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Big news for Facebook users! Payments from the $725 million Meta privacy settlement are rolling out in September 2025, compensating millions of Americans for past data misuse. Sparked by the infamous 2018 Cambridge Analytica scandal, this settlement addresses claims that Facebook shared user data without proper consent. If you had a Facebook account between 2007 … Read more
Raising children can be expensive, and the Australian government continues to support families through the Family Tax Benefit (FTB). From 1 July 2025, the maximum fortnightly payment for children aged 0–12 years under FTB Part A is set at $227.36. This guide explains what the payment means, who is eligible, and how families can access … Read more
Welcoming a newborn is an exciting time, but it also brings significant financial responsibilities. To help new parents, Centrelink offers the $2,735 Newborn Payment in 2025, providing immediate support to cover early child-rearing costs. This guide breaks down eligibility, claim steps, and payment details so you can access this benefit smoothly. What Is the Centrelink … Read more
Many Australians are asking about the $750 and $250 Centrelink payments in 2025. Were these payments still active, who could receive them, and when were they issued? Here’s a clear guide to help you understand everything about these one-off cash supports. What Were the $750 and $250 Payments? These payments were part of Australia’s Economic … Read more
Great news for Aussie seniors! Starting October 2025, the Age Pension will increase to a maximum of $1,179 per fortnight, giving retirees a much-needed financial lift. With living costs climbing, this boost helps pensioners cover essentials like rent and groceries. Here’s everything you need to know about the increase, eligibility, and how to ensure you … Read more
As living costs climb, Australian retirees are getting some relief. Starting September 20, 2025, the Age Pension’s transitional rate for singles rises by $14.90 to $959.70 per fortnight, while couples see a $24.00 combined increase to $1,548.60. This boost helps seniors on transitional rates manage expenses like healthcare and utilities. Here’s a clear breakdown of … Read more
Raising kids in Australia isn’t cheap—think school supplies, groceries, and ever-rising rent. That’s where Centrelink’s Family Tax Benefit (FTB) steps in, offering a financial lifeline for families in 2025. With updated rates for FTB Part A and Part B, parents can get up to $288.82 fortnightly to help cover essentials. Here’s your guide to the … Read more
For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, pursuing education or an apprenticeship can feel like a financial tightrope. That’s where Centrelink’s Abstudy steps in, offering up to $715.10 plus an extra $11.40 fortnightly starting September 2025. These payments help cover rent, textbooks, and travel, letting Indigenous students focus on their studies, not their bank accounts. … Read more
Good news for Australian pensioners! Centrelink has confirmed a $250 fortnightly pension increase starting August 2025. If you’re an Age Pensioner, carer, or on Disability Support Pension (DSP), this permanent boost could ease the strain of rising costs. Let’s dive into the details. Why This $250 Increase Is a Big Deal With groceries, rent, and … Read more
Rising living costs have left many older Australians struggling to cover essentials like food, rent, and electricity. To provide extra stability, the government has confirmed a new Transitional Age Pension rate from July 2025, ensuring seniors receive consistent fortnightly support instead of relying on one-off bonuses. What is the Transitional Age Pension? The Transitional Age … Read more