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Finder Awards Methodology
How we determined the winners for our 2019 product awards.
The Finder Awards recognise the market's most competitive offerings across credit cards, home loans, personal loans, car insurance, banking, insurance, technology and superannuation. Our methodology explains in detail how we assessed each category.
2019 Finder Awards Methodology (PDF)
Disclaimer: Finder uses a unique data-led methodology to compare the costs and benefits of Australia's popular financial and telecommunications products. Please refer to our methodology for more information on how we scored and judged Finder Awards candidates. While we endeavour to assess the majority of product providers in the market, this is not always possible and it may be that not every product in the market was included for judging.
| Award | Products/services compared for awards |
|---|---|
| Best Frequent Flyer Card | 54 |
| Best Rewards Card | 100 |
| Best Balance Transfer Credit Card | 121 |
| Best Low Rate Credit Card | 96 |
| Best No Annual Fee Credit Card | 18 |
| Best Credit Card For Travellers | 259 |
| Best Owner Occupier Home Loan - Variable | 216 |
| Best Owner Occupier Home Loan - 3 Year Fixed | 71 |
| Best Investor Home Loan - P&I - Variable | 90 |
| Best Investor Home Loan - P&I - 3 Year Fixed | 36 |
| Best Low Deposit Home Loan | 39 |
| Best Savings Account | 35 |
| Best Term Deposit (6 Month) | 87 |
| Best Term Deposit (12 Month) | 87 |
| Best Transaction Account | 155 |
| Best Australian Share Trading Account | 16 |
| Best International Share Trading Account | 16 |
| Best Travel Insurance – Value | 76 |
| Best Travel Insurance – Comprehensive | 76 |
| Best Health Insurance – Gold | 23 |
| Best Health Insurance - Silver | 45 |
| Best Health Insurance - Bronze | 25 |
| Best Car Insurance – Value | 37 |
| Best Life Insurance | 26 |
| Best Income Protection | 15 |
| Best Prepaid SIM (Over $40) | 28 |
| Best Prepaid SIM (Under $40) | 80 |
| Best Prepaid SIM (Long Life) | 15 |
| Best Postpaid Month-To-Month SIM | 54 |
| Best Postpaid Month-To-Month (Under $40) | 107 |
| Best NBN 50 Plan | 75 |
| Best NBN 100 Plan | 66 |
| Best Car Loan | 284 |
