189 articles written by Nick Bendel

/telstra-unveils-rewards-program
Credit Cards

Telstra unveils rewards program

Telstra has launched a loyalty program called Telstra Plus to reward customers for their spending.

/frequent-flyer-credit-cards-0-annual-fee
Credit Cards

These frequent flyer credit cards have a $0 annual fee

Want something for nothing? There are five credit cards that give you just that – provided you pay off your entire bill each month.

/australias-second-largest-bank-slugs-customers-credit-card-interest-rate-hike
Credit Cards

Westpac to make up to $40K* extra a day by slugging credit card customers with interest rate hike

Without warning Westpac has today hiked the interest rate on a majority of its credit cards by 0.25 per cent.

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Home Loans

ATO targeting property investors with “in-depth audits”

Attention property investors: your friends at the Australian Taxation Office might be taking an uncomfortably close look at your tax return later this year.

/credit-card-providers-chasing-business-0-balance-transfer-offers
Credit Cards

Credit card providers chasing business with 0% balance transfer offers

/aussies-ditching-credit-card-debt
Credit Cards

More Aussies ditching their credit card debt

Australian households have $1.86 billion dollars less credit card debt accruing interest now than they did a year ago, according to new RBA statistics.

/bank-cuts-mortgage-rates
Home Loans

ME Bank cuts mortgage rates

ME Bank has reduced its home loan interest rates by up to 50 basis points, which could reduce the cost of a typical mortgage by $42,000.

/going-car-free-saving-2000-per-year
Car Loans

Going car-free is saving me more than $2,000 per year

It’s now been one year since I ditched my car, and it turns out that I’m happier, healthier and wealthier.

/car-sales-may-falling-evs-rise
Car Loans

Car sales may be falling, but EVs are on the rise

Australians are likely to buy fewer cars in 2019, but are expected to buy more new-generation models, according to new data.

/cqu-property-expert-reveals-home-truths-housing-affordability
Home Loans

CQU property expert reveals home truths on housing affordability

It’s never been harder for younger Australians to enter the property market, we regularly hear.