In what looks like an Australia first, Bank Australia has been praised and criticised for a move to stop gambling purchases using its credit cards.
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According to ASIC’s Money Smart website, Australians owe around $32 billion on our credit cards, and an average of $4,200 per card holder. With some credit card... Read More...
We’ve all sat next to those genius shoppers who use credit card reward points to score expensive stuff for free. Does it really work? Susan Burchill helps navi... Read More...
Credit cards – can’t live with them, can’t live without them.
But after years of helping us spend, then spanking us with high interest rates, suddenly the cred... Read More...
We all know retail is doing it tough. And when Amazon comes on line, it’s going to get even tougher for bricks and mortar stores.
Which could be good news for... Read More...
Used properly, your credit card can be your friend, not your foe.
By understanding how credit card interest really works, you can avoid four common mistakes. A... Read More...
Young Australians are teaching their baby boomer parents a lesson in saving by using debit cards to tap and go – interest free.
According to a study by the Res... Read More...
The days of getting something for nothing are long gone.
Nowadays, you have to spend at least $20,000 a year to earn a meagre $100 gift card on your rewards cr... Read More...
It’s what we are calling the “premium economy” credit card – though some may say it’s just economy.
Westpac has launched a “no frills” credit card with a rat... Read More...
An astonishing 16,500,000 credit card holders are about to find out what the holiday season cost in the next few days as the bills for Christmas roll in.
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