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10 Things You Can Recycle

10 Things You Can Recycle

Whether you are a religious recycler or the just the paper and plastic recycler type, there may be a few household items you don’t know or didn’t think you could recycle. HERE ARE 10 THINGS YOU CAN RECYCLE AEROSOL CANS Once the cans are empty, they can be recycled with other metal packaging without fear of explosion. Since the cans themselves are made from recyclable steel and alumin... read more>
3 Easy Steps to Help You Connect to the NBN

3 Easy Steps to Help You Connect to the NBN

Is the NBN in your area or coming soon? Whether it’s there or not, FiftyUp Club has compiled a simple guide to help you understand how to connect when you do need to. CHECK IF NBN IS AVAILABLE IN YOUR AREA This one is more straightforward than many people may realise. You don’t have to wait for a letter informing you that the NBN is now available in your area, you can simply jump onli... read more>
What the Coming Health Insurance Changes Mean for You

What the Coming Health Insurance Changes Mean for You

The Federal Government has successfully passed “a wide ranging package of reforms” to Private Health Insurance that will come into effect by April 1 next year. Will this mean a drop in your insurance premiums? The short answer is: It all depends. HERE’S WHAT SOME OF THE LATEST CHANGES MIGHT MEAN FOR YOU Change #1: All policies categorised Every hospital policy will have to be... read more>
 Size Matters When it Comes to NBN

Size Matters When it Comes to NBN

Are you confused about NBN speeds? You’re not the only one. In fact, NBN Co’s recent research revealed that two thirds of Australians aren’t sure what NBN speed they need. Gee, they’re making it easy for us, huh? But it can be easy. In fact, for many Australians, choosing an NBN speed should come down to just one thing: household size. Know how many people live in your house? Of course you d... read more>
Understanding Deregulation

Understanding Deregulation

If you are shopping around for energy providers, you might have seen that the discounts in your state are lower or higher than discounts in another state. If you have ever wondered why there is a difference, it’s because electricity and gas has been deregulated in some states and at different times. As a general rule, Victoria has the highest electricity discounts, followed by NSW, SA... read more>