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Credit Score

Who can access my credit report?

In Australia, only a very specific list of businesses and lenders can access your credit report - and they must only do so for specific reasons.

Eden Radford

Eden Radford -

15 Mar, 2024 -

2 min read

Credit Score

How to fix credit report errors

While it’s not that common, it is possible for your credit report to contain mistakes. If you think there’s a mistake on your credit report, there are steps you can take to make sure it is corrected.

Eden Radford

Eden Radford -

12 Apr, 2024 -

3 min read

Credit Score

Medibank and Optus hacks serve as timely reminder to check your credit score

Your credit score helps lenders determine whether or not you’re an equitable borrower. Performing regular credit score checks is a sensible, preventative measure to monitor whether someone has illicitly used your personal information to obtain a line of credit.

Peter Terlato

Peter Terlato -

09 Nov, 2022 -

5 min read

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Credit Cards

Financial stress on the rise – what can you do about it?

More Australians may be turning to credit cards to help manage their household expenses, according to a new report. With the cost of living putting pressure on many budgets, what can you do to better manage your credit?

Mark Bristow

Mark Bristow -

02 May, 2024 -

4 min read

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Personal Loans

Personal loans in high demand

An increasing number of Australians are applying for personal loans and turning away from credit cards and mortgages, according to new figures from Equifax.

Mark Bristow

Mark Bristow -

19 Jul, 2017 -

3 min read

Personal Loans

NAB and CBA lead Big Four in CCR

Both National Australia Bank (NAB) and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) have announced that they will participate in Comprehensive Credit Reporting (CCR) in 2018, allowing more Australians the opportunity to improve their credit ratings by exercising positive borrowing habits.

Mark Bristow

Mark Bristow -

10 Oct, 2017 -

2 min read

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Home Loans

Lenders to focus efforts on catching liar home loans

Lenders want consumers to be more accountable for the debts they disclose when applying for a home loan.

Alison Cheung

Alison Cheung -

15 Mar, 2020 -

3 min read

Home Loans

Comprehensive credit reporting is about to reach critical mass
Nick Bendel

Nick Bendel -

01 Jul, 2019 -

6 min read

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