Car customers get $72.7m of refunds

Australia’s financial services regulator has targeted ANZ, Allianz, Suncorp and National Warranty Company for questionable car loan, insurance and warranty practices.

Government's housing policies working: Kelly O'Dwyer

The federal government has highlighted the success of its housing affordability policies while accusing the opposition of wanting to “slash” property values.

What is a mortgage calculator?

A mortgage calculator is an online tool that shows you how much you’d have to repay based on different home loan scenarios.

What is a non-bank lender?

A non-bank lender is a financial institution that offers mortgages and other types of loans, but which doesn’t hold a banking licence.

Bankwest unveils new wearable payment method

Bankwest customers will soon be able to pay bills by scanning a ring they wear around their finger.

What to do with unwanted Christmas gifts

Scott Morrison promises action on petrol prices

The government has instructed its consumer watchdog to “bust open the books of petrol companies” to stop price gouging at the petrol pump.

How to have free family fun over the holidays

How did your budget hold up at Christmas? For most us, it’s a withered, depleted mess waiting for a New Year’s resolution of better savings.

Why it would be good if the RBA raised rates

The Reserve Bank hasn’t raised interest rates since 2010, so it will be terrible when it eventually happens, right? Well, no.

Amex offers sign-on bonus worth $556

Australians can claim 100,000 bonus Velocity rewards points if they take out an American Express Velocity Platinum Card before 29 January.