Best savings tips if you don’t have a lot of money, from the Warrior Woman Foundation
When it comes to wealth, some start the race ten metres ahead – others get tripped at the starting line. And unfortunately, the latter tend to be women.
Read MoreWhen it comes to wealth, some start the race ten metres ahead – others get tripped at the starting line. And unfortunately, the latter tend to be women.
Read MoreIt seems like business trips are back on the cards, with the Australian corporate travel industry tracking back at roughly 80% of pre-pandemic levels, according to the Flight Centre Travel Group.
Read MoreWhen it comes to tackling climate change and other modern crises, a lot of the burden has been on individuals to change their behaviour. But while remembering to turn off your lights is great, it just doesn’t offset an electrical grid reliant on coal.
Read MoreAustralia’s most trusted brands right now continue their hot streak of popularity, with Woolworths at the top followed by Coles, Bunnings Warehouse, Aldi and Kmart, in the latest Roy Morgan trusted brands report.
Read MoreGolf seems to be the sport that all dads love, so if yours is a golf lover, why not get him something golf related for Fathers Day?
Read MoreAussies are more satisfied by mutual banks than major banks, according to a new report from Roy Morgan.
Read MoreWell, you’re in luck because we’ve just announced the winners of the 2023 Mozo Experts Choice Travel Money Awards. Each year, our team of Mozo Expert judges analyse prepaid travel cards to find which are the cream of the crop.
Read MoreGetting ready for your annual spring clean? It turns out you can cash-in on your clearout. We’ve rounded up some clever tips and tricks to get a bit of a bonus while you refresh your space.
Read MoreThe popularity of delivery services have skyrocketed of late, especially in New South Wales and Victoria. New Research by Roy Morgan shows that over 7 million Australians aged over 14 (33.4%) now use a meal delivery service in an average three months. This number is up from 3.6 million in early 2020.
Read MoreAustralian property has had a bumpy year, with falling prices, rising interest rates, and slowing sales leading to an overall cooler market than we started with in 2022. Many buyers have sensed a promising window of opportunity, but is now really a good time to buy in?
Read MoreThe $800 million rebuild project for Allianz Stadium in Moore Park, Sydney, is officially complete, folks.
Read MoreA recent report from Power Retail shows that customers are more likely to make a purchase - and more likely to buy big - at online stores offering Buy Now Pay Later payment options.
Read MoreThe game of thrones is back, baby! And Westeros looks better than ever. We’re talking dragons. We’re talking political machinations, mediaeval tourneys, and the horrors of the patriarchy. We’re talking George R.R. Martin’s rich and complex lore brought lovingly to life for the first time in years. Did we mention dragons?
Read MoreEnticed by the idea of an electric vehicle (EV)? To show support for Australia’s climate change efforts, Bank Australia has stated its intent to phase out car loans for new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2025.
Read MoreLooking for yet another streaming platform to dive headfirst into? Allow us to introduce you to Paramount+.
Read MoreAirline and airport staff are going on strike across several major airports in Europe this month.
Read MoreRefinancing to a lower rate, making extra repayments and opening an offset account are three of the best ways to reduce your home loan faster, and with interest rates on the rise it’s little wonder so many Aussie mortgage holders are looking to switch and save right now.
Read MoreIt’s been a rough couple of years for airlines with covid’s disruption, sky-high fuel prices, travellers with tighter budgets and a slow return to business, which is why Qantas is now offering discounts.
Read MoreYou read that headline right - for roughly half an hour on 19 August, 2022, solar power peaked as Australia’s top source of power.
Read MoreAustralians with a home loan are having a tough time adjusting to a rapidly changing interest rate environment, with research by Aussie showing that inflation and higher mortgage costs have caused increased stress in four of five households.
Read MoreAccording to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), New Zealand is the most popular destination for Australians at the moment, with travellers crossing the ditch accounting for 14% of returned residents in July 2022.
Read MoreSeriously, is there anything that Amazon doesn’t do? To add to Amazon's never-ending list of services is Amazon Prime Video, Amazon’s very own video streaming platform that comes free with any Amazon Prime subscription.
Read MorePlans to remove the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) and tariffs for electric vehicles could see some electric vehicles (EVs) getting cheaper under salary sacrifice arrangements.
Read MoreRecent inquiry into the devastating floods across NSW and QLD has shown that the best option for the highest risk areas may, in fact, be relocation.
Read MoreOnline mortgage lenders have been taking on the banks in Australia for more than a decade, bringing low-cost loans, efficiency, and flexibility to an industry sorely in need of a shake-up. And as the popularity of online lenders over traditional banks surges, so too has the number of online options available to savvy borrowers.
Read MoreWith the property scene more subdued in recent months, it stands to reason that the volume of home loan dollars is also down.
Read MoreAfterpay Day is back, kicking off at 8am on Thursday 18 August and running until Sunday 21 August. This massive sale features discounts of up to 70% off on a wide range of categories such as fashion, homewear, beauty, tech and travel from a large selection of brands and stores including The Iconic, Camilla, Sephora and more.
Read MoreKeeping Australia’s major telcos on their toes, Kogan have come to victory in the 2022 Mozo’s Experts Choice Mobile Plan Awards^ as Mobile Plan Provider of the Year 4G.
Read MoreIn the 2022 Mozo’s Experts Choice Mobile Plan Awards^, Optus have scooped up the hotly contested category of this year’s most impressive 5G Mobile Plan Provider.
Read MoreComing off all-time property price highs and months of interest rate hikes from the Reserve Bank of Australia, it’s no surprise that talk of housing market cooldown has started to warm up.
Read MoreBuy Now Pay Later has caught some heat lately, especially because it isn't labelled as a credit product. This means it currently escapes credit regulation, though the government is seeking to change this as soon as 2023.
Read MoreWhile customer loyalty is often rewarded, recent trends in home loan rates suggest existing mortgage holders are being passed the buck, while lenders entice new customers with lower rates.
Read MoreFather’s Day is fast approaching and let’s face it, fathers can be hard to shop for. That’s why we are here to help, with a list of gift suggestions from a range of stores such as Myer, David Jones, The Iconic, Rebel Sport and even Red Balloon and Adrenaline.
Read MoreDreading a lengthy layover on the way to your next destination? If you’ve got a few hours to spend between flights, there can actually be plenty to see and do during your layover (if you’re in the right place). So, if you’re lucky enough to find yourself in-transit through this international airport, you might be in for a treat!
Read MoreSyfe launched in Australia this month, bringing to our shores the mission to “transform the way that everyday people manage and invest their money,” according to Samantha Horton, Syfe’s chief business officer.
Read MoreCosmetic surgery is a major decision that can totally change your life, but it comes with another life altering choice: how do you pay?
Read MoreWorking out the best way to send money overseas isn’t always easy.
Read MoreProperty auctions have been much quieter lately, amid higher mortgage interest rates, lower consumer confidence and rising inflation. In short, buyers have shied away this winter, most likely due to their financial worries but possibly because it’s also been pretty cold.
Read MoreSaving money doesn’t have to be hard. By changing some daily habits you might find yourself with extra dollars in your pocket.
Read MoreHow long have you been using the same credit card?
Read MoreWith inflation causing financial stress in Australia and most other parts of the world, people are desperately trying to find ways to cut down on costs.
Read MoreWorking from home has brought us a new range of money matters to consider. What work expenses can we claim as tax deductions? Is it cheaper to commute or stay home? And now, a new riddle: will home and contents insurance still cover us?
Read MoreThis week the Reserve Bank of Australia said it will trial its own Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) as a part of a one-year collaborative research project with the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC) to evaluate the potential value to Aussie consumers and companies.
Read MoreAfter last year’s record-shattering property boom, Australia’s red hot housing market has seemingly cooled off. Here’s a rundown of what’s happening right now and why.
Read MoreRenters across Australia have seen everything increase in cost, including their rent.
Read MoreMost young Australians are worried about the rising cost of living, new research from Advertising Week APAC (AWAPAC) shows.
Read MoreMacquarie Bank broke headlines this week for becoming one of the first Australian banks to pounce on the 0.50% p.a. August RBA rate hike – beating out any of the Big Four.
Read MoreGood news for American Express members - it’s August, which is AMEX Membership Month for 2022!
Read MoreIf you've noticed your car, home or pet insurance seems more expensive than it used to be, you're not alone. Floods, supply chain shortages and other woes are driving up the cost of our insurance policy premiums in much the same way as we're all paying more at the petrol pump and supermarket checkout.
Read MoreVariable interest rates have surged thanks to months of aggressive decisions from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). But in a surprising twist, CommBank, Suncorp, and Macquarie have all announced cuts to their fixed interest offers this week, some by up to 1.60%.
Read MoreWhenever you Google 'investing', you'll see the word diversification. Diversity is a popular term in all walks of life to be sure, and the share market is clearly no exception.
Read MoreJust this week, marketing company Yard has revealed the worst celebrity offenders for CO2 emissions caused by private jet travel.
Read MoreNot only is Disney+ (A.K.A the happiest streaming platform in the world) home to all the classic Disney movies we grew up watching, but it’s a one-stop shop for all your fave Marvel flicks, plus loads more. It’s even the exclusive platform for The Kardashians!
Read MoreLooking for something new (or old) to watch in your downtime? Well, you’ve come to the right place!
Read MoreWhenever we invest in a property, price and personal wishlists usually rank top of our considerations. But savvy buyers know there’s another rat in this race: capital growth.
Read MoreYou’d be forgiven for thinking the whole world was making the switch to electric vehicles with the recent announcement of plans in the EU (and our very own ACT) to phase out the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2035. With Ferrari posting record quarterly profits, it seems like that’s not always the case.
Read MoreThe annual World Economic Forum Global Gender Gap Report is out for 2022 and the results might come as a surprise to some Aussies, with us ranking a meagre 43rd.
Read MoreIt’s August, folks! Which means it’s time for yet another jam-packed Financial Checklist to help get you through the month ahead!
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Read MoreVodafone, one of the Big Three Telcos, has announced an extension to special promotions on some of their most popular postpaid mobile plans.
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Read MoreHeading overseas like growing numbers of Aussies? With the ABS showing massive growth month-on-month on overseas travel, it looks like the rising cost of living is no deterrent to our ever-growing wanderlust.
Read MoreMortgage holders will be bracing for their monthly repayments to push even higher, following the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to jack up interest rates by 50 basis points this month.
Read MoreEver bought something you didn’t really need because Buy Now Pay Later made it oh-so-easy?
Read MoreThe Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) increased the official cash rate for the third time last month and economists predict there’ll be another 0.50% increase in August.
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