Home Loans

The home loan market cooled in the month of January, with the value of new and refinanced home loans dropping for the second consecutive month.

Eden Radford -

07 Mar, 2024 -

4 min read

Home Loans

The value of refinanced home loans staged a small comeback in February, with ABS Lending Indicator data recording a $478 million bump.

Eden Radford -

09 Apr, 2024 -

5 min read

Home Loans

We’ve pulled the lowest home loan rates per deposit size from over 100 home loan products on the RateCity database.

Eden Radford -

26 Feb, 2024 -

3 min read

Superannuation

Australians are putting in the hard yards to reclaim their lost superannuation, but there are still billions of dollars waiting to be claimed.

Mark Bristow -

16 Oct, 2018 -

2 min read

Superannuation

Billions of dollars in superannuation are going unclaimed by their rightful owners, and the Australian Tax Office (ATO) has released which postcodes are missing out on the most money for retirement.

Mark Bristow -

21 Sep, 2017 -

3 min read

Superannuation

New data from the ATO has highlighted where Australians are still seeing a financial divide, including the highest-earning and lowest-earning postcodes (most in NSW), and the gender gap for pay and super.

Alex Ritchie -

09 Aug, 2022 -

4 min read

Car Insurance

Discover the most at-risk times of day, and suburbs for shopping centre car park collisions. It is a timely reminder to take time this silly season to ensure that your car insurance policy is the best fit for you. 

Alex Ritchie -

20 Dec, 2023 -

3 min read

Bank Accounts

The number of ATMs and bank branches has dropped by more than one in 10 in the last financial year, as banks and customers move their transactions online.

Eden Radford -

19 Oct, 2023 -

8 min read

Bank Accounts

The latest job figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show the nation��_s unemployment rate held steady over October 2017.

Mark Bristow -

17 Nov, 2017 -

2 min read

Bank Accounts

Just days after eliminating withdrawal fees from its ATMs, Commonwealth Bank has recorded a significant increase in usage of its machines by customers of other banks.

Mark Bristow -

28 Sep, 2017 -

2 min read

Car Loans

Keep an eye on your car keys _ new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show that in 2016, car crime across Australia reached its highest level since 2012, driven by spiking car theft numbers in key states.

Mark Bristow -

07 Jul, 2017 -

1 min read

Car Loans

Australia��_s sales of new motor vehicles rose at the end of December 2017, wrapping up a strong year for the nation��_s automotive market.

Mark Bristow -

16 Jan, 2018 -

3 min read

Car Loans

The latest trend data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows an increase in new car purchases over the past month. Meanwhile, more Australians are making plans to buy a new car in the next four years, according to Roy Morgan research.

Mark Bristow -

18 Sep, 2017 -

3 min read

Credit Cards

New research from the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and Roy Morgan is predicting that Australians will spend more than $50 billion in retail stores this Christmas season.

Mark Bristow -

14 Nov, 2017 -

2 min read

Personal Loans

More Australians are struggling to manage debt, mortgage stress and financial hardship, with the number of bankruptcies and debt agreements around the country increasing over the past three months.

Mark Bristow -

19 Oct, 2017 -

2 min read

Personal Loans

It was a tough financial year for Australia��_s debtors, with the number of personal insolvencies growing to its highest figures in nearly a decade.

Mark Bristow -

19 Jul, 2018 -

2 min read

Savings Accounts

With higher power prices on the horizon and the threat of power shortages dominating the news, millions of Australian households may be wondering how they can prepare for rising energy prices.

Alex Ritchie -

14 Jun, 2022 -

6 min read

Savings Accounts

When it comes to personal debt, Queenslanders are struggling the most.

Alex Ritchie -

25 May, 2017 -

5 min read