Savings Accounts Articles

Can you visit a bank branch during COVID-19?

COVID-19 has changed the way Australians do a lot of everyday things, but when it comes to your banking, it’s crucial to know how visiting branches may be impacted.

Can a savings account help you grow wealth?

With interest rates on savings accounts at historic lows, many Australians with savings goals are probably wondering if they can still grow wealth through them.

How your bank account can help supersize your savings

Saving doesn’t have to be hard. HSBC’s Everyday Global Account could boost your savings with little effort, thanks to several included perks.

10 money pro tips you need to try

How going green at home can help you save money

Turning your home into a more environmentally friendly household has a range of benefits not only for your health and the environment, but also for your wallet.

Why a penny saved is worth more than a penny earned

We’ll all had people encourage us to save money by telling us that ‘a penny saved is a penny earned’. It turns out they were wrong – but in a good way.

Top money saving challenges for 2018

Even if your well-intentioned money-saving New Year’s resolutions didn’t last for as long as you'd hoped, it’s never too late to get serious about saving money.

Should I get solar power for my home?

While there are environmental and economic benefits to solar power, you also need to weigh up the potential downsides.

What documents do I need to open a savings account?

If you want to open a savings account, you’ll need certain documents to prove your identity.

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.

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.

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.

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.