Jodie Humphries

What happens if I switch energy suppliers with a credit default?

Energy suppliers can ask to check your credit history when considering your application, but they cannot turn down your application entirely.

How to get gas and electricity when moving into your first home

If you’re renting or buying a home for the first time, you’ll need to find and connect electricity and gas for your property. It’s best if you do this for when you move in, but how is it done? Find out.

How much gas and electricity can I claim on tax?

If you work from home, you could claim deductions against gas and electricity used for heating, cooling and lighting. But how much gas and electricity can you claim on tax?

Learn how to avoid Lender's Mortgage Insurance

With the right deposit, you can save yourself from having to pay Lender’s Mortgage Insurance. The amount you’ll need to save depends on how much you want to borrow.

Can you switch energy suppliers if you owe money?

If you have outstanding loans or bills you haven’t paid, you may wonder whether switching energy supplier when in debt is possible. Read about possible scenarios here.

A short guide on different types of home loans in the market

When you’re buying a property, you’ll have lots of decisions to make and one of the most important is choosing the right type of loan. Different types of home loans are better suited to certain conditions or requirements.

How to cancel your EnergyAustralia Plan

If you’re looking to cancel your EnergyAustralia plan, the process is fairly simple and straightforward. Learn more about the steps to follow.

What are fixed-price energy plans?

Electricity and gas bills vary each month, which can make it difficult to budget. A fixed price energy plan may help solve this problem. 

Do providers require a credit check for gas and electricity connections?

Energy providers may request a credit check for a gas or electricity connection to confirm that you haven’t had issues paying your bills in the past.

How to find some of the best gas and electricity providers in Victoria

If you’re looking to reduce your energy bill, consider comparing electricity and gas providers in Victoria to find the cheapest plans in the state.