Why the best banks for saving aren’t the ones you’d expect
Most deposit accounts offering the best rates come from little-known institutions.
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Saving for vet bills vs pet insurance: What’s best?
Is pet insurance worth it or are you better off putting aside savings to cover the cost of veterinary care?
Banks continue to leave scam victims in the lurch
The big four are doing very little to prevent scams or help victims, and smaller banks are no different.
After her son’s death, this mum wants to help young people seek financial help
When Libby’s son died she discovered he owed thousands to different payday lenders.
Housing crisis ahead: Protesters set up camp in middle of busy Melbourne road
The encampment is drawing attention to the plight of homeless people during National Homelessness Week.
When accessing your loved one’s super after they die is a nightmare
Super Consumers Australia says a review is urgently needed.
How to make sure your home is still insured while you’re on holiday
If you’re not upfront with your insurer, you could end up voiding your home and contents policy.
Tech at tax time: What you can claim to boost your return
Laptops, phones and other tech you use for work can reduce your taxable income.
10 things I’ve learnt as a new puppy owner
What to expect when you’re expecting a furry new arrival.
5 surprising things that aren’t covered by your home and contents insurance
Think you’re covered for every eventuality? You may not be. Don’t get caught out by these tricky exclusions.