William Jolly

William is a Finance Journalist at Canstar and has been a member of the editorial team since 2015. William has a keen interest in all things finance, particularly the property market and banking. In his down time William also runs his own satire page 'The St Lucia Speculator.' Follow me on LinkedIn

Budgeting & Saving Money - August 14th

How Much Can I Borrow With a Car Loan?

A car loan works like this: if you don't have the cash to pay for the car upfront, you may be able to borrow money and pay it off with interest over a period of time. What types of …

Pet Insurance - August 13th

What Does Pet Insurance Cost?

Current pet insurance premiums While other types of insurance like health insurance are ‘community rated’ (meaning everyone in a certain age group pays a similar fee), pet premiums are driven by a number of factors, like …

Superannuation - August 13th

UPDATED: Top Performing Super Funds On Canstar’s Database

Superannuation can play an extremely important role in securing a financially stable future. While your super balance can grow exponentially over time as you or your employer make contributions and your investments grow in value, …

Term Deposits - August 3rd

Highest Term Deposit Rates: August 2018

While rates on savings accounts have been falling, some term deposit rates are climbing as banks look to encourage customers to lock their savings away for pre-determined periods. Canstar data shows that in June 2018, 13 …

Big 4 have increased their term deposit rates

Term Deposits - August 3rd

CBA, NAB, ANZ & Westpac Term Deposit Rates: August 2018

Term deposits are an investment of cash placed within a financial institution for a fixed period of time, earning fixed interest usually over a one month to five year period. They have proven a popular …

Balance Transfers - August 2nd

Roundup: The Longest 0% Balance Transfer Offers Available This August

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 involves transferring credit card debt …

Home Loans - August 2nd

Updated: Home Loan Sales, Promotions And Incentives – August 2018

Co-author: James Hurwood Many home loan lenders offer special sign-up deals from time to time as they compete extra-hard with other lenders. Home loan sales can include things like discounted interest rates, promotional introductory interest rates, and …

Health Insurance - August 2nd

UPDATED: Health Insurance Sign-Up Offers You Need To Know About This Month

It's always best to choose a health insurance policy on the basis it has the features and benefits you need according to your circumstances and preferences. However, if you can find the right outstanding value …

Home Loans - August 2nd

August 2018: Top 5 Investment Home Loan Rates

The comparison rates in the tables below are based on a loan amount of $150,000 for a term of 25 years, while the home loans themselves are based on a loan amount $350,000 (principal and interest). Read …

Landlord Insurance In 2018: What Investors Should Know

Home Insurance - July 30th

What Does Landlord Insurance Cost in 2018?

Renting out a property to tenants can be a sound investment strategy, and landlord insurance is usually considered essential for property investors in order to provide financial security against the risk of leasing. But it is not …

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