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Apple credit card released in US, Aussie release unconfirmed

Apple’s new credit card, the Apple Card, has launched to select customers in the US this week.

By Alex Brewster ● August 08, 2019

Majority of Aussies only using one credit card

Credit card providers are facing an increasingly competitive market, with more Australians than ever only owning one card.

By Alex Brewster ● July 31, 2019

Where should your money be in a low interest-rate environment?

Long gone are the days of earning over 7% p.a in interest on your savings, with very few banks at present offering much more than 2% p.a. on savings accounts and term deposits. With more rate cuts possibly on the way, you may be considering alternative places to earn a return on your cash.

By William Jolly ● July 30, 2019

Ola users to earn Velocity Frequent Flyer points for everyday rides

Uber rival, Ola, has teamed up with Virgin Airlines to allow travellers on its app to earn Velocity Points.

By Alex Brewster ● July 24, 2019

RACQ reveals the cheapest and most expensive cars to own in 2019

New research from RACQ has revealed which car models are the cheapest to own – and which are the most expensive.

By William Jolly ● July 22, 2019

Bad financial habits sending Aussies broke and making them stressed

Australia’s addiction to Afterpay and Uber Eats is hitting our hip pockets hard and sending us spiralling into debt, according to new research.

By Emma Duffy ● July 15, 2019

What are deeming rates and how do they work?

You may have recently heard a fair amount of talk about deeming rates lately. Find out what they are and why they’re a hot topic right now.

By Alex Brewster ● July 15, 2019

Who’s cut rates on savings accounts and term deposits this month?

Interest rates on savings accounts and term deposits continue to fall following the Reserve Bank’s July cash rate cut.

By William Jolly ● July 12, 2019

ASIC sets sights on ‘predatory’ short-term credit providers

ASIC may soon be flexing its new product intervention powers by going after short-term credit providers charging loan fees worth nearly 1000% of the original loan amount.

By William Jolly ● July 10, 2019

2 in 5 Australians can’t meet credit card repayments, study shows

It turns out Australians aren’t good with credit cards, with 2 in 5 people saying they can’t make their repayments on time, a study by credit bureau Experian has found.

By Emma Duffy ● July 08, 2019

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Refinance home loans.
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Low-rate car loans
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of up to 3.50%

Term deposit rates
of up to 1.45%

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