Savings Accounts

New Gateway Bank CEO on one of the ‘best-kept secrets’ to saving

Amid the proliferation of flashy finance apps and digital savings tools in recent years, Gateway Bank’s new CEO Lexi Airey has called on Aussies to get back to old-school methods of saving and embrace the value of thrift.

By William Jolly ● April 08, 2019

Woolies now captures over one-third of Aussie grocery spend

Supermarket giant Woolworths increased its share of the grocery market to 34% in 2018, according to new data.

By Dominic Beattie ● April 05, 2019

Labor targets low income earners, promises bigger tax cuts

Low income earners are set to receive bigger tax cuts under a Labor government, as Bill Shorten is set to use his budget reply on Thursday to focus on people earning under $40,000.

By Emma Duffy ● April 04, 2019

Up: The bank that believes there’s more to banking than interest rates

Up Bank is the latest digital bank to launch in Australia, and it’s one that’s aiming to catch the eye of millennials and Gen Zs all across the country, thanks to its focus on living instead of banking.

By William Jolly ● April 04, 2019

How the 2019-20 budget could affect your savings

Middle-income earners, small business owners and recent retirees are the biggest winners from this year’s Federal Budget, at least in terms of savings in their pockets.

By William Jolly ● April 03, 2019

How to start saving money in your 20s

Here’s a twenty-something finance journalist’s guide to saving money in your twenties.

By Emma Duffy ● April 02, 2019

Millions of Australians to receive one-off payment to help with rising cost of electricity

Four million Australians are set to benefit from a cash handout from the Federal Government to ease the burden of rising electricity costs when the Treasurer Josh Frydenberg hands down the Budget on Tuesday.

By Emma Duffy ● April 01, 2019

Consumer banking satisfaction falls to 77.9%

Amid the process and fallout of the banking royal commission, the average rate of customer satisfaction with Australian banks slid to 77.9% in February 2019, according to Roy Morgan’s latest research.

By Dominic Beattie ● April 01, 2019

ATO tax statistics reveal the richest postcodes, occupations

Surgeons and anesthetists are the country’s richest professions, while the most exclusive places to live lie mostly around Sydney’s northern beaches, the ATO’s latest statistics show.

By William Jolly ● March 29, 2019

How to secure your children and grandchildren’s financial future

Savings.com.au shares an industry expert’s tips on how you can safeguard the financial futures of the next generations in your family.

By William Jolly ● March 28, 2019

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