Debit card news and advice

Monday 20 January 2020

Down down, prices are, wait... up? 

Monday 06 January 2020

Flights, accommodation, food and sightseeing - the list of expenses for an international trip can really add up, so the last thing travellers will want to see on their bank statements is a list of fees for using their debit card abroad. 

Monday 20 May 2019

It’s a lazy Saturday night and you’ve got no plans. You’ve refreshed your Facebook feed for the third time with no new updates, so you’re forced to stare at the ceiling… until you decide to pull out your laptop and do some online shopping.

Friday 10 May 2019

There are some people that can’t wait to do it and others who’d rather do anything else. I’m talking about grocery shopping. But regardless of how you feel about heading to the supermarket, there’s no denying that it often doesn’t take much for spending to get out of hand.

Thursday 27 September 2018

Summer holiday travel season is fast approaching, but while you may be fixated on getting the best price on your flights and accommodation for that trip to Europe or South America, have you ever seriously thought about the fees you’re likely to fork out while overseas?

Tuesday 18 September 2018

Whether it’s paying for a morning coffee or withdrawing cash from an ATM, Australians are increasingly choosing to whip out their smartphones or smartwatches for their everyday banking and financial transactions.  

Monday 27 August 2018

Just in time for your spring and summer travel plans, UBank has zapped overseas ATM and transaction fees on their USaver Ultra Transaction Account, joining the ranks of debit card providers out to offer something the big banks don’t.

Monday 20 August 2018

In between updating their Snapchat or Instagram, it’s no secret that Aussie teens also love to spend time using their debit cards for their next transaction.  

Tuesday 14 August 2018

With more than half of Australia’s population online, and social commerce on the rise, cybersecurity attacks are a more pressing issue than ever. Aussies are feeling the stress of protecting their important information more than ever.

Tuesday 24 July 2018

Australian banks are reducing their ATM networks after the big four banks terminated ATM fees last September.