81 articles written by Kate Wick
New homes to charm Aussie buyers
Taking out a home loan to buy a property is a common aspiration for many Australians. But should they buy a new dwelling or an existing home?
Kate Wick -
11 Nov, 2014 -
3 min read
Four ways to get free stuff
You can use your credit card to get free stuff, while getting samples in the post is another way to get something for nothing. Read on for more thrifty tips!
Kate Wick -
09 Nov, 2014 -
3 min read
Could NSW residents run their homes for less?
If your credit card debt is piling up thanks to hefty power bills, consider the recommendations of a recent report.
Kate Wick -
04 Nov, 2014 -
3 min read
Australia's biggest gas-guzzling state about to pay up!
Are you paying off your credit cards as well as managing everyday expenses? If you use gas at home in Melbourne, you might be in for a nasty surprise.
Kate Wick -
30 Oct, 2014 -
3 min read
What to look for in an Australian superannuation
Make sure you understand Australia's superannuation system and choose the right super fund for your needs. There are many funds out there.
Kate Wick -
28 Oct, 2014 -
3 min read
What is a superannuation government co-contribution?
A government co-contribution is essentially free money from the government for making an after-tax, personal contribution to your super - if you qualify.
Kate Wick -
28 Oct, 2014 -
3 min read
Australians wasting billions on unnecessary fees
If you've got a home loan, transaction account or credit card, you need to read this and find out if you're contributing to the billions of dollars wasted!
Kate Wick -
28 Oct, 2014 -
3 min read
Five do-it-in-a-day renovation projects
If you've got a home loan, consider using a line of credit to complete some simple home renovations around your property.
Kate Wick -
26 Oct, 2014 -
3 min read
Lazy Aussies can't be bothered with renovations
If you've got a home loan, have you considered using your home equity to renovate? Surprisingly, fewer Australians are completing home renovations.
Kate Wick -
23 Oct, 2014 -
3 min read
Moving to Australia: Bank accounts, credit and mortgages
Are you thinking about taking out a home loan or setting up a transaction account in a new country? Understand what the go is in Australia!
Kate Wick -
22 Oct, 2014 -
3 min read