21 lenders offering cashback on home loans rates under 2%

New RateCity.com.au analysis shows there are 25 lenders offering cashback deals – 21 of these lenders are also offering at least one rate under 2 per cent with the cashback for owner-occupiers.

Stubborn credit card debt remains stuck at $20 billion

The latest RBA data shows Australia’s stubborn credit card debt has now hovered at around $20 billion for the eleventh months in a row.

Home lending drops for the first time in 8 months – is Australia’s home buying hysteria fatiguing?

After record-breaking levels of home lending since November 2020, the value of new loans dropped in June this year, according to latest data from the ABS.

Australia’s last record low fixed rate disappears – but there’s still 181 rates under 2%

Analysis from RateCity.com.au shows in each fixed rate category (1- 5-years), the lowest rate has now disappeared.

Afterpay banking – how it stacks up against the competition

RateCity.com.au has analysed Afterpay Money’s new transaction and savings accounts and compared them to what’s already on offer.

Lockdown bank relief: what’s on offer for you?

With lockdown restrictions now in place across NSW, Victoria and South Australia, the country's banks have rolled out extra support to affected customers.

PayPal Pay in 4 launches – will it dethrone Afterpay?

Although they have many similarities, one of the biggest differences from Afterpay is PayPal Pay in 4 will not charge any late fees.

1 in 6 households can’t raise $2,000: what options do they have?

Troubling research from the ABS shows 17.5 per cent of Australian households can’t raise $2,000 in an emergency.

Australia stuck in a rut as credit card debt hovers at $20 billion

Australians appear to be stuck in a debt rut with new RBA figures out today showing credit card debt accruing interest is hovering around $20 billion for the tenth month in a row.

Banks raise fixed rates as RBA hike speculation grows

A growing list of lenders are hiking 2- and 3-year fixed home loan rates despite the fact the Reserve Bank has kept the cash rate on hold this month.