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CBA cuts 11 interest-free days from its rewards cardsAustralia’s biggest bank, CBA, has decreased the number of interest-free days available on its rewards cards in the latest credit card shakeup.
Eden Radford -
01 May, 2024 -
4 min read
Credit Cards
What to do if you’re struggling with credit card debtHaving credit card debt may not be out of the ordinary, but if you’re struggling to pay that debt off, it’s worth taking a moment to figure out a game plan, and fast.
Eden Radford -
11 Apr, 2024 -
3 min read
Credit Cards
New year = more debt for Australian credit card holdersHousehold credit card debt rose by more than a quarter of a billion dollars in the month of January as shoppers struggled to clear their debts following a bumper spendathon in November.
Eden Radford -
07 Mar, 2024 -
4 min read
Term Deposits
Some of the top-rated term deposits in April 2024When working out where to invest or deposit your money, should a term deposit get a look-in? While term deposit returns may not be the highest of all investment options, their relative reliability and security could make them worth considering.
Mark Bristow -
12 Apr, 2024 -
3 min read
Home Insurance
Insurance pushing cost of living upwards – how’s your cover?It may surprise no-one to learn that Australia’s cost of living has increased over the past quarter. However, it was higher insurance premiums across house, home contents and motor vehicles that contributed to some of the largest price rises. Which could mean now is as good a time as ever, to be looking carefully at your current policies and comparing some alternatives to see if you could be getting better deals.
Mark Bristow -
08 Feb, 2024 -
3 min read
Home Loans
Don’t be afraid to switchThe Big Four Banks - ANZ, Westpac, NAB and Commonwealth Bank - are notorious in the Australian financial market for commanding the largest share of both deposits and mortgage lending.
Paul Marshall -
15 Sep, 2023 -
8 min read
Home Loans
NAB announces rate hikesNAB has announced it is passing on Tuesday’s cash rate hike to variable borrowers in full, effective 17 November.
Eden Radford -
08 Nov, 2023 -
2 min read
Savings Accounts
How to find a bank account that rewards youIf you want a simple way to earn a little money on your savings, what should you look for when choosing a bank account?
Mark Bristow -
09 Aug, 2019 -
3 min read
Credit Cards
Compare American Express credit cardsCompare a range of American Express (Amex) credit cards to help find one that suits your needs and budget.
Vidhu Bajaj -
01 Aug, 2023 -
9 min read
Credit Cards
Hotel Credit CardsThere are no hotel credit cards currently available in Australia. However, some rewards credit cards and frequent flyer credit cards offer generous hotel perks, such as discounted or free accommodation.
Alex Ritchie -
23 May, 2023 -
6 min read
Credit Cards
Compare Flybuys credit cardsNAB Flybuys Rewards Card. Coles Rewards Mastercard. Compare and find Flybuys credit cards that allow you to earn points on eligible spending today.
Alex Ritchie -
15 Jan, 2018 -
5 min read
Bank Accounts
Compare bank accounts with rewardsSearching for a bank account that also offers you rewards? From giftcards to store dsicounts, compare bank accounts with rewards today with RateCity.
Nick Bendel -
28 Nov, 2017 -
3 min read
Credit Cards
What are the rewards of a gold credit card?Not quite ready for a platinum account but want more rewards than your standard credit card? A gold credit card could be what you’re looking for.
Mark Bristow -
29 May, 2023 -
3 min read
Credit Cards
Are you cashing in on your credit card rewards?Credit cards have become an essential part of our financial lives, offering convenience, security, and a range of other benefits and perks. But whether you have one or five rewards cards, it’s crucial that you assess if you are truly cashing in on your credit card rewards.
Alex Ritchie -
29 May, 2023 -
8 min read
Credit Cards
How do I redeem my credit card rewards points or frequent flyer points?If you’ve built up a sizeable amount of rewards points or frequent flyer points through your credit card spending, you may be curious as to how you actually redeem these points.
Vidhu Bajaj -
31 May, 2023 -
6 min read
Bank Accounts
Coles rewards vs Woolworths rewardsBoth Coles and Woolworths supermarkets have loyalty programs that offer customers rewards for their shopping loyalty. But is one better than the other?
Nick Bendel -
04 Dec, 2017 -
3 min read
Home Loans
Should you be rewarded for your home loan loyalty?Should you be rewarded for your home loan loyalty?
Kate Cowling -
09 Jun, 2011 -
3 min read
Home Loans
Is there such a thing as loyalty discount home loans?Are you a loyal home loan customer? If so, you could be rewarded with lower interest rates, provided your mortgage is with a lender that offers loyalty discounts.
Mark Bristow -
05 Apr, 2022 -
3 min read
Home Loans
Crunch before you commit, why rewards could lose you moneyCompetition in the home loan market continues to run hot, but are introductory offers such as cash back or rewards points actually worth it?
Patricia Babalis -
25 Sep, 2015 -
3 min read
Personal Loans
Credit card vs personal loan: which is better?Choosing between a personal loan and a credit card can be a tough financial decision. Let’s explore whether a credit card or a personal loan may be better for your specific financial goals.
Alex Ritchie -
13 Dec, 2023 -
4 min read
Credit Score
Does having a credit card improve credit score?Having a credit card is important for establishing and building a credit history. But you need to use this financial tool sensibly so that it doesn’t cause any negative impact on your credit score.
Jodie Humphries -
28 Oct, 2023 -
4 min read
Credit cards
Bank accounts
Home Loans
Virgin Money Reward Me Fixed Rate Home Loan | RatecityCompare Virgin Money and other Home Loans products at RateCity, Australia's leading comparison site
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09 Aug, 2023 -
0 min read
Home Loans
Virgin Money Reward Me Variable Rate Home Loan | RatecityCompare Virgin Money and other Home Loans products at RateCity, Australia's leading comparison site
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09 Aug, 2023 -
0 min read
Home Loans
Virgin Money Reward Me Fixed Rate Investment Loan | RatecityCompare Virgin Money and other Home Loans products at RateCity, Australia's leading comparison site
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09 Aug, 2023 -
0 min read
Nonspecific
Most card holders are better off without rewardsLess than 5% of card holders spend enough to benefit from credit card rewards program. Average Australian would have to spend over $60,000 per year to get real value from rewards. Cards with rewards charge almost 3% higher interest and three times more in annual fee.
RateCity -
28 Mar, 2012 -
1 min read
Home Loans
Virgin Money Reward Me Variable Rate Investment Loan | RatecityCompare Virgin Money and other Home Loans products at RateCity, Australia's leading comparison site
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09 Aug, 2023 -
0 min read
Nonspecific
Most Australians get no value from credit card rewardsThe average credit card annual fee of $134 outweighs the value of most rewards. Most Australians would need to spend $60,000 per year on their credit card to come out on top.
RateCity -
10 Nov, 2011 -
1 min read
Home Loans
Virgin Money Reward Me Fixed Rate Home Loan | RatecityCompare Virgin Money and other Home Loans products at RateCity, Australia's leading comparison site
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09 Aug, 2023 -
0 min read
Home Loans
Virgin Money Reward Me Variable Rate Home Loan | RatecityCompare Virgin Money and other Home Loans products at RateCity, Australia's leading comparison site
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09 Aug, 2023 -
0 min read
Home Loans
Virgin Money Reward Me Fixed Rate Investment Loan | RatecityCompare Virgin Money and other Home Loans products at RateCity, Australia's leading comparison site
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09 Aug, 2023 -
0 min read
Nonspecific
Most card holders are better off without rewardsLess than 5% of card holders spend enough to benefit from credit card rewards program. Average Australian would have to spend over $60,000 per year to get real value from rewards. Cards with rewards charge almost 3% higher interest and three times more in annual fee.
RateCity -
28 Mar, 2012 -
1 min read
Home Loans
Virgin Money Reward Me Variable Rate Investment Loan | RatecityCompare Virgin Money and other Home Loans products at RateCity, Australia's leading comparison site
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09 Aug, 2023 -
0 min read
Nonspecific
Most Australians get no value from credit card rewardsThe average credit card annual fee of $134 outweighs the value of most rewards. Most Australians would need to spend $60,000 per year on their credit card to come out on top.
RateCity -
10 Nov, 2011 -
1 min read