The weekend known for scoring incredible deals and discounts is almost upon us. Black Friday (29 November) through to Cyber Monday (2 December) is expected to be bigger and better than ever and that means you need to be prepped and ready with your wishlists, bookmarks and your payment choice.
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Credit card rewards programs can be a goldmine if you know how to navigate them right. Whether you’re a frequent flyer or a cashback connoisseur, there’s a way to make your credit card work harder for you. Let’s dive into how you can become a power user of credit card rewards programs and get the most bang for your buck!
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Once you’ve got a credit card (or multiple credit cards, as may be the case) it can become easy to fall into a pattern of bad habits. With potential for bad credit card card habits to have a long-term impact on your credit score and your ability to borrow in the future. To keep your future finances looking sweet, let’s break those bad habits now!
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If you’re new to the world of credit cards, you may not be aware of some of the perks you can get with some cards.
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Westpac has just announced that it will be increasing the interest rates on several of its credit card products from the 20th of June 2024. The changes will impact both new and existing customers, with increases to both purchase and cash advance rates on several Westpac credit card products.
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New Mozo research reveals an increasing reliance on credit cards to pay off Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) debts among Australian consumers.
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There are a lot of costs associated with the Christmas period. From presents, food, drinks and Christmas events, it can all really add up and put a strain on your wallet.
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In an attempt to highlight the importance of small businesses, credit card provider American Express has announced that it will be holding its 11th annual Shop Small Movement this November.
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There are many reasons why people choose to get a credit card, for example to help improve their credit score, help balance their finances between paychecks or to earn rewards points.
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As inflation and rising interest rates put a strain on finances, it's not surprising that more Australians are turning to credit to help buffer their budgets. According to credit reporting agency Equifax, applications for new credit cards surged by 21%^ in the December quarter. Yikes!But a credit card can be an extremely useful financial tool to have at your disposal if you are savvy about when you use it, where you use it, and when to stop using it. And while it can be tempting to be drawn towards cards with flashy rewards points offers and extras like airport lounge access, these cards generally have interest rates over 20% p.a. Fortunately, there are some cards on the market with low interest rates on purchases, and some even come with low fees and perks. With this in mind, here’s our Editors’ round up of low interest credit card deals this month.
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