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Car Insurance

Understanding ANCAP car safety ratings to compare vehicles

The ANCAP rating system helps give you an idea of a car’s safety standards and how different models compare when it comes to safety before you purchase.

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Jodie Humphries -

09 Sep, 2022 -

4 min read

Credit Cards

What is a cash advance on your credit card and how much does it cost?

You can use a cash advance to get cash from your credit card, but it’s likely to cost you more than using your card to pay for things.

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Jodie Humphries -

01 Sep, 2022 -

4 min read

Buy Now Pay Later

What’s the difference between Zip Pay and Zip Money?

Buy now pay later platform Zip offers two options, Zip Pay and Zip Money, which have different features suitable for different customers.

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Jodie Humphries -

23 Aug, 2022 -

4 min read

Cryptocurrency

What are DeFi services and how can they benefit you?

Financial services offered on blockchains, also called Decentralised Finance or DeFi, may be helpful for investors in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Why are these necessary and how do they work?

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Jodie Humphries -

01 Aug, 2022 -

3 min read

Energy

How Social Energy Australia puts power directly in your hands?

Social Energy can help you store and distribute clean solar energy and is a market leader in solar power trading.

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Jodie Humphries -

21 Jul, 2022 -

4 min read

Superannuation

Benefits and drawbacks of getting insurance through super

Is it adequate to have insurance inside super? Consider the pros and cons of purchasing insurance through super and compare your options before getting the right life cover for your situation.

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Jodie Humphries -

21 Jul, 2022 -

6 min read

Credit Cards

Decoding the David Jones Rewards program

Enjoy various perks on your everyday spending at DJ’s with the David Jones Rewards Program. You could also earn points for your shopping at DJ’s with a David Jones credit card.

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Jodie Humphries -

21 Jul, 2022 -

3 min read

Cryptocurrency

What is Binance?

Binance is one of the largest cryptocurrency exchange platforms in terms of trading value, and Binance Coin (called BNB today) is its native cryptocurrency.

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Jodie Humphries -

21 Jul, 2022 -

2 min read

Superannuation

How much tax do I have to pay on superannuation contributions?

The tax due on your super depends on factors like how much you earn and whether the money has already been taxed. This explainer may help clarify the rules.

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Jodie Humphries -

11 Jul, 2022 -

3 min read

Home Loans

What is the difference between a full doc and a low-doc loan?

Non-standard borrowers like those who are self-employed may not qualify for a traditional full doc home loan, but there are lenders who offer low-doc home loans that don’t require standard income documentation like payslips for approval.

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Jodie Humphries -

06 Jul, 2022 -

5 min read