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Bargain hunting

Are you paying too much? We show you how to get more for your money.

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Boxing Day best buys: Member exclusive Buying big in the sales? Here's our guide to the best-rated products to look for.

10 products under $100 CHOICE experts love We asked our experts to spill the beans on the cheap products they love.

Products to avoid in the Black Friday sales Don’t let high-pressure sales tactics trick you into buying a dud.

Products worth buying in the Black Friday sales Expert tips for bagging a genuine Black Friday bargain. Plus, exclusively for members, the products to buy in the sales.

EOFY best buys: Member exclusive We reveal the best from our tests to help you shop smart in the sales.

Can you trust AI to recommend products? Find out how reliable popular chatbots are when it comes to suggesting your next purchase.

Ikea: Best buys and what to avoid From mattresses and microwaves to cooktops and cots, we take a look at some of Ikea's best and worst products.

Products to avoid in the EOFY sales CHOICE experts name the products you should avoid, regardless of how cheap they are.

How to avoid Prime Day sales hype Prime Day deals are extremely tempting, here's how to avoid overspending.

Everything you need to know for the 2024 EOFY sales See where and when the deals will drop and what to avoid with our guide to the end of financial year sales.

Overpriced and underperforming: The pricey products that flunked our tests From stick vacs to TVs, these premium-priced products delivered bargain-bucket performance.

How to op shop like a pro and save money in 2024 Think op shopping is just for clothes? Think again. Here’s how to save money on plenty of practical items.

How to shop smart in the Boxing Day sales If you're keen to shop in the end-of-year sales, these tips can help you get a good deal.

How to buy or repair a second-hand appliance A guide to buying used whitegoods, electronics and small appliances, and how to maintain them.

Don't get ripped off by an extended warranty in the Boxing Day sales If you're looking to save this sales season, don't waste money on a low-value extended warranty.

Does Black Friday really have the best deals? Our price-check investigation shows that you can find bigger discounts at other times of the year.

Most popular products in the EOFY sales We round up the most researched products in the lead-up to the sales, and give you our top tips to help you shop.

Chemist Warehouse Black Friday sale prices not so hot Prices on three items were significantly higher during the sale than before or after.

One in two Aussies are keen to bag a Black Friday bargain The four-day shopping event is bigger than ever, but CHOICE data finds not everyone is convinced the discounts are worth it.

The biggest product fails of 2019 Find out which appliances and products stood out this year – for all the wrong reasons.

Five products to think twice about before buying from overseas Shopping for these products on foreign shores could end in disappointment, injury and even arrest.

5 times cheap products outperformed expensive brands That awkward moment when a $700 no-name fridge outperforms a $2700 Miele.

What's the problem with buying cheap appliances? A great bargain or just suspiciously cheap? Here’s what you need to consider before buying a budget appliance.

Things you can get for free on your birthday Birthday expert, Erin Farrugia, knows hot to celebrate – and where to go to pick up birthday discounts and special offers.

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Looking to save some cash on those everyday items? We'll show you how.

Know your rights, know when you're being manipulated, and most of all know where to sniff out the best bargains.

Don't just yell and scream to let off steam, get the outcome you want with some targeted complaining.

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