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Australians love a good home renovation – in fact, 40% of residential construction spending in 2023-24 went toward upgrades.

When it comes to motorcycles, choosing an electric motorbike is the closest thing you can get to riding into the future.

If you live in New South Wales and own a car that’s more than five years old, you’ll most likely need a safety inspection before you can register your car or complete your registration renewal.

So you’ve organised your motorcycle licence, bought your first motorbike and discovered the thrill of the open road.

​​If you live in New South Wales and drive a car that’s more than five years old, you’ll most likely need a Pink Slip before you can renew your registration.

A Green Slip is a requirement for registering your car in New South Wales and has crucial benefits for drivers and the public.

The thrill of riding an off-road motorbike is well captured in the 2004 TV mini-series Long Way Round.

Home is more than just the place where we keep our things – it’s where we want to feel comfortable and secure.

You’ve finally found the perfect home, crunched the numbers and lined up your mortgage – but have you factored in stamp duty?

Cycling is a popular pastime for more than a third of Australians, and it’s easy to see why.

The trifecta of abundant sunshine, government incentives and the potential for lower energy bills has made solar panels an increasingly appealing choice for Australian households.

“Four wheels move the body; two wheels move the soul” is the saying among motorcyclists.

Whether you’re into sunset cruises, open water sailing or a quiet spot of fishing, getting out on the water in your own small boat is a treasured Aussie pastime.

It might be a bucket-list holiday, a milestone birthday or simply your little one doing something cute – memorable moments caught on camera are like a gift to your future self.

In this article, we list some of the double demerits NSW dates, as well as information about offences that can attract double demerits and how demerit points may affect your car insurance.

If you live in a property managed by a body corporate, such as an apartment or a townhouse, you may be unsure how insurance works.

So, you’re thinking about changing car insurance providers or you’re in the process of making the switch and you want to know whether your old insurer will share your previous claims with the new insurer.

Not only can speeding be extremely dangerous, some speeding fines in NSW can cost motorists upwards of $2,000 – which means travelling over the posted speed limit could also impact you financially.

Speed is the biggest killer on Western Australian roads, and with some speeding fines in WA coming in at upwards of $5,000, exceeding the speed limit can also impact you financially.

With speeding fines in Victoria starting at $247 for full licence holders, even travelling just a few kilometres per hour over the limit has the potential to hurt your hip pocket.

A guide to some of the speeding fines in Qld, including speed limits, demerit points, how to pay a fine, and what tougher penalties may mean for drivers.

Rising property prices, high interest rates and saving enough for a house deposit are common challenges faced by first home buyers.

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone in so many ways.

As the ridesharing industry grows worldwide,1 some Australians may be considering the financial opportunities offered by the gig economy.