There was a time in our not too distant past, before we collectively became bakers of sourdough bread, when toilet paper was the most sought-after commodity in the nation. And as we write this story in late June, toilet paper sales are again on the ...
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The arrival of open banking - which allows financial institutions to share customer data - should give households the ability to track down better deals and products. But it also raises concerns about the privacy and security of personal information. ...
Lenders responded to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases by offering some customers a further four-month payment pause. But does this impact your credit score long term? Although an extension of up to four months may be available, it won't be automatic. ...
Through reading and learning from Money over the years, I've minimised interest costs by having our mortgage with a non-bank at competitive rates and an offset account. In these uncertain times we are in, I'm worried that a non-bank is not covered by ...
While Virgin Australia may have escaped collapse, the news of it going into voluntary administration showed us all just how fragile the situation can get for airlines and their loyalty programs. Fees for extra baggage, snacks or another inch of legroom ...
In the vein of keeping things simple, if you had to choose three asset classes for your portfolio we believe it would come down to shares, fixed interest (bonds) and cash. This way the portfolio construction balancing act oscillates between risk-on ...
Balancing your income against your expenses is the first rule of budgets. Write down what money you have and what money you're expecting to come in; then write down what money you owe and who you owe it to. It sounds simple enough, yet several studies ...
Creating new habits is hard. Our human nature loves to maintain the status quo, and sees small change as energy sapping and frustrating. Plus, when we attempt to build good financial habits, such as cutting back on discretionary spending, we face a ...
Credit Corp had a lousy year, but 2021 could be its best yet. The debt collector has announced a strong annual result, excluding non-recurring items. Put another way, 'Besides that one iceberg, we had a good trip on the Titanic'. Australia's ...
There'll be more divorces as a result of COVID-19, if you believe the experts, and mortgage brokers are already seeing an increase in couples trying to work out what to do with their property once they've separated. Rebecca Jarrett-Dalton, founder ...
