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Australians spend up on holidays, less on cars

Aussies may be more aware of car loans and credit cards, as the CBA reveals our spending habits are changing, with less transport yet more travel.

Young Australians turning away from credit cards

Millennials have been unfairly stigmatised as poor money managers, according to a new report commissioned by Afterpay.

Credit card companies slam on the brakes, as customers look for plastic alternatives

The screws are being tightened on Australia’s debt obsession, with the number of credit card accounts and the total value of credit limits both falling in the most recent RBA statistics.

Credit cards turn a new leaf this New Year

What to do with unwanted Christmas gifts

We've all received Christmas gifts that we didn't want. Indeed, one survey found that a quarter of people couldn't name a single enjoyable gift they'd ever gotten.

Everything you need to know about the 2018 Boxing Day sales

Last year we outlined where to find the top malls and shops across Australia. This year, for those who want to avoid the crowds, we’re going to show you where to look to find the best deals online.

China’s Alipay gains Australian support through CommBank

An international payment standard is on its way to being used in Australia, as the Commonwealth Bank adds Alipay to its systems.

Technology, clothing sends pre-Christmas sales sky high

Our love for bargains, clothes, and electronics are part of what�۪s propelling us all to spend, as data reveals the numbers are up and the season is why.

Australians poised to spend billions for the holidays

Aussies will be spending big this Christmas, and depending on how old you are, it might be more than the national average.

Skye Mastercard offers up to 90 days interest-free

FlexiGroup has launched a new credit card that comes with several innovative and stand-out features.

Buy now, pay later schemes under the spotlight this Christmas

Comparison site and consumer advocate RateCity.com.au welcomes the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s initial review into the ‘buy now, pay later’ industry.

Credit card lenders roll out interest-free deals ahead of the silly season

Credit card companies are ramping up their interest-free credit card deals in a bid to woo new customers ahead of the busy Christmas spending season.