- How to kick start your credit card point journey while the year is young?
March 16, 2021
Get a card that comes with the perks With so many cards that are available on the market, it is essential to find one that is suitable for the way you spend. This means comparing various features to find the one. If you are someone who loves to travel, a...
- 7 important questions to ask yourself before taking out a credit card
March 16, 2021
Do you really need a credit card? Look at your desired credit card, now back at your budget, and back again at your credit card. Do you really need it? Does it come with flexible features and fees that work around your budget or would you find yourself overextending yourself...
- What to compare to find the right travel card for you?
March 16, 2021
Check for the no foreign transaction fee Since you will be spending most of your time travelling this means that you will need a card that can help you shop conveniently without attracting the 2-3% fee for every purchase. This fee can still be applied even if you are shopping...
- The one mistake first time buyers keep falling for
June 2, 2023
Research One thing that you should already have established is a budge. However, to make your car budget more realistic it is important to research. Knowing the ongoing costs that come with owning a new or used car can help you make a realistic budget. This can also give you...
- Can you use your credit card for a deposit on a house?
March 16, 2021
Can you use your card? The short end of this is that you can use your credit card to pay for a deposit on a house. As much as this may seem like a convenient way that doesn’t need you to save up for a deposit it comes with many...
- What you need to know when buying frequent flyer points
March 16, 2021
Know which frequent flyer programs sell points Why wait to catch your next flight to build your frequent flyer points when you can buy them? This has given many frequent flyer cardholders the flexibility to earn points more conveniently. However, knowing which programs allow you to do this can make...
- 57% of Aussies are not aware of these balance transfer fees
March 16, 2021
Overlooked revert rates Balance transfer credit cards offer enticing deals such as a 0% interest rate for a promotional period to help cardholders reduce debt. It can also be used to make those important purchases without attracting an interest rate. Depending on the bank issuer, cardholders can transfer 70% to 100%...
- 4 things you may not know about reward points
March 10, 2021
Check if your points come with an expiration date Having a frequent flyer card that boasts a great deal of being able to gain a large sum of bonus points that can be redeemed in more than one way can mean nothing if you only realise once it is too...
- Can getting married affect my credit score?
June 2, 2023
Will the two credit reports become one? You can breathe easy knowing that your credit report and credit scores will not be mashed into one. This can be beneficial in the sense that if your partner happened to hit a rough patch financially that affected their credit report negatively it...
- 3 signs that you are ready to become a property investor
June 2, 2023
You have a plan Taking on a slapdash methodology when it comes to investing in property can see your property investment crumble before it even takes off. However, if you have a long-term plan on how you plan on establishing your property investment and seeing it grow you are on...
- Tips on how to avoid selling your property below the listing price
June 2, 2023
What is the recent trend in property sales? Purchasing property is one of the assets that doesn’t depreciate but grows annually. Therefore, it is not uncommon to want your property to sell higher than what you originally bought it for. However, not keeping a tab on what’s happening in the...
- How to sell your home in a buyers’ market?
June 2, 2023
What does it mean to be in a buyers' market? Understanding what it means to be in a buyers' market is essential. This basically means that there are more properties that are on sale in the market than there are buyers to buy them. What this means for you as...
- The pros and cons of having funeral insurance
June 2, 2023
What it means to have funeral insurance Funeral insurance is a policy that can help you and your loved ones prepare for funeral expenses. A lump sum will be paid out to the beneficiaries to help them take care of funeral expenses that may arise. The benefit of having such...
- Why having life insurance should be on top of your new year resolution?
June 2, 2023
1. Help your loved ones take care of daily expenses Knowing that your loved ones will be taken care of when you are no longer around can give anyone peace of mind. Having a life insurance policy in place means that they can be adequately covered for various living expenses,...
- Choosing between price over the value when it comes to life insurance
June 2, 2023
Price dominating most Aussies decision on life insurance Finding the best policy suitable for your situation is vital. One thing that you will quickly find out is that not all insurers or policies are created the same. Some will offer you more value than the other which is why it...
