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When a product you bought gets recalled, the advice is usually short: don’t use it, take it back, get your money back. But most people only hear about a recall after the product is already in their fridge or cupboard, and that’s when the questions start. How do you know if your exact item is affected? What if you’ve thrown away the receipt? And where do you even check? This guide answers all of that.…
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Claude AI is one of the most popular AI chatbots around, but its pricing page lists plans in US dollars — which leaves a simple question unanswered for local users: what does Claude actually cost you each month? The short answer: the free plan costs nothing, Pro is A$34 a month, and the heavy-duty Max plans start at A$170 a month. Here is the full breakdown, what each plan includes, and which one is actually…
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You have just started a new job, you are still on probation, and you want to buy a home. Does that mean you have to wait months before a lender will even look at your application? Not necessarily. Some lenders will approve a home loan while you are still on probation, while others would rather wait until it is finished. Which group you fall into depends on your type of job, your work history, and…
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Setting up a direct debit is easy. Cancelling one should be easy too, but many people get stuck because they contact the wrong place, or they cancel the payment and assume the whole service is cancelled as well. It is not. This guide walks you through the right steps, depending on whether the money comes out of your bank account or off your card. Quick answer: If the payment comes from your bank account (using…
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Extra income sounds simple until you try to pick something. There are hundreds of ideas online, most of them written for readers overseas, and very few tell you what it actually costs to start or what the work is really like week to week. Quick answer: the best side hustle is the one that fits the time you actually have, uses a skill you already own, and costs almost nothing to test. Tutoring, pet sitting,…