Warnings to be 'extra vigilant' of scams while Christmas shopping
Scams were up in November 2020, and CommBank has warned businesses and shoppers to be 'extra vigilant' this festive season.
December 15, 2020
The 'fail' of school banking: ASIC
The financial regulator today handed down its key findings into school banking programs, which 'fail' to effectively disclose customer acquisition strategies.
December 15, 2020
Looking to buy a used SUV or ute? Prices could level out soon
Used car sales have continued to grow in recent months, albeit at a slower rate of 1% in November, according to a Moody's Analytics report.
December 15, 2020
One third of hospitality workers apply for early super withdrawals: AMP
AMP said one-third of hospitality workers on its superannuation plans have applied for an early super release, the most of any industry.
December 15, 2020
Is it a good idea to buy a hail-damaged car?
The further north in Australia you go, the likelier you are to see a hail damaged car for sale. However, just because they are offered for cheap, does that mean you should buy one?
December 11, 2020
Want a competitive home loan? You might have to fix in this environment
Freedom Lend, Illawarra Credit Union, AMP and others managed to cut rates in the past week, but mainly for borrowers willing to fix on packaged loans.
December 11, 2020
With a vaccine on the horizon, where is the AUD stronger?
With a few COVID-19 vaccine trials proving hopeful, where has the Aussie Dollar gained in value over the past year?
December 10, 2020
Major US bank bars BNPL, will Australia follow?
United States banking giant Capital One has barred users from clearing buy now, pay later debts on its credit card platform.
December 10, 2020
Credit cards show signs of life after busy Black Friday period
Credit card reports from Citi, Westpac, and CommBank all showed a sharp uptick in credit card use in late November.
December 09, 2020
Average home price rises 0.8% to $689k
The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) property price index of the eight capital cities rose over the last quarter, led by Adelaide, which rose 1.6%.
December 08, 2020
