Savings Accounts

Working in the gig economy a barrier to a decent retirement

Millions of workers in Australia's booming gig economy are missing out on receiving an adequate retirement income and could be left to rely on the age pension.

By Emma Duffy ● December 16, 2020

Neobank Xinja to hand back banking licence, will no longer offer bank accounts

Embattled neobank Xinja has decided to pull the plug on its bank account products, meaning it will no longer offer savings and transaction accounts.

By William Jolly ● December 16, 2020

Money saving app Moneytree to shut down in Australia

Popular budgeting app Moneytree will cease operations in Australia in January.

By Alex Brewster ● 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.

By Harrison Astbury ● December 15, 2020

Most JobSeeker, JobKeeper payments being spent on the essentials

Australians receiving coronavirus stimulus payments spent most of it on household essentials, a new survey shows.

By William Jolly ● 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.

By Harrison Astbury ● December 15, 2020

Older men most likely to be unemployed long-term

A new study has lifted the lid on long-term scarring in the labour market.

By Alex Brewster ● December 11, 2020

Aussies back universal basic income after relying on income support during COVID

The majority of Australians support the introduction of a universal basic income (UBI) according to a new poll.

By Emma Duffy ● December 11, 2020

Unsatisfied? It could be because COVID has cost you $17,000

A new study has revealed Australian adults have lost the equivalent of $338 billion in 'life satisfaction' due to COVID-19.

By Alex Brewster ● December 11, 2020

Let’s talk about the JobSeeker cuts. Do they make sense?

One of the most pressing issues facing Australians at the moment is that of JobSeeker, with more than a million Aussies currently using the payment preparing to have their incomes cut while they look for work.

By William Jolly ● December 10, 2020

Refinance home loans.Rates from 1.99% p.a.

Low-rate car loansRates from 3.97%

Savings ratesof up to 3.50%

Term deposit ratesof up to 1.45%

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Refinance home loans.
Rates from 1.99% p.a.

Low-rate car loans
Rates from 3.97%

Savings rates
of up to 3.50%

Term deposit rates
of up to 1.45%

Let us come to you.
Get Savings in your inbox.