Credit Card Traps

Be mindful of your credit card’s revert rate

Don't let yourself be caught unaware by a high revert rate on your balance transfer card. Learn what they are, and how you can avoid paying them.

By William Jolly ● March 30, 2021

Want to withdraw cash using your credit card? It can be expensive, so it’s handy to look at cards that have competitive cash advance rates and fees.

By Harrison Astbury ● March 11, 2021

Many credit cards have interest-free periods of around 55 days. But some allow much more than this, which could be a blessing or a curse.

By Harrison Astbury ● March 09, 2021

According to the RBA, there are over 13 million active credit cards in Australia, making over $21 billion in transactions each month.

By Alex Brewster ● March 08, 2021

Here’s a list of Australian financial institutions that you could consider using to help curb your gambling spend.

By William Jolly ● March 02, 2021

New bank data suggests 'no-interest' credit cards are proving very popular. So what's with these cards and how do they work?

By William Jolly ● February 17, 2021

Wanting to use Zip Pay or Zip Money? Savings.com.au explains what it is and how it works.

By William Jolly ● February 11, 2021

The lowest interest rates for credit cards can be under 10% per annum, but what are the catches?

By Harrison Astbury ● February 01, 2021

One of the newest buy now, pay later platforms in Australia has surpassed a major customer milestone on the eve of its first anniversary down under.

By William Jolly ● January 28, 2021

Law firm Slater & Gordon has commenced proceedings against ANZ for issuing what has been labelled "junk" insurance to consumers.

By Harrison Astbury ● December 04, 2020