Credit Card News

How to keep credit card debt off post-COVID

If you’re one of the many Australians who cut down their credit card debt during coronavirus, you need to also make sure you keep it off when things go back to normal.

By William Jolly ● September 17, 2020

Aussies turn to buy now, pay later for essential spending during COVID-19

Over half of all Australians have put off essential spending as a result of the pandemic, new research reveals.

By Emma Duffy ● September 14, 2020

CommBank launches interest-free credit card, just a day after NAB

Commonwealth Bank has announced the launch of a no-interest credit card, CommBank Neo.

By Alex Brewster ● September 11, 2020

NAB launches interest-free credit card in Australian first

NAB has launched the NAB StraightUp Card, Australia's first no-interest credit card.

By Alex Brewster ● September 10, 2020

Credit card debt down more than 20% since COVID struck

Credit card debt fell by more than 3% in just one month, according to the latest Reserve Bank figures, and has fallen by more than 20% since March 2020.

By William Jolly ● September 07, 2020

Zip, Afterpay back new share trading platform

Launched today, share brokerage platform Superhero has the backing of buy now, pay later industry heads, with $5 brokerage fees on trades of $100 or more.

By Harrison Astbury ● September 07, 2020

Zip posts strong profit but still lags behind Afterpay in customers

Zip has posted a $161 million profit in the 2020 financial year, up 91% year-on-year.

By Alex Brewster ● August 27, 2020

Afterpay booms in a COVID economy, adds 20,000 customers per day

Buy now pay later giant Afterpay has continued its rapid growth in the 2020 financial year, and may have benefited from COVID-19's rejigging of the economy.

By William Jolly ● August 27, 2020

FlexiGroup records strong growth for humm and bundll

FlexiGroup has recorded sharp increases in customers and transactions across its businesses.

By Alex Brewster ● August 26, 2020

Card spending remains low in Victoria amid stage 4 lockdowns

Overall household credit and debit card spending might be up 5% higher than a year ago, but it's a very different story in Victoria, new data shows.

By William Jolly ● August 25, 2020

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