Savings Accounts Articles

Relevant Savings Accounts articles and tips

Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

Money conversations you must have with your partner

Whether you’re planning your wedding or you’re about to go on your first date, there are a few questions you need to get out of the way to help determine whether you are compatible and share similar financial priorities.

Savings Accounts

17 Jan, 2018

3 min read

Money conversations you must have with your partner

Nick Bendel

Property & Personal Finance Writer

10 ways to make money on the side

Whether you’ve got a 9-5 job or you’re a stay-at-home parent, there are a lot of ways you can make money on the side.

Savings Accounts

03 Jan, 2018

3 min read

Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

How to save for your wedding

If you or your partner have champagne tastes on a beer budget there are many ways you can cut down costs on the big day and still have a dream wedding.

Savings Accounts

13 Dec, 2017

4 min read

Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

5 tricks to teach your child great money habits

RateCity has compiled a list of five tips and tricks to teach your child great money habits.

Savings Accounts

24 Nov, 2017

4 min read

5 tricks to teach your child great money habits

Mark Bristow

Personal Finance Editor

Five everyday money saving tips

If you wish you had more money in your pocket, or stashed away for a rainy day, you’re not alone. Here are a few quick tips to keep in mind to help you save more money every day, even if you don’t have a specific savings goal in mind:

Savings Accounts

24 Nov, 2017

3 min read

Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

Richard Branson's 5am surfing ritual, and other daily habits of billionaires

Have you ever wondered what a billionaire does every day? We’ve rounded up five habits of wealthy and successful people that you can adapt into your daily routine.

Savings Accounts

16 Oct, 2017

3 min read

Richard Branson's 5am surfing ritual, and other daily habits of billionaires

Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

What's the difference between a savings account and a transaction account?

We’ve put together the following overview to help you better understand these two account types and find one that best suits your needs.

Savings Accounts

11 Oct, 2017

4 min read

What's the difference between a savings account and a transaction account?

Nick Bendel

Property & Personal Finance Writer

25 free things to do on the weekend

Life is expensive. Housing, food, phone, internet, transport and clothing all cost money. It can be hard to get ahead when the bills never stop.

Savings Accounts

10 Oct, 2017

5 min read

Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

The money advice Richard Branson swears by

Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur, an avid investor or just an everyday Aussie who’s looking for money advice, let these money experts inspire you.

Savings Accounts

28 Sep, 2017

4 min read

The money advice Richard Branson swears by

Mark Bristow

Personal Finance Editor

5 massive myths people have about money

While there's a great deal of value to be found in traditional wisdom around money and finances, at least some of the advice that gets passed down contains more myth than reality. Here are five popular money myths that may surprise you:

Savings Accounts

26 Sep, 2017

4 min read

RateCity

Calculate interest

Ever wondered how you earn interest on your savings account? Chances are it's not keeping you up at night, but here's a simple guide for you to work out your savings potential.

Savings Accounts

23 Sep, 2017

2 min read

Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

5 things debt collectors wish you knew

RateCity spoke to EC Credit Control debt collector, Chris Loveridge, about his experience chasing consumer and commercial debt, and what he wishes more people knew about his industry.

Savings Accounts

18 Sep, 2017

5 min read