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Bendigo Bank provides a better deal on term deposit. 24 months (Interest paid monthly) 8.35% 24 months (Interest paid quarterly) 8.40% 24 months (Interest paid half-yearly) 8.45% 24 months (Interest paid yearly or maturity) 8.65% Note: Balance will have to be over $5000.

Westpace is offering the high interest rate 8.40% for term deposit for 2 years. With the hint from RBA that interest rate may fall, this seems a pretty good deal. # No set-up, monthly service or management fees # Competitive fixed interest rate on balances of $5000 and above # Interest paid annually They also have 7.8% offer for 3-month term deposit. See Westpac for more details.

Found the better price for jasmine rice. Safeway is selling it for $15. I have not tried it yet; but I hope it is as good as Coles' one. Price of Coles' jasmine rice increases to $19 now. Stock it up!

Forget about CDIA!!! We have the better account now. Commsec is now offering the Cash Management Account which contains a cash account and an investment account. With the investment account, we can earn the interest rate of 7.5%pa. Yes, 7.5%! Both accounts offer no monthly fee. Unlimited electronic transactions; meaning unlimited withdraw from CBA ATM's (using MasterCard Debit Card.) Please see more details on Commsec .