Savings Accounts

Westpac further reduces savings account interest rates

Westpac is the latest of the big four banks to cut interest rates on its savings accounts.

By Emma Duffy ● February 13, 2020

Could a prepaid energy subscription bring down your electricity bill?

Netflix. Stan. Spotify. Amazon Prime. Hello Fresh. Foxtel Now. Disney+. That’s what springs to mind for most of us when we hear the words ‘subscription’ but now you can add another monthly subscription to the list: your electricity bill.

By Emma Duffy ● February 13, 2020

Ok Beemer: Young Aussies splitting the bill this Valentine's Day

New data from Beem It suggests younger Aussie couples are going 50:50 on bills this Valentine's Day.

By William Jolly ● February 13, 2020

Fewer Australians spending money this Valentine's Day

Fewer Australian couples are celebrating Valentine's day in 2020 compared to years gone by, according to new research.

By William Jolly ● February 10, 2020

Pensioners among hardest hit by latest cost of living rises

On the back of inflation rising 0.7% in the December 2019 quarter, it has been revealed that pensioners and other government beneficiaries have been hardest hit in the hip pocket.

By Harrison Astbury ● February 05, 2020

Employees' financial stress costs employers $47bn per year, report reveals

Seven in 10 employees admit to worrying about or spending time dealing with money at work, and 82% said a company private health plan would be 'important'.

By Harrison Astbury ● February 03, 2020

Think-tank calls for 12% superannuation plans to be scrapped

The Grattan Institute crunched wage figures over a 27 year period, and found an increase in superannuation saw a decrease in real wage rises.

By Harrison Astbury ● February 03, 2020

86 400 allows multiple savings accounts

Neobank 86 400 has released a new feature, allowing customers to create multiple accounts without sacrificing their interest earnings.

By William Jolly ● February 03, 2020

Child-free yuppies expect lower price rises than their child-bearing friends

Research suggests young parents have higher expectations of price increases than young couples with no children.

By Harrison Astbury ● January 30, 2020

Neobanking in Australia: The neo way to save

Neobanking. It’s become a buzzword in the finance world but if you’re not a t-shirt-and-blazer-fintech-bro, you may not have heard of it or know what it means.

By Emma Duffy ● January 29, 2020

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