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Having a baby? Don't tell your mortgage lender!After reading an article from the New York Times this week about lenders in the US being more cautious about giving out home loans to those that have taken time off work to have a baby, it...
Getty ImagesFrom debt to disaster: what credit debt can do to your familyWe often consider credit card debt to be a personal problem, but when we start families, not all women realise the impact that their debt has on the entire household, until it's too late. Getty ImagesThe dangers of balance transfer credit cardsIf you're like most women you probably have a credit card or two and find pleasure out of using it for purchases you can't really afford right now. Well I know I do! Getty ImagesDon't let your credit cards take controlI know firsthand how much a woman loves to shop because I get so much therapy from spending my hard-earned money on whatever I want. I even love doing the weekly food shopping; there's no... Getty ImagesFederal budget: Are there more benefits for savers?We've had interest rate rise after rate rise since October 2009 and we haven't had any relief at the checkout either, with prices of goods and services also being hiked up by our retailers. But with... Getty ImagesThe Easter fallout: get your body and finances into shapeGoing on a road trip with the family over the Easter break always seems like a great idea. Hanging out with loved ones who live far away makes for a great weekend but it can also make an unexpected... Getty ImagesIs now a good time to invest in property?With recent articles stating that property prices are expected to rise this year, is now a good time to invest? Getty ImagesMoney predictions for 2010: what's next?Interest rates are expected to rise slowly to a cash rate of 4.5 percent. What this means for you is that your variable rate is likely to increase by around 0.75 to 1 percent; depending of course, on... Getty ImagesThe iPhone flirts with financeAccording to the federal government's Women Understanding Money report, 95 percent of women know nothing about any company that they invest in and 25 percent of women have no savings for... Getty ImagesHow to make a capital guarantee product 101You might be wondering, what is a capital guarantee product? And the simple answer is it's an investment where you are promised that you will not lose the money you put into a product. Getty ImagesThe price of convenienceA recent study by the World Health Organization has found that long-term use of mobile phones can cause brain tumours. Specifically, people who have used a mobile phone for more than 10 years face a... Getty ImagesOnline shopping: US brands just got cheaper!With the exchange rate on the Australian dollar moving as high as US$0.93 this week, if you have a penchant for US designers such as Marc Jacobs or Ralph Lauren, now is as good a time as any to check... Getty ImagesWhy have women's networking events?Recently at a business awards night for a local women's group, I was at a very entertaining table with some interesting girls. The topic of why we go to women's networking events came up and,... Getty ImagesTo fix or not to fix?To fix or not to fix? That is the question. With variable rates recently at 50-year lows and now starting to move upwards (beginning with a 0.25 percent increase last week), the question many people... Getty ImagesSpring-clean your finances with a financial makeoverSpring is in the air, and now is as good a time as any to spring-clean your finances with a money makeover.

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Baking soda, bicarb soda, baking powder. what is the difference?Question: What is the difference between baking powder, baking soda and bicarbonate of soda? What are their different applications? Kids' birthday cakesSimple and spectacular cake recipes from our award-winning Kids' Birthday Cakes cookbook. Daddy's girlMorning TV star Melissa Doyle opens up to Bryce Corbett about her parents' divorce, being raised by her dad and the brush with illness that caused her emotional breakdown. Mel Gibson's first loveJulie Prior and Mel Gibson were teenage sweethearts. Here, she tells us about the five happy years she shared with the charismatic young man who became one of Hollywood's biggest stars. How to cook a soft-boiled eggThere is a great debate and many points of view on how to boil the perfect egg. However, there are a few points that all the experts agree on:
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