De-cluttering has been everyone’s mind ever since Japanese organising guru Marie Kondo urged us to consider whether a pair of old socks “sparked joy” in us or not. De-cluttering is something that often comes up with FiftyUps when the ideas of downsizing to a smaller dwelling start coming to mind. According to a survey of survey of 1,524 people aged 60 plus by the Australian Productivity Comm... read more>

lifehack: noun: a strategy or technique adopted in order to manage one's time and daily activities in a more efficient way. We all want to make our lives easier so regardless of your age, here are 10 life hacks everyone should know.  1. Use your phone to take a photo of where you’ve parked your car when you’re out. This is handy when you need to find it again, especially in parking gar... read more>

The thing is, many of us have been with the same internet service provider for a long time. As many as 40-percent of Aussie homes are connected to Telstra, while Optus and the TPG group have about 20-percent market share each. And many of us are quite happy with our provider, thank you very much. But that that doesn't mean that you shouldn't shop around for a better deal, even if it is with ... read more>

So you've finally been connected to the NBN. Hooray! It's almost time for you and the family to dive into endless Netflix, games, video chats and a whole lot more. But wait, before you take the plunge there are four important things you must check to make sure you have a great NBN experience. Are you getting the best deal? You can save as much as $500 a year on the NBN just by shopping ar... read more>

We can all grow old gracefully but that doesn’t mean we can’t get a little help from what we put in our bodies along the way. Here are 10 foods that help us age gracefully. Olive Oil: the antioxidants, polyphenols, may help fight against age related diseases like heart disease   Leafy Greens: the high vitamin C contained in kale may protect against premature ageing and other leafy ... read more>