It might seem ages away but with less than 16 weeks to go until Christmas now is the time to start budgeting. By putting a plan in place to pay for your holiday spending now you won't end up with a post-Christmas financial hangover. 1. Have a savings ...
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The ongoing evidence of slower housing market conditions were likely one of the key topics of conversation for the RBA when they held the cash rate at the historically low level of 1.5% in September. CoreLogic home value figures released last Friday ...
The federal government has sprung into action to tackle Australia's personal debt problem, with the latest data pinning the country's outstanding credit card bill at around $52 billion. Following a senate inquiry, the treasurer, Scott Morrison, announced ...
Consumers will no longer be slugged with hefty fees for paying by card, with businesses banned from charging excessive surcharges from September 1. The ban was first rolled out to large businesses last September in an attempt to curtail the $1.6 billion ...
1. Super I get the frustration surrounding super. There are probably a million other pressing money issues you have to deal with right now before you can even think about the future and of course the government keeps making changes to the rules. But ...
Tax refund season is well under way, and those lucky enough to achieve a sizeable refund will be rubbing their hands together and dreaming of the extravagant holidays, enormous TVs and extra credit card repayments the money will enable. But those who ...
There's a lot more to interest-free days than you might think. This seemingly straightforward credit card perk has a few traps that people can fall into. First up, don't assume your card has interest-free days. There are five cards on the market ...
Do I pay off my HECS-HELP loan or save? With an interest rate equal to the inflation rate, this is one of the cheapest debts around. So if you have any other debts, pay them off first. If not, then you'd be better off saving, provided your net return ...
Secure long-term employment with benefits, rising wages, affordable homes and the introduction of super gave many baby boomers the means to own a home and accumulate wealth. But in just one generation things are starting to fray. There's no shortage ...
While it was previously easy to rack up points on premium reward credit cards, this is no longer the case as card issuers take the knife to rewards programs in direct response to the Reserve Bank's cap on interchange fees, which came into effect on ...
