James Hurwood

James Hurwood is a Finance Journalist at Canstar and has a wealth of experience when it comes to unpacking and explaining the minutiae of personal finance. He started at Canstar in 2013 as a student while completing a Bachelor of Journalism majoring in Media & Communications at QUT and has since transitioned into a full-time writer. He has a particular passion for the subject of superannuation and is ‘invested’ in making it as engaging and accessible a topic as possible for Australians of all ages, but particularly other young people. James is currently saving for his first home, and spends much of his spare time hitting either drums or boxing bags.

Health Insurance - August 5th

UPDATED: Health Insurance Sign-Up Offers Available This August

Health insurers are willing to offer plenty of bonuses to get you to sign up. Here are a few we have found.

Home Loans - August 5th

Updated: Home Loan Sales, Promotions And Incentives - August 2019

With interest rates expected to rise over the next few years, there is no better time to take advantage of low rates, and there are some truly excellent home loan sales out there just waiting for you to snap them up.

Home Loans - August 5th

August 2019: Top 5 Investment Home Loan Rates

While property can be a worthwhile long-term investment option to consider - depending on your circumstances and financial goals - it can require plenty of research. That typically means searching extensively for the right property, potentially the...

Car Insurance - August 5th

28 online discounts and sign-up offers for car insurance in August 2019

It’s common for car insurers to provide online car insurance discounts to attract new customers – so it’s worth shopping around before you renew your cover.

Home Loans - August 5th

August 2019 Home Loan Update: Some Of The Lowest Variable & Fixed Rates

See our Top 5 mortgage products for standard variable rate & fixed rate, filtered by comparison rate for products with direct links to lenders’ websites.

Compare Balance Transfers - August 5th

Roundup: The Longest 0% Balance Transfer Offers Available in August 2019

Originally written by William Jolly With 0% balance transfer offers continuing to prove popular with consumers, Canstar can reveal which credit cards on its database currently offer the longest 0% balance transfer deals. A credit card balance transfer...