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Has the job of a bank teller become more interesting in the computer age?

I certainly hope so because I recall doing work experience in a bank as a high school student and I found it to be dead boring. I had three days to do at the Commonwealth Bank on The Corso in Manly and by the end of the first day the one advantage I had gleaned [...]

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Getting ‘verified’ is a pain in the a***

For the past couple of weeks I have been trying to get myself one of those handly little paypal debit cards; I get paid for some of the work I do here  via paypal and I have lost patience with the time it takes for the funds to transfer from paypal to my bank account. I [...]

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Is there still confidence in the financial advisor services industry?

The picture at left shows very clearly how low our confidence in the way the worlds finances are being managed has slumped. Basically we just don’t believe that those at the helm of things have a clue as to which direction to move in to get the global economy back on track.
It makes you wonder where all those [...]

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