New loan program for financially excluded' small business entrepreneurs

Small business entrepreneurs now have the opportunity to be financially supported and mentored by NAB and their approved partner organisations, through their re-invigorated Microenterprise Loan program.

Should I get solar power for my home?

While there are environmental and economic benefits to solar power, you also need to weigh up the potential downsides.

NSW is Australia's leading state economy, followed by Victoria

New South Wales is Australia’s best performing state economy, followed by Victoria and ACT, according to CommSec's latest State of the States report.

CBA, ANZ, NAB, Westpac and AMP have "conflicts of interest" when giving advice: ASIC

Can you trust your bank to give you the most unbiased financial advice? ASIC isn’t so sure.

Credit card debt falls across Australia, while Afterpay popularity rises

Australian credit card debt has fallen over the past year according to the Australian Bankers’ Association, but is this a reflection of us becoming more financially responsible or the rise of Afterpay?

Sydney residential vacancy rates rise, while regional areas drop

Interesting news for tenants, with residential vacancy rates holding steady in Sydney, but falling across the Hunter and Illawarra areas during the holiday period.

Budget travel tips for an insanely affordable holiday

RateCity has compiled a list of ten budget travel tips for an insanely affordable holiday.

How much you have to earn to buy (and live comfortably) in Australia's capital cities

Whether you’re moving to Australia, or are dreaming of greener pastures in another state, you’ll need to calculate your cost of living before buying.

"Hey Alexa, how much do I owe on my credit card?"

Bank customers will now be able to access their personal finances, transaction details and rewards history through Alexa – Amazon's voice controlled virtual assistant.

9 out of 10 Aussies can't budget for their fitness goals

Aussies will spend more than $4.7 billion on health and fitness products this year in an effort to meet their new year’s resolutions, according to research from Commonwealth Bank.