From flatmate to freedom: how I saved $12,000 in 8 months

KATRINA HASDELL
Energy Writer · 18 November 2025

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Katrina Hasdell is an Energy Writer at Canstar, where she covers Australia’s retail energy market. Having written extensively about electricity, gas and solar, Katrina is dedicated to providing consumers with easy-to-read information about their energy options. She previously wrote content for Australia’s leading home services company, Pulse Home Services, while completing her BA in professional writing and publishing at Curtin University. You can follow Katrina on LinkedIn.

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