Easy ways to earn Qantas Points that don’t involve spending a cent
Qantas Frequent Flyers have long been able to boost their points balance through everyday spending – but now your bank balance could be working just as hard as your credit card.
EOFY deals trigger money rethink: Are you getting value from your everyday bank account?
As the end of financial year (EOFY) draws closer, new research shows more than 7 in 10 Australians plan to shop the sales this June – a clear sign that households are seeking ways to make their money go further.
Report: One in three Aussies ready to switch banks over surprise travel charges
Planning your next overseas trip? You might be booking the perfect Airbnb and budgeting for cocktails by the beach but there’s a good chance your bank is secretly coming along for the ride and quietly skimming your spending.
From digital wallets to wearables: Why the next wave of payments could be on your wrist
Australians are embracing the shift from physical bank and ATM cards, with smartphone-powered payments leading the charge. However, the next frontier in how we pay may not be in your hand – but on your wrist or even in your palm.
EOFY for side hustles: Why your business could benefit from a separate bank account
Whether you’re running an online store, freelancing after hours or delivering Uber Eats on your bike, your side hustle could be under the tax microscope at the end of the financial year (EOFY).
AMP Bank App review: finally, banking that prioritises user experience
Clunky interfaces, confusing navigation, and feature bloat have long plagued the digital banking experience, especially when you’re just trying to do the basics. But that tide is starting to turn.
Banking in the era of apps: What’s new and worth switching for?
When most of us check our bank account, it’s for one of three reasons: Has my pay landed? What’s my balance? And seriously – did I really spend that much on sushi last month?
Tap, spend, win: ubank’s Mega Cash Giveaway is here!
Imagine if your everyday spending could turn into a $100,000 payday. Thanks to ubank’s latest promotion, it just might!
RBA raises concerns over banks' plan to shutter key payments system: What it means for you
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has expressed alarm over the Australian banking industry's proposal to decommission the Bulk Electronic Clearing System (BECS) , a critical financial infrastructure handling nearly $18 trillion in payments annually.
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Is your bank account costing you more than it should?
Most people view their savings account as a safe place to keep their hard-earned cash. While this is true, that same bank account might also be quietly eroding wealth away. From fees, low rates, and the invisible hand of inflation, several factors could be diminishing your savings more than you imagine.