Found an account transaction error? Don’t foot the bill

Found an account transaction error? Don’t foot the bill

Aug 9, 2019 | Finance

Most of us have found ourselves in a sticky situation where we’ve spotted an unauthorised or mistaken transaction on our bank account or credit card statement. Here’s how to avoid footing the bill. The average Australian makes about 480 electronic transactions each...
Planning ahead: RBA says expect long-term low interest rates

Planning ahead: RBA says expect long-term low interest rates

Aug 7, 2019 | Finance

Good news for mortgage holders this week, with the RBA saying “it’s reasonable to expect an extended period of low interest rates”. Figures released on Wednesday show that core inflation, the RBA’s preferred measure, is currently at 1.4%. However,...
Interested in increasing your rental returns by up to 30%?

Interested in increasing your rental returns by up to 30%?

Aug 6, 2019 | Finance

What would you say if we told you that you could potentially increase your rental returns by up to 30% simply by ticking a box? You’d probably call us ‘barking mad’. But according to new research by Domain Group data, median asking rents for...
How to find a bank with strong corporate social responsibility

How to find a bank with strong corporate social responsibility

Aug 5, 2019 | Finance

Yes, we’re well aware that this may sound like an oxymoron to some! But cheeky jokes aside, this is a question we’ve been increasingly receiving. So today we thought we’d look into what good corporate social responsibility means, and how you can find it in a bank....