Savings Accounts

The interest rate on your savings account can sometimes make the difference between you having a savings goal, and you achieving it.

Eden Radford -

28 Feb, 2024 -

3 min read

Savings Accounts

ING has announced it is increasing the maximum rate on its Savings Maximiser by 0.25 percentage points to 5.50 per cent in two days’ time.

Laine Gordon -

12 Jun, 2023 -

4 min read

Savings Accounts

Bank of Queensland has announced an increase to its Future Saver account, with a new rate of 5.50% from 16 June. This increase puts it on par with ING’s Savings Maximiser. Both now have the highest ongoing savings account rates in the market.

Laine Gordon -

13 Jun, 2023 -

2 min read

Home Loans

ING has today announced it will be ending its $3,000 cashback for refinancers on 30 June.

Laine Gordon -

29 May, 2023 -

4 min read

Home Loans

Concerned you'll never pay off your home loan? New technology from ING is enabling home loan customers to shave thousands off of their mortgage.

Alex Ritchie -

15 Oct, 2018 -

3 min read

Home Loans

Australia’s fifth largest bank, ING, is cutting fixed rates to as low as 2.49 per cent on its 3-year fixed rate, effective tomorrow.

Liz Seatter -

05 Mar, 2020 -

3 min read

Bank Accounts

Australian travellers lost $442 million in overseas bank fees and charge over 2017, according to new research from ING. At the individual level, this breaks down to paying $155 per person, per trip, for the convenience of accessing their finances internationally.

Mark Bristow -

09 Feb, 2018 -

2 min read

Bank Accounts

ING has today scrapped all international ATM, credit and debit card charges for their customers. This includes ATM withdrawal fees, ATM currency conversion fees, international purchase fees on debit cards and a refund of any overseas third party ATM fees.

Sally Tindall -

10 Nov, 2017 -

3 min read

Bank Accounts

ING has launched a new transaction account available to Australians aged 15 until their 18th birthday. The Orange Everyday Youth has a maximum interest rate of 2.80 per cent when linked to a Savings Maximiser account.

Nick Bendel -

03 Aug, 2018 -

2 min read

Car Loans

ING Direct has launched a car product that combines finance with a vehicle-buying service. The new product is a partnership between ING and Macquarie Leasing _ it will carry the ING brand, but the finance and buying service will be provided by Macquarie.

Nick Bendel -

24 Jan, 2018 -

2 min read

Credit Cards

We've compiled a list of useful tips and strategies that could unlock a raft of supermarket savings and help you to discover several benefits that you may be unaware of.

Peter Terlato -

26 May, 2023 -

10 min read

Credit Cards

Consumers will get a blessing in disguise when ING Direct forces them to pay off more of their debt each month with its new credit card.

Nick Bendel -

08 May, 2017 -

2 min read

Credit Cards

There are at least 20 credit cards that don��_t charge an annual fee, according to a new analysis of the Australian credit card market. Some of these $0 annual fee credit cards are from well-known providers such as American Express, Bank of Melbourne, BankSA, Bankwest, Citi, HSBC and ING.

Nick Bendel -

30 Mar, 2018 -

2 min read

Personal Loans

More than half of millennials thinking about taking out a personal loan have said that being able to pay off a loan early was a major consideration.

Alex Ritchie -

16 Jul, 2018 -

2 min read

Personal Loans

Debt is the last thing most Australians want to talk about, despite the country owing more than $18 billion in credit card and loan debt over Christmas alone.

Alison Cheung -

30 Jan, 2020 -

2 min read

Term Deposits

Many Australians were taken by surprise when the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) chose to raise the national cash rate by 25 points to 3.85% in May 2023, following a pause the month before.

Mark Bristow -

12 May, 2023 -

3 min read

Term Deposits

RateCity has crunched the numbers on the current highest term deposit rates on its database for 12 month, 3-year and 5-year fixed terms, to see how much you could save with these interest rates. 

Alex Ritchie -

04 Jul, 2023 -

3 min read

Term Deposits

RateCity welcomes the deeming rate changes, unveiled today by the government, designed to boost the pension of almost 1 million Australians.

Laine Gordon -

12 Mar, 2020 -

2 min read

Buy Now Pay Later

Australia’s largest buy now, pay later provider, Afterpay, has launched its own banking platform, Money by Afterpay.

Laine Gordon -

10 Nov, 2021 -

4 min read