Money Saving Tips

Parents say a ‘cashless society’ will hurt their children financially

Australian parents are raising concerns about the impacts of cashless society on their children, saying the absence of cash will leave them financially worse off.

By William Jolly ● December 02, 2019

Black Friday is here – but is it worth the hype?

Black Friday is upon us once again, with scores of retailers offering countless mouth-watering discounts.

By William Jolly ● November 29, 2019

Debt the halls: Here’s our complete guide on how to rein in your Christmas spending

It’s the most punderful, but wasteful, time of year. From novelty gifts to alcohol, and everything festive in between, Christmas can be a trap for those prone to impulse spending.

By Emma Duffy ● November 28, 2019

7 million Aussies losing sleep over money stress

If you’ve been lying awake at night unable to sleep because you’re so stressed about money, you’re not alone.

By Emma Duffy ● November 25, 2019

‘Tis the season for online shopping scams

All I want for Christmas is for people to not get scammed when online shopping, but new data shows that’s unlikely to be the case.

By Alex Brewster ● November 25, 2019

TransferWise setting the benchmark for international money transfers in Australia

Despite our love of travelling overseas, Australians are being gouged with hidden transaction fees and exchange rate markups every time we send or spend money abroad.

By Emma Duffy ● November 13, 2019

Gen Y are Australia’s best savers: Suncorp report finds

No amount of smashed avocado jokes peddled by our ol’ boomer mates has stopped Gen Y surpassing them to top the list as Australia’s best savers.

By Emma Duffy ● October 31, 2019

Aussies feel the pinch before payday

New research from Xero has revealed one in three workers have less than $100 in their bank account in the days leading up to payday.

By Alex Brewster ● October 21, 2019

NAB finds consumer anxiety on the rise

People’s concern about their future spending and savings rose over the September quarter, according to NAB, but still remains below average.

By William Jolly ● October 16, 2019

Can I withdraw my super early to pay off debt?

So you’re in a bit of a pickle and you need money – but the only savings you have are those in your super fund, which we all know you can’t access until you’ve retired. But are there any circumstances where you can withdraw your super early?

By Emma Duffy ● October 15, 2019

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Refinance home loans.
Rates from 2.19% 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.
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