Credit card guides

How to apply for your first credit card

At some point in your life, you’ll probably decide to apply for your first credit card. But if it’s your first time, you will likely have a lot of questions about the whole credit card application process, how to use a credit card, and what different features and costs are associated with them.

By Emma Duffy ● December 01, 2020

What is a credit card surcharge?

Credit card surcharges are one of those things in life that seem to be a cost for the sake of a cost, up there with ticket handling and ATM withdrawal fees.

By Alex Brewster ● December 01, 2020

What are some credit cards with no annual fee?

Three words. Say it and I’m yours. “No annual fee”. It’s enough to make anyone’s heart melt, but what should you know about these credit cards?

By Harrison Astbury ● April 20, 2020

8 tips to earning more rewards points

A new survey has revealed how Australia's frequent flyer fanatics get the most from their rewards credit cards.

By William Jolly ● February 25, 2020

0% credit card balance transfer offers

According to the RBA, there are approximately 14 million active credit cards in Australia, making over $25 billion in transactions each month.

By Alex Brewster ● January 03, 2020

Common credit card frauds and how to avoid them

In the eyes of scammers and thieves, credit cards are the holy grail. Data from the Australian Payments Network shows that over the 2017-18 financial year, credit card fraud grew by 4.8% to $565 million – more than five times the amount lost to other scams put together.

By William Jolly ● July 10, 2019

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