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Identity theft is an increasingly growing problem in Australia. The annual cost is estimated to be around $2.2 billion including government agencies and individuals. A recent report from identity theft and cyber support business IDCare found that consumers ... More

As businesses and offices shut down across the country, many Aussies are now wondering whether they'll be able to survive financially the next six months. With our economy inching closer to a recession, it's become more crucial than ever to ... More

If your new year's resolution is to take charge of your finances by paying off debt and saving more money, changing your credit card habits and implementing these five smart techniques could be the perfect place to start. 1. Set plans in motion ... More

One third of Australians in debt are using lotteries and gambling to try to reduce their debt. Sixty-one per cent of working Australians are in debt - outside of their home loans - according to a recent survey by ING. Over the recent Christmas period ... More

Are you looking to prioritise your finances in 2020? Using your rewards credit card in the right way will allow you to manage your purchasing choices in a way that makes sense for your circumstances. It can save and even earn money to put towards the ... More

This year will bring travellers and frequent flyer enthusiasts a number of new offers they can leverage to get the most bang for their travel buck. From frequent flyer changes and increased flights to new airports and points bonuses, here are eight ... More

When it comes to your credit card, there are some features everyone knows about, like your interest rate or rewards program. But did you know your card could also offer a number of other features that can help you get a head start in 2020? Here's ... More

From credit card fees to excess data charges, Aussies are forking out millions of dollars each year on easily avoidable rip-offs. While it's easier to take the path of least resistance at times, this is hitting us right where it hurts: the hip pocket. ... More

Credit card rewards schemes are going unloved this festive season, despite card providers doing their merry best to sweeten the deals available. While 94% of Australians are members of at least one rewards scheme, a third of people don't feel like ... More

A basic bank account in Australia now has no minimum deposit, free direct debit facilities (including access to a debit card) and free unlimited domestic transactions. There will also be no such thing as informal overdrafts on low or no-fee accounts ... More