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Yes — you can cancel a free trial before it ends. In fact, that’s exactly what free trials are built for: try the service, and if it’s not for you, cancel before the first payment is taken. In most cases you keep full access until the trial’s end date, so cancelling early costs you nothing. The one thing that catches people out is the deadline. On iPhone and Android, you need to cancel at least…
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Macquarie has a new boss. Greg Ward takes over as managing director and chief executive of Macquarie Group today, 7 November 2026, as Shemara Wikramanayake retires after eight years in the job. The change comes on the back of a record half-year profit — yet Macquarie shares still fell on the day the result was announced. Here is what happened, who Greg Ward is, and what it means if you hold the shares. Quick answer:…
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The average credit score in the country sits at around 850 on the Equifax scale of 0 to 1,200. That puts the typical person in the “very good” band. But that single number hides a lot: your score depends on which bureau checks it, your age, and even where you live. People in their 60s average over 900, while people under 30 average closer to 730. In this guide, we explain what the average credit…
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Most subscriptions take about a minute to start and somehow much longer to stop. The trick is knowing where the subscription actually lives. If you signed up through the App Store, you cancel it on your iPhone. If you paid through PayPal, you cancel it in PayPal. If you signed up on the company’s own website, you cancel it in your account on that website. Cancel in the wrong place and the charges keep coming.…
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Quick Answer: No cut has been confirmed. A report in the Australian Financial Review on 7 November 2026 says Treasury is weighing options to trim the home battery discount, including a smaller upfront subsidy or linking support to joining a virtual power plant. Those are reported proposals, not a new rule. What is confirmed is the discount already steps down on 1 January 2027, from 6.8 to 5.7 certificates per usable kilowatt-hour. The current rules…