Savings Accounts

Are you looking for an outstanding value place to keep your cash or manage your day-to-day spending? Canstar reveals which institutions are offering 5-Star Rated savings and transaction accounts. The official cash rate is sitting at...

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced it will leave the official cash rate at a record low of 0.25% for October. So, how could this decision impact your home loan, savings and term deposit...

Millions of Australians may be forking out money for avoidable banking fees, according to new data that shows we pay an average of $876 in unchallenged fees each year. A Canstar survey of 1,024 Australian adults...

Looking to boost your savings? Find out which institutions won Canstar’s 2020 Savings Award. Australians are saving more than they have in decades. According to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the household savings...

An emergency savings fund may help you if you have an unexpected expense or drop in income. How much cash do you need for an emergency fund?

One neobank has increased its cash offer for new customer referrals to its bank accounts this month. We asked the experts if a cash bonus is worth the switch for new customers, how these schemes work...

Though the official cash rate will remain unchanged for another month and looks set to stay the same for some time, Australians are experiencing a high degree of uncertainty about money in the midst of a...

The New South Wales state government will pause stamp duty charges for new homes under $800,000. The move could save some first home buyers more than $30,000, though one expert warns the saving could just be...

If you think you may be eligible for certain government benefits, rebates or allowances, CommBank says its new mobile feature may help you claim them.

If you enjoy dining out but want to do it on the cheap, here are some tips to help you keep the costs down. Many Aussies will have found that they are spending less on eating...