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Is it illegal to drive barefoot or wearing thongs in Australia? Discover what the road rules actually say about your choice of footwear behind the wheel.

Wondering about the types of business insurance you actually need? Our guide explains the difference between mandatory and optional cover to help you decide.

Whether you’re a carpenter, concreter or run a construction business, discover which types of tradie insurance might be mandatory and what policies cover.

Dream of starting a small business? From finding a loan to sorting your insurance, here’s our handy checklist for realising your small business ideas.

Learn the basics of sole trader insurance, discover whether any types of cover are compulsory and understand how to avoid some common coverage mistakes.

If you need to make a car accident claim, our guide explains how insurance covers different scenarios, including not-at-fault crashes and car accident injuries.

When did you last think about changing car insurance? In this article, we explore why, when and how to change your car insurance provider in Australia.

Want to know how to make tyres last longer? Discover how driving habits and routine maintenance may help extend tyre life, save fuel and improve on-road safety.

Buying a new or used vehicle? Use our helpful guide and state-based car stamp duty calculator links to help work out how much stamp duty you might need to pay.

Are you spending more on your small business insurance than you have to? Find out with our practical guide to the NSW Small Business Stamp Duty Exemption.

Compare the best cars in Australia for 2026 based on price, safety features, fuel efficiency and offered warranties to see which options may suit your needs.

Find out how safe your car is, how to assess a vehicle’s safety and which car safety features to consider when purchasing a new or second hand vehicle.

Not sure if your vehicle is covered? Learn how to easily perform a car insurance check in your state or territory and review your policy details today.

If you’re unsure about what you should expect to pay for public liability insurance, this small business liability insurance cost guide helps explain it.

Thinking of financing a small business? Learn how to get a small business loan, which documents you need, and how to compare interest rates and lenders.

The steps involved in selling a car in Australia depend on where you live as well as whether you’re selling privately or trading it in to a dealer. Learn more.

A regular home maintenance schedule can help safeguard your property against damage caused by adverse weather events, bushfires, and general wear and tear.

From employee headcount to annual revenue, the small business definition can be a moving target. Read our guide to help understand your rights and obligations.

Don’t assume your home insurance will cover your home-based business. Discover what home business insurance covers and how to decide whether or not you need it.

Not every rural property or hobby farm has the same insurance needs. Read our guide to farm insurance in Australia to help find the right insurance for you.

Understand how the difference between comprehensive and third party car insurance impacts the events your car’s covered for – and what you can claim for.

High-risk drivers may pay more for their car insurance due to age, being an inexperienced driver, or infringements on their driver history.

Want to know what your car’s worth? Learn which models tend to hold value, how a car depreciation calculator works, and if depreciation impacts car insurance.

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