible For A Solar Energy Rebate?

Want to find out more about the solar energy rebate in Australia? Solar power is energy from the sun, harvested through solar panels on residential roofs around the country. Investing in solar panels allows households to take control of their energy bills

Sally Writes 08 Dec 2021
 

How To Avoid Credit Card Debt This Holiday Season

Don't pay more in interest these holidays! Follow our easy tips for setting a budget and sticking to it to avoid credit card debt in the festive season. Read more.

Sally Writes 25 Nov 2021
 

How Much Should I Save Each Month?

Confused about how much money you should be saving each month? It can be hard to work out how much to spend and how much to save from each pay cheque. However, there are some simple guidelines to follow for saving money more consistently and ensuring you

Sally Writes 25 Nov 2021
 

How to Improve Your Credit Score for Loan Applications

Credit scores are vital if you're looking to take out a home loan or personal loan. A lower credit score can prevent you from getting the amount you require or the best interest rate on your loan.

Sally Writes 04 Nov 2021
 
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