You do, through higher rates. You may think those bottles of water and dry ice being distributed by New York State Electric & Gas Corp. at emergency relief centers during power interruptions are free. The goods are free to those utility customers without power, but someone's got to eventually foot the bill for...
In one of our previous articles, we discussed doing a 'health check' of your superannuation Funds. This article is going to discuss 'how' you can go about it. How do I make super contributions? There are typically three types of super contributions: employer contributions, personal contributions and government...
1) China Misadventure: Missing Cow Found In Manhole Some strange things have happened in Fujian province in eastern China over the years, but perhaps few stranger than a missing cow that recently turned up in the village sewers! How could this happen? Well, no one seems to...
Your home is likely the biggest financial asset you every purchase, with your mortgage the biggest financial liability you ever have. Paying off a mortgage is a great financial achievement and this is how you can pay off your mortgage sooner. Reduce your expenses freeing up...
... That would have made me a millionaire by the age of 25! WHERE TO GO FOR ADVICE Most people go to a bank for advice on the right bank accounts and loans to have. A bit of a laugh really when you consider their profit margins....
How long has it been since you viewed your superannuation membership? When it comes to Superannuation, you may have found a big brand Fund to put funds into many years ago, but does it still stack up? There are little things that change within the Funds that...
There have been many contributors to Queensland becoming Australia's leading gas state, but the trailblazer was RBP. Commissioned in 1969, the pipeline has now been delivering natural gas to homes and industry in the state's southeast for half a century. The 440 km Roma Brisbane Pipeline...
The utility locating industry in Australia plays a crucial role in the protection of essential services through non-destructive methods and equipment, and has embraced AS5488-2013 Classification of Subsurface Utility Information (SUI) as a means to identify and convey invaluable utility information. Realistically some utility owners...
The invention of the underground power cable was a ground breaking and innovative creation that birthed our every day lives into a new world of light forever. [caption id="attachment_2100" align="alignleft" width="420"] Thomas Edison and his greatest invention.[/caption] Thomas Edison was born on the 11th of February in...
There are lots of ways that most of us Australians can boost our tax refund every year, and reduce the bill before it arrives. Millions of our hard earned dollars are left with the Australian Tax Office (ATO) each year, lost by US simply because we...
