Wendy Crouch
Wendy Crouch is an ex-Reuters journalist, photographer and editor previously based in Southeast Asia. She is also a photo restorer, bookworm, hobby baker/cook, kickboxing fitness enthusiast and lover of sci-fi such as Doctor Who.
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HECS debt is about to get bigger again
Here's what you need to know about HECS today, and whether it's still worth pursuing a uni degree.
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Huge reason for Aussies to stay away from Paris: 'Insane'
A local Parisian has pointed out a glaring issue that could deter Aussie travellers from visiting.
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Funeral insurance alternative that's 'more affordable': 'No price rises'
This approach to paying for your funeral could save you and your loved ones from substantial costs. Find out what it is here.
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Supermarket savers: 10 ways to smash your grocery shop at Coles, Aldi and Woolworths
Experts share some simple tips to help you stretch your household budget when buying groceries. Find out what they are here.
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Are cruises value for money? Experts warn Aussies to check these things first to avoid rip off
A cruise is generally considered a cost-effective way to holiday. But just how economical is it?
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Aldi vs Woolworths: Shopper's grocery hauls show dramatic difference in how far your money can go
While a man's weekly shop appears to show how much more bang for your buck you can get at Aldi, an expert has warned against "comparing apples and oranges". Find out more here.
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Value for money cruises for Aussies who don't want to break the budget
Desperate for a holiday but you're budget is limited? Cruises can offer incredible value for money. Here are three you can take in the next six months.
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Experts debunk popular bluebottle sting remedy - but not the one you think
It's a popular recommended treatment, but experts told Yahoo that using it will not help. Find out why here.
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Thinking of buying an EV? Here's what you need to know
If you are considering an EV for your next car purchase, read this first.
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Aldi customers infuriated by photo of assistance cat in trolley: 'Ridiculous'
An Aldi customer inadvertently sparked a heated debate about assistance cats in public places by sharing a cute photo online. Find out why people are so divided here.
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Bankruptcy explained: What happens next when you can't pay your debts?
If you are under financial distress and thinking of filing for bankruptcy, read this first.
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Can I inherit debt? What happens to money when you die explained
If you've always wondered what would happen to your debt when you're no longer around, we have the answer. Find out more here.
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Fascinating crocodile find stuns Aussie adventurer: 'Wouldn't have a clue'
The hairy discovery has shed light on a little-known behaviour displayed by the predators.
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Christmas trading hours: Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, Bunnings, Kmart, Westfield and more
From supermarkets to bottle shops and other popular retailers, here's when stores will be open over the holidays.
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Landlord's 'ridiculous' $50K insurance proposal for Aussie renters
Renters are seeing red over a landlord's suggestion that tenants should cover the cost of insurance on investment properties.
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Bali overtaken by Japan as Aussie holiday favourite, but one is much cheaper to travel to
Is Tokyo the new Indo? Here's a cost comparison if you're considering it for your next holiday.
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McDonald's charges different prices depending which store you're in. Here's why
A tiny detail on McDonald's receipts has an Aussie customer scratching her head. Here's what you should know.
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4 easy ways to save cash before Christmas
Put aside some cash this festive season and beyond with these expert tips.
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Real vs fake Christmas trees: Which are better for the planet?
Many Aussies think artificial trees are eco-friendly because of their reusability. Here's what experts say.
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Think your Pringles have shrunk? You're right - and here's why
Pringles aren't the same as when you were a kid, but it's not just because you've grown.