Savings Accounts

How much does a funeral cost?

It may have the word ‘fun’ in the name but funerals are anything but - and they can be expensive.

By Emma Duffy ● December 18, 2020

Household wealth hits record high, yet social groups flag growing inequality

The latest data indicates household wealth has hit a record high, yet a social group has warned of the growing inequality in Australia.

By Harrison Astbury ● December 17, 2020

Move over Spotify: Our favourite savings categories in 2020

Australian savers grew their savings balances massively in 2020, with Gen Z in particular - ages 16-24 - saving in their droves.

By William Jolly ● December 17, 2020

Unemployment falls with almost 100k jobs added in November

Australia's unemployment rate has fallen to 6.8% in November from 7.0% in October, seasonally adjusted.

By Alex Brewster ● December 17, 2020

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

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.