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Can my credit card points expire?
Here is everything you need to know about how credit card points can be limited and even removed by your card provider.
How long does it take to transfer my credit card balance?
Balance transfer credit cards can be an invaluable tool for cardholders hoping to work off their existing card debt. But just how long does it actually take to transfer your existing balance over to your new credit card?
Is it still safe to keep my money in a bank?
Let’s explore how the money you deposit into a bank is kept safe, and whether it is at risk of being compromised.
Should I keep all my money in one bank?
Let’s take a look at some of the common myths of having one bank account and whether they are true or false, as well as some of the benefits of multiple accounts.
CBA launches Australia’s second no interest credit card in as many days
Australia’s biggest bank, CBA, has announced a no interest credit card – the second of its kind in as many days.
Booming buy now, pay later causing money troubles for 1 in 3 users
Almost a third of people who use buy now, pay later services are finding themselves in financial trouble, according to RateCity research.
Can I use my credit card to pay for a house deposit?
Buying a property is arguably one of the biggest purchases you’ll make in your lifetime, with the initial deposit costing a fair chunk of anyone’s savings. However, you may be wondering if a credit card is an accepted form of payment for a deposit?
Can you buy a car with a credit card?
Typically, most Australians will save up for a car or take out a car loan. The former may require more time and effort, and the latter may incur its own fees and risks. But some Aussies may be wondering if they could put a car loan purchase on plastic.
Aussies looking for sea change considering the Sunshine Coast
Do the COVID-19 blues have you daydreaming of sunny Queensland and considering a sea change? You’re not alone, as the latest data from Image Property shows that the idea of moving to the Sunshine Coast is growing in popularity.
What happens if you don't have a credit score?
So, what happens if you don’t have a credit score? And how can you build up your credit history without risking falling into debt? Here are some helpful tips to guide you through developing your credit score.