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Only half of us would be able to dip into personal savings if we found ourselves swimming in credit card debt, new research shows.
The Treasurer wants you to spend your tax cut. Personal finance experts think otherwise. Here's what to do with the extra cash that will be in your pay.
You've heard of Couch to 5k in eight weeks? Here's how to get financially fit in eight weeks.
"These proposals are the kind of short-sighted thinking that led to the global financial crisis," says Consumer Action Law Centre CEO Gerard Brody.
If you know how much you can afford to borrow, then you should be in a strong position under new lending rules. But what if you're not?
Two of Australia's big banks have launched no-interest credit cards in their fight against buy now, pay later providers, but is there a catch?
As a recession deepens and unemployment rises, the number of unpaid debts increases, but it can be nearly impossible to collect any payments.
A credit card with low interest rates, plus flexible features, can help keep debt under control. That's why Bank First has won the Credit Card Issuer of the Year award.
National debt is very different to household debt, but should you be worried that the government expects the budget deficit to hit $184 billion next year?
