Why Mozo thinks your credit card might be the best way to pay for Christmas
If you’ve just read the headline, you probably think we’re crazy, but when used responsibly, a credit card can be your saving grace when it comes to taking on Christmas shopping. If you’ve been playing hard to get with your plastic this December, here are our top 3 reasons that might persuade you otherwise.
Read MoreA Christmas without presents? How Aussie gift-giving is changing
Tis’ the season of giving, or is it? That widely accepted truism is under threat after a recent survey by ME Bank revealed that Aussies aren’t all that into purchasing presents and will resort to some pretty extreme tactics to manipulate the gifting process this Christmas.
Read MoreSnoozing Santa - What to do if you haven’t saved up enough for Christmas
It started out with a few drinks on the weekend, a new pair of shoes to treat yourself for a great work week and a coffee every morning to keep you sane. Now you’ve realised that December has arrived and you’re caught with little savings stashed away. But there’s no need to panic, because you can still guarantee yourself a merry Christmas with our top 10 Christmas savings tips.
Read More5 credit card incentives to snap up in December
Are you going to need a new credit card after the Christmas shopping blitz is through? If so, why not pick up a few killer freebies while you’re at it?
Read MoreNAB and Origin’s solar partnership: what you need to know
It’s odd to think that a rewards card and an energy retailer would come together with the goal of helping Aussies save on their energy bill, but NAB’s latest rewards program with Origin is doing just that.
Read MorePresident’s delight: Trump car sticker and potty putter top 2017 worst Christmas gift list
When it comes to surveying post-festive season credit card spends, Australians are unanimous on the one item they certainly don’t want to see on their statements, let alone under their trees this Christmas: a ‘ Ride with Trump’ car sticker.
Read MoreAs ASIC eyes Afterpay, keep your credit card handy
Aussie regulatory giant ASIC announced that it would be keeping a close eye on “buy now, pay later” schemes like Afterpay on Friday, which might make you nervous. Fortunately, the good old credit card is always there to fall back on.
Read MoreGrab your credit card, Black Friday beckons
A popular way to pay for online shopping at any time of the year, Aussies will have their credit cards at the ready as they look to snag a bargain during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales this weekend.
Read MoreCredit card mistakes to avoid this Christmas
Christmas and peak holiday time is now just a month away and many of us Australians will be turning to our credit cards to help cover the cost of the festive season period. Whether you’re planning on using your credit card this season to buy gifts, enjoy a night out with friends, or to purchase tickets to a great NYE party, the key is being card smart.
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