Credit Cards - March 1st How The 2012 Credit Card Reforms Changed Credit Card Lending Credit card reforms are now active in Australia, targeting payday lender loan sharks and predatory lenders who use misinformation for scams.
Car Loans - November 17th Pros & Cons Of Car Loans Vs Personal Loans Would a car loan or a personal loan be better for your budget? Take a look at the pros and cons, then compare car loans and personal loans with CANSTAR.
Credit Score - November 14th When Is Debt Consolidation A Good Or Bad Idea? There are many cases where debt consolidation is a good way to repay multiple debts. When would it be a bad idea to consolidate debt?
Budgeting & Saving Money - November 9th Every Month We're Struggling - With Credit Cards, Not Mortgage Co-author: TJ Ryan Australians less worried about their home loans The latest household survey from ING has revealed that fewer Australians are struggling to make ends meet, and home loan repayments are less of a burden...
Personal Loans - November 8th How To Declutter Your Debt Co-author: TJ Ryan We are still collectively paying interest on around $31.7 billion credit card debt as of November 2016 (ASIC), and between credit cards, store cards, and personal loans, we can get into financial strife...
Personal Loans - November 8th How The August Rate Cut Affected Personal Loans The Australian cash rate is now officially at just 1.50%. Here's what the RBA rate means for personal loans.
Personal Loans - November 8th 5 Things To Look For When Getting A Personal Loan How to choose a personal loan: CANSTAR explains what to look for
Personal Loans - November 8th An Increasing Competition For Pre-Christmas Debt Getting personal loans for Christmas spending may seem like a good idea at the time, but be wary of post-Christmas debt.
Personal Loans - November 8th Top 5 Tips: Should I Get A Personal Loan? Jessica Bailey, founder of Australian fintech Debt To 10k shares some traits and skills you should consider before making the choice to take out an unsecured personal loan. Someone who can safely repay a loan without...
Compare Balance Transfers - November 5th What is payday lending & payday loans? Co-author: Mitchell Watson The number of Australians using payday loans has increased by 80% in the past 10 years, says not-for-profit lender Good Shepherd Microfinance (ABC, 2016). But you need to check the terms and conditions...