The future of faster shopping: tap & go' technology

RateCityOct 21, 2010( 1 min read )

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Click to pay is king as consumers embrace bank technologies

Many Australians now pay their bills with a few taps of the finger, as banks beef up their mobile and digital-banking offerings.

Nov 21, 2016( 2 min read )

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Rates tipped to hold at 1.5% on Tuesday

The cash rate is set to remain on hold at 1.5 per cent when the RBA Board meets tomorrow, after last week’s inflation figures came in slightly stronger than expected.

Oct 31, 2016( 2 min read )

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First date etiquette: Who should pay?

When it comes to first date etiquette, Australians are surprisingly traditional although that could be set to change, according to the results of a national consumer study.

Sep 27, 2016( 3 min read )

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What do you know about your credit history?

Whether signing up for a mobile phone plan, a business loan or a home loan, approval can come down to one thing: a person's credit history. But many Australians have never checked their credit file, nor do they have a clue how to do so.

Jan 20, 2014( 4 min read )

New microchip technology in credit cards expected to speed up transactions. But is it more of a security risk to fraud and theft? How you can keep your money safe using ‘tap & go’

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Yes, it may be possible to get a $1,500 payday loan with bad credit. Some payday lenders give loans to people with bad credit histories if they believe the borrower has the capacity to repay the loan.

Under Australia’s responsible lending rules, lenders aren’t allowed to approve $1,500 payday loans if they don’t believe the borrower can make the repayments.

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