Can a savings account help you grow wealth?

With interest rates on savings accounts at historic lows, many Australians with savings goals are probably wondering if they can still grow wealth through them.

The great divide – how COVID is hurting some families and helping others

When it comes to the financial impacts of COVID-19, there are two narratives emerging amongst Australians: those who are being hurt by COVID-19, and those being helped.

Is a regional move post-COVID right for you?

If offices are enacting work-from-home policies for longer and longer, does it still make sense to stay living in your expensive, inner-city apartment right by your work?

ATO tips for Aussies considering accessing their super early

If you’re looking to dip into your super for financial support, here are some handy tips that you’ll want to know before you begin your application.

Childcare fees are back – tips to keep costs down

After more than three months of not paying a cent for childcare, thanks to relief offered by the Australian government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, families will start paying fees again this week.

The best term deposits for July 2020

In the last few months interest rates for savers have been slashed left and right. So, is it time to lock away your savings with a term deposit at a rate that won’t fall any further?

When is the right time to pay off your credit card?

If you’ve been struggling financially and mentally with the pressures of credit card debt, you may feel the right time to pay it off was yesterday. But taking the steps today to pay down your debt is a better time than any to start.

Cash rate held again, but home loan rates still falling

The Reserve Bank of Australia has again held the cash rate at a record low of 0.25 per cent today, however dozens of home loan lenders have still cut rates out of cycle in June.

ME Bank, Heritage Bank switch on Apple Pay

Good news for ME Bank and Heritage Bank customers today, as the Australian lenders announce Apple Pay is now an available payment method

Bank accounts offering you cash back in July 2020

Everyone loves getting something for nothing, and there are a range of Aussie banks offering cashback rewards for new customers who join this month, up to $100.