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Financial Independence Reviews Saving Money 
July 22, 2023July 11, 2023

Koala Mattress Review: Are They Worth It?

Posted By: CaptainFI 1171 Views 0 Comment koala, mattress reviews, quality mattresses, reviews, saving money

The Koala Mattress is an Australian-made foam mattress – they are affordable, comfortable and they get delivered free! Here’s my full Koala mattress review..

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Financial Independence Saving Money 
July 20, 2023September 13, 2023

Tasmania Road Trip – Our Itinerary 

Posted By: CaptainFI 664 Views 0 Comment captainFI, reviews, road trip, saving money, tasmania, travel

My partner and I enjoyed a one-week Tasmania road trip together. Here’s our itinerary, some tips we made for next time, some of the costs and what we loved.

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July 13, 2023October 16, 2023

Jucy Van Rental Review

Posted By: CaptainFI 1159 Views 2 Comments camper vans, jucy review, jucy van rental, reviews, saving money, van rental australia

Jucy vans are available in Australia and NZ. They have different sizes but are fully equipped. We hired a Tarago through Jucy. Here’s my Jucy Van rental review.

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July 8, 2023February 25, 2024

ART Super Review; Is it a good Super fund?

Posted By: CaptainFI 1230 Views 1 Comment art super, investment, retirement planning, reviews, super funds, super reviews, superannuation

A review of ART Super; an Aussie super fund formed through a merger between QSuper and Sunsuper. Learn about investment options, fees, insurance & performance.

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June 15, 2023February 14, 2024

REST Super review – How do they stack up?

Posted By: CaptainFI 1581 Views 0 Comment investing, rest super, reviews, super reviews, superannuation, superannuation reviews

REST is Australia’s 3rd biggest super fund by membership. Started for the benefit of retail workers, it’s now open for anyone. Here’s my REST super review.

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Financial Independence Reviews Saving Money 
June 5, 2023August 22, 2023

Barefoot Investor Pillow Review; Is the Dunlopillo overrated?

Posted By: CaptainFI 1490 Views 0 Comment barefoot investor, dunlopillo, pillow reviews, reviews, saving money

What is the Barefoot Investor Pillow? Dunlopillo pillows are made from natural latex, and Barefoot Investor says they are good value. Here’s my full review..

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May 25, 2023February 25, 2024

UniSuper Review – How do they compare?

Posted By: CaptainFI 1974 Views 0 Comment investing, investment, reviews, super, super reviews, superannuation, superannuation reviews, unisuper

UniSuper is an award-winning super fund which is also one of Australia’s largest. Read this UniSuper review to see what they can offer and how they measure up.

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May 8, 2023February 25, 2024

Youi Car Insurance Review – award winning car insurance

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Youi award winning car insurance can help provide peace of mind if the unexpected happens. Read on for my full Youi car insurance review..

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April 24, 2023February 14, 2024

Australian Super Review – What You Need To Know

Posted By: CaptainFI 1385 Views 0 Comment australian super, financial independence, investment, reviews, super reviews, superannuation

Australian Super is Australia’s biggest super fund. Here’s my Australian Super review to help you decide if it’s the right super fund for you.

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Financial Independence Reviews Saving Money 
April 17, 2023April 12, 2023

AllHomes Review; Real Estate website and App

Posted By: CaptainFI 1339 Views 0 Comment allhomes, real estate, real estate app review, real estate website, reviews

AllHomes is a real estate website and app, based in Canberra, with listings for the whole country. Read on for my full AllHomes review..

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