Ready to become a home buyer? The Australian property market is a wonderful but volatile place. Home prices soared 5.5% last year nationwide and are expected to fly higher in 2024, despite high home loan interest rates.
Australians are in for a hot and dry summer, according to the Bureau of Meteorology, meaning road-trippers might have to take some extra precautions in order to make their journeys memorable for the right reasons.
How ‘bout a little romance? Give them plane tickets, roses, and an award-winning travel insurance policy for any one of these romantic holiday classics. After all, who doesn’t love a sunset view, ice-cold champagne, and a comfy loveseat?
Getting a dog or a cat can be a life-changing, rewarding – and expensive – experience. From food and toys to vaccinations and pet insurance, there are a lot of associated pet costs to consider. But how much of an investment are our pets?
VPNs have become very popular in recent years but you might be wondering why people use them and whether you need one yourself.
It’s that time of year again, folks. We’re just days away from the biggest Aussie music event of the year… the Triple J hottest 100 countdown!
Weel is a platform for managing company spending, complete with virtual corporate cards, budgeting tools, a transaction feed that lets you view spending in real time, and easy integration with the accounting software of your choice. Read on for an overview of its features.
Digital lender Nano will be offloading its home loan books to AMP Bank, following its transition away from lending and towards financial services.
With property prices falling at a rapid pace, there could be an opportunity for buyers to enter the market – but whether or not Aussies are seizing that opportunity remains to be seen.
It’s not often a major telco provider refreshes its offerings, but this week, Vodafone hit the market with a massive splash. The revamp involves overhauling its most popular SIM-only mobile plans – including cutting out its one truly unlimited data option.
New data from National Australia Bank reveals the Australian suburbs booming in popularity amongst first-home buyers.
Despite the rising cost of living and interest rates continuing to climb, new data from leading credit bureau Experian says that Australia’s credit scores actually increased over 2022.
If you’ve got travel on your mind this year, you might have taken to pricing travel insurance policies and had a nasty shock. Finding a cheap travel insurance policy is more difficult than it once was, with the necessary coverage seriously stacking up.
In an economics report released today, Commonwealth Bank announced its forecast for a recession in 2023 as Reserve Bank rate hikes finally catch up with consumer spending.
This year’s Mardi Gras is a little bit different, with Sydney scoring the honour of hosting the annual WorldPride festivities for 2023. With people from across the world coming together to celebrate diversity and pride for 17 days from February to March, it’s bound to be a party you won’t want to miss - and American Express is the principal sponsor.
If you’ve made the commitment to focus on your career and save more money in 2023, you might be hoping for a pay rise in the near future. With talk of an upcoming recession and the cost of living hitting eye-watering new heights, it’s easy to feel a little bleak about your career prospects right now. So we asked the big question for you: Is 2023 the year to ask for a raise?
Believe it or not, the new school year starts in just a matter of weeks.
Is your rental home #sadvibes at the moment? Same as your bank balance? No worries – here are some easy and cost-effective ways to give your space the makeover it deserves.
Can’t seem to save money? You’re not alone. Modern life comes with many sneaky little expenses, lots of which have inflated in the last year with the rising cost of living.
“…Three. Two. One. Happy New Year!!!”
The Reserve Bank’s war on inflation has caused the property market to plummet at the fastest pace on record over the last year, with Australian home values shedding -8.40% since their May 2022 peak.
If you’ve wondered about whether to dive into the world of online share trading in 2023, economists at CommSec are forecasting a 4.7% lift in the Australian share market over the next twelve months.
Scratching your head over what to name your new cat or kitten? No worries – here are 100 purrfect cat name ideas to get you inspired!
Is 2023 the year you’ll finally get your finances together? Smash your savings goals two weeks at a time with the bi-weekly savings challenge.