Saving outpaces spending as Aussies pocket their tax offsets
Belts around Australia appear to have tightened a few notches, with new figures revealing a sharp rise in the rate of household saving as Aussies stashed away, rather than splurged, the recent tax offsets.
December 05, 2019
Raiz accuses Commonwealth Bank of “threatening fintech customers”
Popular micro-investing app Raiz Invest has slammed Commonwealth Bank for warning its customers against linking their bank login details to third-party services such as Raiz Invest.
November 19, 2019
Average new Aussie house shrinks to smallest size in 17 years
While the size of the average Aussie home loan continues to grow, the physical size of the average Aussie house appears to be shrinking.
November 11, 2019
Fewer first home buyers as property prices recover
For the first time this year, the monthly number of new loans to first home buyers has fallen, perhaps reigniting housing affordability concerns as property prices rebound.
November 08, 2019
RBA Rate Cut October: Which home loans are getting the cut?
Australia’s cash rate has been cut for the third time in four months. Savings.com.au will keep you updated with the latest home loan rate cut announcements from some of the nation’s most popular lenders.
October 01, 2019
ANZ and RAMS shearing more points off savings account rates
As the ongoing interest rate on ANZ’s online saver account approaches zero, one of Australia’s highest-rate accounts will also have its interest rate cut tomorrow in spite of the Reserve Bank’s decision to hold the cash rate steady this month.
September 24, 2019
ING cutting max Savings Maximiser rate to 2.20%
Despite the Reserve Bank of Australia holding the cash rate steady this month, ING Australia will tomorrow cut the maximum interest rate on one of Australia’s most popular savings accounts.
September 17, 2019
How to choose between a fixed or variable home loan
Choosing between a fixed or variable rate home loan is a common dilemma for many borrowers.
September 12, 2019
Top Australian suburbs for rental yield revealed
New research has highlighted 100 Australian suburbs and towns where property investors could generate higher rental yields, with small Queensland towns dominating the list.
September 10, 2019
Dazed and confused: Many Aussies failing to choose cheaper home loans
When it comes to choosing the best value home loan, many Aussie homeowners are punching below their weight, according to recent research from Australia’s corporate watchdog.
September 04, 2019
