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High interest online savings accounts
Rates for online savings accounts differ with each financial institution. Australians looking at opening an online savings account should look out for financial institutions that offer a higher rate, obviously the higher the interest rate the more interest you will accumulate.
Savings Accounts
30 Mar, 2010
1 min read
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Online savings account rates
Online savings account rates are the interest rates that financial institutions offer to customers when they open an online savings account. Rates vary between each financial institution but most offer their highest rates to online savers.
Savings Accounts
21 Mar, 2010
2 min read
Laine Gordon
Head of Public Relations
Does your bank want to be your BFF?
The banks take the battle for Gen Y's savings to a new frontier, using social networking to become the internet generation's new BFF. The spike in the cost of wholesale funding has led to unprecedented competition among lenders for deposit and savings accounts.
Savings Accounts
17 Mar, 2010
3 min read
Laine Gordon
Head of Public Relations
Unfair or fair game Why women struggle to save
Most Australian women are struggling to save money on a regular basis. ANZ research found that 56 percent of women do not save money on a regular basis, with 58 percent of women having less than $5,000 in their savings accounts.
Savings Accounts
01 Feb, 2010
3 min read
Laine Gordon
Head of Public Relations
Saving Get more for your money in 2010
Happy new decade! If you were part of the credit binge that ended in the global financial crisis, say goodbye to living beyond your means and kick-start 2010 with a high interest savings account.
Savings Accounts
27 Jan, 2010
3 min read
Laine Gordon
Head of Public Relations
Learning to love budgets Taking the pain out of sticking to a budget
Spending money is easy. Saving money in a savings account seems to be a little harder. However, learning to create a budget - and sticking to it - can mean the difference between struggling financially and financial peace of mind.
Savings Accounts
27 Jan, 2010
3 min read
Laine Gordon
Head of Public Relations
Savings What the advertisements won't tell you
The banks and non-banks who spend the most money advertising their savings accounts are not necessarily the ones that deserve your loyalty. Do your own research and comparison shopping to ensure you end up with the best available deal.
Savings Accounts
14 Jan, 2010
3 min read
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Children's savings accounts
If you are looking for the best way to teach your kids how to value money then you should start by comparing children's savings accounts. Much like adult accounts, many children's savings accounts offer rewards for saving with bonus interest.
Savings Accounts
08 Jan, 2010
1 min read
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Online bank accounts
Online accounts are a convenient way to manage your savings. Most savings accounts have online access which means you can view your statements, transfer money and change your personal details.
Savings Accounts
07 Jan, 2010
1 min read
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Kids savings account
Kids accounts offer children less than 18 years of age the ability to learn how to save their money. Kids accounts are specially designed savings accounts that usually include conditions much like other savings accounts but with children in mind.
Savings Accounts
07 Jan, 2010
1 min read
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Bonus savings
Bonus savings are offered by many financial institutions, which are savings accounts comprising bonus interest rates. They are designed to encourage saving by enticing you with bonuses when you adhere to particular conditions.
Savings Accounts
07 Jan, 2010
1 min read
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Online banking
For a more convenient way to manage your money, many Australians choose to use online banking for their debit or savings accounts. Most financial institutions have the option for online banking and provide a safe and secure platform to allow access to your money.
Savings Accounts
04 Jan, 2010
1 min read
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