energy bills
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Why Do Energy Prices Keep Rising and What Can Be Done to Bring Them Back Down?
Over the next two years, energy prices are expected to rise by a whopping 56%. That’s the dismal forecast in this week’s federal budget. The rise will be extremely painful, adding enormous pressure to households already struggling with the cost of living. In response, the government is talking tough. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has flagged a…
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How to Split Bills With Your Roommates Without Pissing Each Other Off
Split chores. Cheaper bills. Built-in company. Someone else’s expensive snacks for you to steal in gradual, imperceptible portions. There are a lot of compelling reasons to have roommates, but odds are your decision to live in a shared household is primarily a financial one.