
Credit cards: are they friends or foes?
Some Aussies are turning away from credit cards in search of other payment options, but is doing so actually the most financially-savvy way to go?
Some Aussies are turning away from credit cards in search of other payment options, but is doing so actually the most financially-savvy way to go?
For a lot of us, credit card debt just seems to creep up on us. And if you’ve managed to go overboard with your spending within the last year, you might be tossing up ways to put an end to your mounting debt, like applying for a balance transfer credit card.
It’s no secret Aussies have an appetite for ‘tap and go’, but the trend of whipping out your credit card or debit card to use the service when paying for groceries or the restaurant bill could be hurting small businesses.
After months on hiatus, the Citi Prestige Credit Card is back in town and with it comes the opportunity to earn 150,000 bonus Citi Rewards Points.
Seeking relief from ever-growing debt? If you’ve been thinking of moving to a balance transfer credit card to clear your debts faster, big bank NAB will soon have a handy feature for you.
Although the Christmas tree may be long gone, packed away in the loft with the tinsel and baubles gathering dust, there’s one thing from the festive season that you might still be feeling the effects of: credit card debt. In fact, according to a recent report by Mozo, Australians currently have a whopping $27.2 billion of credit card debt racked up, accruing interest.
Today, the Commonwealth Bank has released a brand new rewards credit card to join its Awards program, the Ultimate Awards credit card.
Congratulations Australia, our collective credit card debt has dropped as a nation by over 8% in the last year.
Are you guilty of a bit of overspending this past Christmas? Don’t worry, you’re not alone.
With Christmas almost a week away, Aussies across the country are rushing to make their online orders and are queuing up at the checkout, credit card at the ready.