Are loyalty programs worth it? CHOICE has been collecting supermarket pricing data for more than two years now, and we’ve done some calculations based on that data to determine whether using an ...
Need to know. Kmart (Anko) stick vacuums received one of the lowest scores for reliability and satisfaction in our survey, with owners reporting issues with suction, battery life ...
When was the last time you paid for something with cash? For me, it was a few weeks ago. There’s a café near my place that, unusually for this day and age, has a cash-only poli ...
CHOICE tip: Go Insurance is the only brand in the CHOICE travel insurance comparison that provides some cover for claims resulting from war. Its policies cover medical expenses and repatriation for ...
What’s new in the KitchenAid Artisan Plus? At a glance, the Artisan Plus looks just like any other KitchenAid mixer. Same sturdy construction, same aesthetically pleasing look. Like other KitchenAid ...
Need to know The e-mark found next to the weight on a product’s packaging means a product should comply with the Average Quantity System (AQS) The AQS is overseen by the National Measurement Institute ...
Need to know The government is planning to lower the health insurance rebate for Aussies 65 and older Insurers have been increasing prices for top-level cover every year, driving people to drop their ...
Andy Kollmorgen is the Investigations Editor at CHOICE. He reports on a wide range of issues in the consumer marketplace, with a focus on financial harm to vulnerable people at the hands of ...
Jarni Blakkarly is an award-winning Senior Investigative Journalist at CHOICE. Jarni has worked for news organisations such as SBS, Reuters, Al Jazeera English, ABC 730, Radio National, BBC World ...
Need to know Energy retailer GloBird is blocking people who use bill comparison service Bill Hero from signing up to its gas and electricity plans GloBird say these consumers might switch away to ...
What’s the cheapest EV brand to insure? Geely are the cheapest EVs to insure, with an average cost of $1622 for a new car, and Tesla the most expensive, at an average cost of $2985. The price to ...
Need to know A CHOICE analysis of the big five health funds (Bupa, HCF, HBF, Medibank, NIB) shows that some Australian consumers will be hit with price increases well above the government-approved ...