513 articles written by Jodie Humphries
Do providers require a credit check for gas and electricity connections?
Energy providers may request a credit check for a gas or electricity connection to confirm that you haven’t had issues paying your bills in the past.
Jodie Humphries -
07 May, 2021 -
4 min read
How to find some of the best gas and electricity providers in Victoria
If you’re looking to reduce your energy bill, consider comparing electricity and gas providers in Victoria to find the cheapest plans in the state.
Jodie Humphries -
07 May, 2021 -
4 min read
Fixed-rate or variable electricity: Which one is better?
Should you choose fixed-rate or variable electricity? This depends on you. Learn about the differences between these plans and help decide which one is for you.
Jodie Humphries -
05 May, 2021 -
4 min read
How are electricity prices determined in Australia?
Australia’s energy prices are among the world's highest. Understanding how consumers are charged can help you choose the right electricity provider and plan for yourself.
Jodie Humphries -
05 May, 2021 -
3 min read
How to choose an energy plan
Comparing energy plans from Australia’s top retailers isn’t simply about finding the cheapest contract. Here are some other factors you should consider.
Jodie Humphries -
04 May, 2021 -
4 min read
What is EnergyAustralia’s Total Plan?
EnergyAustralia offers a Total Plan with fixed rates and guaranteed discounts across various cities. Read on to find out how much you’ll have to pay for the plan.
Jodie Humphries -
04 May, 2021 -
3 min read
LPG vs natural gas: which should you buy?
A natural gas connection may appear to be the more efficient choice in the cities. But LPG may be more practical for customers elsewhere.
Jodie Humphries -
30 Apr, 2021 -
4 min read
Top eight Australian energy providers in 2021
Are you looking for the top energy providers in Australia? We’ve rounded up the top eight retailers for 2021 and how you can get a quote from them.
Jodie Humphries -
30 Apr, 2021 -
4 min read
What to look for in a multi-currency account
If you’re looking to travel overseas in the future or trade in foreign cash, you may be interested in an account where you can keep multiple currencies in one place. Several financial institutions offer foreign currency or multi-currency accounts with affordable fees. Read on to know more about these accounts.
Jodie Humphries -
29 Apr, 2021 -
3 min read
Income protection vs. mortgage insurance: What you need to know
Both income protection insurance and mortgage protection insurance are income replacement products with different types of coverage. The most significant difference is that you can only use mortgage protection to cover your mortgage repayments if you’re unable to earn an income.
Jodie Humphries -
22 Apr, 2021 -
6 min read