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From complimentary flights to acquiring platinum hotel loyalty memberships, here are the redemptions and credit card benefits rated by real point hackers. Point Hacks surveyed 1686 frequent flyers to find the credit card rewards they use and value most. ... More

About half of Australia's adult population prefer to make digital payments and use smartphones to manage their banking needs unless they're at the pub. Suncorp, Money magazine's Bank of the Year for 2019 , cites RFI Group research which indicates 45% ... More

Australians love to travel but when it comes to using money, they are often ripped off. Australians paid $2.14 billion in fees for accessing money overseas in 2018. This was for overseas card transaction fees, card ownership fees, overseas ATM withdrawal ... More

When it comes to credit cards, it's easy to believe a rewards card will give you something back. But over a third of rewards card holders say it is the opposite - instead of rewards, their card costs them money to maintain. Thirty-seven per cent of ... More

Imagine being able to apply for a home loan, and get it approved, in under 14 minutes. Or have an app that prompts you to look at everyday behaviours that may be costing you money; or receive a smiley emoji when you reach your saving goals; or get a ... More

When you make the monumental decision to have a baby, you want your pregnancy to go ahead as planned. But one in six Australian couples has fertility issues, according to the Fertility Society of Australia (FSA), which points out that infertility is ... More

Do you want to make money simple again? Have you ever wondered whether there's a simple way to manage your money, that optimises and minimises the amount of interest you pay to the bank while trapping more surplus and giving you peace of mind... all ... More

The impending open banking regulations are set to fundamentally change the way customers and organisations interact for mutual benefit. By sharing data electronically with credit providers, time spent on filling out paper applications will be mitigated ... More

The debt-free life can seem like a distant dream for some people. It used to be for me, until I got serious about my finances . Back to the beginning At 18, I moved out of my parents' house. I was studying at university and I had a bit of a shopping ... More

From January 1 this year, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) introduced new regulations designed to help stop Australians from getting stuck with problematic credit card debt. ASIC found that out of more than 10 million Australians ... More