Alison Banney

Alison Banney

Editorial Manager, Money

With over 10 years of experience writing about personal finance, Alison has written extensively for a range of financial institutions and publications including Westpac, Money Magazine, Financy, Australian Retirement Trust, Raiz Investments, and Yahoo Finance. Alison is frequently quoted in the media on topics related to superannuation and money management, including in SmartCompany, Financial Standard, Australian Broker News, Australian Business Journal, Super Review, 9Honey, SBS, Qudos Bank, and Inside Adviser. Alison holds a Bachelor of Communications in Public Relations and Journalism from the University of Newcastle and has earned three ASIC RG146 certifications in superannuation, securities and managed investments, as well as general financial advice.

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Expertise

  • Superannuation
  • Savings accounts, bank accounts and term deposits
  • Budgeting and money-saving hacks
  • Managing the cost of living

Experience

  • Certificate in Financial Advice, which meets the requirements of ASIC Regulatory Guide 146 (RG146).
  • Certificate in Securities and Managed Investments, which meets the requirements of ASIC Regulatory Guide 146 (RG146).
  • Certificate in Superannuation, which meets the requirements of ASIC Regulatory Guide 146 (RG146).
  • Panel member for Finder’s Inflation Masterclass
  • Panel member for Finder’s EOFY Money Masterclass
  • Annual Finder Innovation Awards judge for banking, investment and digital disruptor categories

Education

  • Bachelor of Communications: Journalism and Public Relations | Newcastle University | 2013-2015

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Compare super funds Australia (Copy)
Super Funds

Compare super funds Australia (Copy)

You need your superannuation working as hard as possible for you, so you can retire with more. Compare super funds with Finder's free super comparison tool and see the latest fees and performance returns.

24 September 2026
Compare super funds Australia
Super Funds

Compare super funds Australia

You need your superannuation working as hard as possible for you, so you can retire with more. Compare super funds with Finder's free super comparison tool and see the latest fees and performance returns.

26 August 2026
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