News Archive for February 2015

When it comes to keeping money in your hip pocket, sometimes you are your own worst enemy. From being a bit lazy, to getting too excited when making purchases, there are plenty of ways that you are casually - and unintentionally - striking dollars off your bank account balance each month.

Think you have ages to teach your child about financial responsibility? Think again.

ME Bank’s offer to pay its student customers' Co-op membership fees last year has proven to be a success, with over 9,000 students taking up the offer, which will be available again in 2015.

To the delight of home owners (and the despair of savers) across Australia, the RBA dropped the official cash rate to 2.25%, at the first Tuesday board meeting of 2015.

Santa has come and gone, and if all that remains of your Christmas celebrations is a sad looking tree and an even sadder looking credit card bill, don’t let the post Christmas grinch get you down. With a handy 0% balance transfer credit card you can blast your debt to smithereens.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has met for its first Tuesday board meeting of 2015, cutting the official cash rate to 2.25%.