Credit Cards

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Credit Cards - November 12th

Opinion: Pros and cons of open banking in Australia

Banks are facing major disruption, ranging from the ongoing fallout from the banking royal commission to the pressures of the digital age, including growing competition from new market entrants. Consumer trust in the banks has been …

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Canstar News - November 6th

Canstar reveals its 2018 Melbourne Cup Ratings

We've got a few horse racing fans among the ranks here at Canstar, so despite the fact we know next to nothing about horses, we thought it would be fun to use our star ratings …

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Credit Cards - November 1st

The new way to pay: What are wearable payment technologies?

Australia could be considered a world leader when it comes to contactless payments, also known as tap-and-go. According to the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) most recent data, cards overtook cash as the most popular …

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Credit Cards - October 17th

Could you save with a credit card that suits your spending habits?

Recent Reserve Bank of Australia research found many consumers failed to consider the way they spend when selecting a credit card. RBA analyst Mary-Alice Doyle said the research also discovered that about 40% of credit card …

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Canstar News - October 10th

Westpac expands wearable payment range, security concerns flagged

Westpac has today launched a new range of wearable technology amid an industry-wide drive to find new and more convenient ways for people to tap-and-pay, otherwise known as contactless payments. But one privacy expert has cautioned …

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Credit Cards - October 3rd

An Insider’s Guide: Your Backpacking Checklist

Contributed by Jenna Boister, Content and Communications Manager at Travelex 1. Make sure your pack has your back Taking the wrong backpack can (literally) be a pain in the neck; and the last thing you want when walking …

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Credit Cards - September 26th

Credit Cards That Cover Smartphone Screen Repair

Sometimes, it’s because the cost of replacing a smartphone screen can be quite high, and for some, it doesn’t seem worth it. It’s early days, but some credit card companies are starting to turn their attention to …

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Credit Cards - September 26th

Tips To Avoid Credit Card Fraud – What You Can Do

Co-author: Justine Davies According to 2018 RBA figures, April alone saw Australians spend just over $26 million dollars on their credit cards, and made a total of 234,884,000 different transactions in the same period. That's a whole lot …

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Credit Cards - September 20th

What Is A Virtual Credit Card?

A virtual credit card works in much the same way a regular credit card when you’re shopping online, but is designed to offer further security. Currently only a select number of financial institutions offer their …

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Credit Card Rewards - September 17th

Using a Credit Card to Pay Rent – The Pros and Cons

Can you pay your rent with a credit card? The bottom line is when it comes to payment of your rent, it depends on whether your real estate agent or landlord offers credit card options. If you …

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