Not all “bubbly” is created equal

Wendy Knowler unpacks five common ways consumers lose money without realising it, from forgotten subscriptions and hidden bank charges to misleading car safety ratings. She also shares a simple credit score hack and explains your rights if you lose a gift voucher. Practical advice to help you stop the leaks…

Wendy Knowler unpacks the latest consumer traps to watch out for. From a fake Woolworths meat box scam spreading on Facebook to hidden rental admin fees and insurance claims rejected over small details. She also explains how search engine ads can send you to the wrong business online and why…

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Everyday consumer realities you only learn after something goes wrong. Cash, vouchers, homes, cars, and official records - what you need to know to avoid costly mistakes.

Before you renew insurance, reply to a “bank” call, or click that email, listen to this. These Consumer Hacks expose the fine print, the scams, and the small mistakes that can cost you big money.