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Money causing relationship issues
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Money causing relationship issues for more than 75 per cent of Aussies

David Koch - May 24, 2024 2 MIN READ

They say money can’t buy you love – but sometimes it does help. More than three quarters of Australians say the rising cost of living has impacted their relationships or ability to socialise according to new research from Compare The Market. One in five people (23 per cent) said money issues had put a strain… Read more »

Private health insurance premiums are set to rise
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How to fight the increase in private health insurance premiums

David Koch - March 8, 2024 3 MIN READ

At a time when the economy is sagging and household budgets are being squeezed by high inflation and interest rate increases, this week’s government-approved lift in private health insurance premiums on 1 April is the last thing Australians need.  The fact the announcement was delayed until after the Dunkley by-election, and just three weeks before… Read more »

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Back on TV: Kochie gives Aussie families ‘budget makeovers’ in new Your Money & Your Life series

Adam Bub - February 1, 2024 2 MIN READ

David Koch is back for a brand-new season of Your Money & Your Life, airing every Thursday 2PM (AEDT) on the Seven Network from February 1, 2024. Your Money & Your Life, which first debuted in 2021, is a personal finance TV show aimed at helping all Australians save, spend, invest and manage their money… Read more »

Ease the cost of living crisis
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6 things the government can do to ease the cost of living crisis

David Koch - January 26, 2024 3 MIN READ

There is plenty the prime minister and his caucus can do to ease the cost of living crisis apart from just changing the stage 3 tax cuts.  The overwhelming focus on tax cuts should now be shifted to a more holistic strategy to deliver household budget relief and long-term economic stability. Home loan reforms, energy… Read more »

Fight the cost of living
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Your new year plan to fight back against the rising cost of living

David Koch - January 12, 2024 3 MIN READ

When you look back on 2023 in ten years’ time, the one thing you might remember is just how expensive everything from petrol to power and even chips and chocolate got. That’s why we need to make 2024 the year of the financial fightback. Yes, some price hikes will be hard to avoid. But if… Read more »

Energy prices set to go up again
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Energy prices are set for a massive increase again… but why?

David Koch - May 26, 2023 2 MIN READ

Yesterday the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) announced it will allow energy retailers to lift prices for existing customers by 19.5-23.7 per cent. This is the cap that energy retailers can charge existing customers who haven’t looked elsewhere. And it follows an 18 per cent increase last year. These are huge increases which feed directly into… Read more »

Ask for a pay rise to keep up with inflation
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How big a pay rise do you need to keep up with inflation?

David Koch - November 11, 2022 3 MIN READ

There’s no doubt we all need a pay rise to help us keep up with inflation. But just how much is needed and how can we increase our chances of getting it? CommSec released a fascinating research report which has taken the latest inflation figures and applied them to average weekly earnings. It found the… Read more »

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