Credit cards are staging a come-back in 2022, with a wave of fresh new card offers hitting the market that at first glance seem almost too generous to be true. But there’s a bigger story driving this wave of apparent generosity, and it’s one that cardholders are set to benefit from.
Great news for Aussies looking to travel in 2022: Qantas has announced that you can now get more for less when booking travel with Qantas Points. The new program sees serious reductions in the number of points needed to redeem benefits such as Qantas Hotel stays and combined flight and accommodation packages. The specifics of this new program include - 30% fewer points required when booking Qantas Hotels, 45% fewer points when combining flights and Qantas Holiday packages, and 20% fewer points when using Points Plus Pay on flight bookings up until the end of April 2022 for travel up until April 2023. The best bit is, Qantas has said that these reductions are here to stay!If you are interested in these deals, now may be a good time to look into getting a rewards credit card that accumulates Qantas Points points as you spend.
Credit bureau Experian reports that since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a steady increase in average credit scores across every demographic in Australia – regardless of age or gender.
After record card spend at the end of 2021, The CommBank Household Spending Intentions Index fell 10% in January, with the biggest declines seen in credit card and debit card spending on retail, entertainment and household services.
With Australians accruing interest on $17.24 billion in credit card debt each month, according to the RBA, it could be a good idea to take advantage of a balance transfer offer to help pay off your debt.
Did 2021 change the way you use your credit card? From lockdown budgeting to Christmas spending, after such a big year, it could be time to reassess what’s in your wallet.
With borders finally open again, many Australians will be overjoyed at the prospect of being able to plan a domestic or international travel adventure for 2022.
The lead up to Christmas 2021 saw a record-breaking $69 billion card spend, but with the recent Omicron outbreak, can Australians afford to pay it back?
Is your Christmas spending dragging you down like a ball and chain as you say goodbye to holidays? Well, it’s back to reality which means it’s time to kick your debt out of your life! And that’s where a balance transfer credit card could be your golden ticket. Right now in the Mozo database over 35 credit card providers offer one or more balance transfer offers. A balance transfer is where customers can transfer their current credit card debt over to a new card and pay it off at a lower interest rate or completely interest-free. The catch is, these offers don’t last forever. Some offers have terms that are a few months while others can be a few years, it all depends on what suits you and your debt. So with that in mind, there are some golden rules to follow when it comes to choosing the right balance transfer for your Christmas debt. Read on and find out how to find the right offer to help you wipe your credit card balance clean this year …
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