472 articles written by Alex Ritchie

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Home Insurance

Green insurance: ethical insurers in Australia

If you’re intent on making more sustainable choices this year - this could also include your insurance provider. Two major insurers, Auto & General and Huddle, have both committed to avoiding companies in the fossil fuel sector.

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Savings Accounts

Savings account interest rates hit 4%: where to get a high interest savings account

Savings account interest rates have just breached the 4% mark for the first time in seven years, thanks to Bank of Queensland. Discover who is offering high interest savings accounts.

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Energy

Sustainable electricity: which electricity companies are the most sustainable?

Sustainability is a huge priority for many Australians. Let’s explore which electricity companies in Australia are the most sustainable, and why they've won the top ranking.

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Credit Cards

Travel to Europe return with frequent flyer points on sign up in September

If everyone’s holiday pictures are giving you FOMO, it could be worth exploring credit cards with bulk frequent flyer points on sign up that could take you to Europe return this September.

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Credit Cards

Credit cards with the biggest bulk points on sign up in September

Rewards points are some of the most coveted benefits offered by credit card providers in Australia, and this month, there are ten credit cards offering six-figure bulk points bonuses on sign up.

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Home Loans

34 cashback home loan deals for September that could ease the sting of rising rates

This month, there are over 30 cashback home loan deals on offer, with the majority available to refinancers. Homeowner considering refinancing because of rising rates may want to consider this competitive option.

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Car Loans

Greater electric vehicle support rolls out in Australia: how to finance your first or next EV in September

There’s been a significant increase in the amount of support that lenders and the government are injecting into eco-friendly cars. So where can you find your best EV financing option?

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Savings Accounts

​​Here's how much you could earn with the new highest savings rates

With interest rates continuing to rise, and potentially not stop increasing until late 2023-24, savers may be curious as to how much more of an impact that higher rates could make on their savings balances.

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Home Loans

When does the Reserve Bank meet next? | RateCity

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meets to set the cash rate on the first Tuesday of every month, excluding January. The RBA meets eleven times a year to determine if it should increase or decrease the cash rate, or keep it on hold.

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Car Loans

Goodbye ‘range anxiety’: power poles to become electric vehicle chargers in latest NSW sustainability project

A new $2 million trial in NSW will see power poles to become EV chargers. For car buyers considering making the switch to electric, this may help ease the barrier of range anxiety in Australia.