Credit card news

Big banks offering zero per cent deals to put credit cards back in Aussie pockets

Credit card lenders are offering attractive ‘zero per cent’ introductory deals this summer in a bid to get new customers on to their books.

Should you use credit cards or buy-now-pay-later for your Christmas shopping?

It’s the time of the year when retail is buzzing and shoppers are spending hundreds, if not thousands, on their Christmas shopping.

A 0% interest balance transfer might solve your credit card problem

Credit card debt can be crippling, because high monthly interest charges can make it hard to pay down the principal.

Qantas Money offering sign-on bonuses for frequent flyer credit card

Sabine recently took out a Qantas Premier Platinum credit card from Qantas Money, because she regularly flies interstate and internationally with Qantas.

Can RBA rate cuts slash your credit card bill?

You wouldn’t be blamed for thinking your credit card interest rate should reflect RBA's rate cut.

Banks making it easier to escape credit card debt

Some credit card providers are wooing balance transfer customers with interest-free periods of 14 months and more.

Credit card exodus continues, as those left standing get smarter with debts

New data from the RBA today shows Australians are continuing to shy away from credit cards. But those that are still using plastic are getting smarter about how they use their cards.

The credit card with the lowest interest rate may not be the best

There are plenty of low-rate credit cards on the market, but finding one that ticks all the boxes can be easier said than done.

Credit card providers rewarding shoppers with Qantas points

Australians can rack up Qantas points through everyday shopping either by using a Qantas Money credit card or a rival card that also offers Qantas points.

Australians ditch credit cards by the hundreds of thousands

Today’s RBA credit card statistics show the continued demise of credit cards in Australia.