Tom Letts

As a Sub Editor at Canstar, Tom strives to help the team communicate its wealth of finance knowledge to the world in a way that is engaging, informative and accurate. Tom seeks to make sure consumers get the full picture on a range of money matters. Tom holds a Bachelor of Arts (French and International Relations) and a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from The University of Queensland, and previously spent around six years working as a quality assurance manager at Pacific Transcription, a global transcription company based in Brisbane. In his downtime, Tom enjoys learning languages, planning holidays and following election coverage. Follow Tom on LinkedIn and Canstar on Facebook. Meet the Canstar Editorial Team.

Transaction Accounts - March 17th

What Is Osko By BPAY & How Does It Work?

Osko is BPay's foray into the world of money transfer services - here's some information on its history, how it works, and who can use it.

Superannuation - February 26th

What is the tax-free threshold in Australia?

The tax-free threshold is an amount of money you can earn each financial year without needing to pay tax. Here's an overview of how it works.

Account Based Pensions - January 28th

Find lost super

We’ve looked at some of the steps you may want to consider taking in order to track down your unclaimed or lost super.

Coronavirus - January 19th

Can I buy travel insurance for a New Zealand holiday?

COVID-19 has shut down most travel between Australia and New Zealand, with the official advice in Australia urging against all overseas travel in light of the pandemic. Here's an overview of what travel insurance for a New Zealand holiday could look like once Aussies can head over the ditch again.

First Home Buyers - January 8th

Australia's First Home Owner Grants and concessions: how do they work?

What is the First Home Owner Grant and is it available where you live?

Credit Cards - December 11th

What is comprehensive credit reporting in Australia and what could it mean for you?

Australia recently made the switch from negative to positive or comprehensive credit reporting. Find out how the new system works.

Car Insurance - December 2nd

6 ways to protect your car from hail and storm damage

With hail and thunderstorms being a fact of life in Australia, here are six tips to protect your car from the elements.

Credit Score - June 12th

Personal Loans With No Credit Checks – What To Watch Out For

Types of personal loans with no credit check While there are some lenders that may approve you without a credit check, these types of loans are generally more expensive and riskier than traditional personal loans. It...

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