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Press Releases 2018
JUNE
- Royal Commission silver-lining: Banks will operate to a higher moral standard
- A buyer's market: House prices to tumble in 2018, but two cities may buck the trend
- Savings rise as almost half of Aussies plan to save their tax refund
- One third of NBN users wish it had never happened
- Australia's most delayed airports revealed
- finder's June 2018 Cryptocurrency Predictions Report
- Hold the phone: Aussies numb to big smartphones bills
- Cold snap leaves Aussies in hot water this winter
- Aussies take 742 million selfies each year
MAY
- RBA survey: Local banks may echo US Federal Reserve with out-of-cycle rate hikes
- 1.7 million Aussies forced to take career break due to illness or injury
- May Budget: Proposed income tax cuts unlikely to impact house values
- Hands-on grandparents save working parents $2.29 billion a year in childcare
- Mother’s Day: Aussies to spend $733M
- Cryptocurrency Predictions: Cardano forecast to see 597% price growth by end of 2018
- 13 million Aussies struggling with the cost of high energy bills
- 1.8 million Aussies pressured to tip: EFTPOS machine to blame
- Smartphones: The necessity that costs us $9 billion per year
- Aussie workers spend 7.6M hours a week holiday-planning on the job
- The destinations where one night in hospital costs more than a luxury hotel
- Australia’s richest suburbs don’t bother with solar energy
- Aussies revved up for new cars
APRIL
- Just two rate rises could put borrowers at risk of default, say experts
- RBA Survey: Smaller banks likely to be the winners from Open Banking
- Aussies prepared to spend $268M for better broadband
- Cryptocurrency Predictions: BTC to hit AUD$27,898 by end of 2018
- Working hard or hardly working: 1 in 2 Aussies shopping on the boss’ watch
- Are Aussies paying the price for their generosity?
- Home phones to become extinct by 2037
- Wi-Fi Freeloaders: What Aussie travellers do for free Internet
- Kids at home: The free rent ride stops at 19
MARCH
- finder.com.au launches new Economic Sentiment Tracker for RBA survey
- Aussies are hung up on their telco: 62% haven’t switched in 4 years
- Income to debt ratio nears 200% danger zone and is due to rise, say experts
- Cryptocurrency Predictions: BTC to hit $AU38,007 by end of year
- 1 in 5 uninsured patients fork out for private health care
- In sickness and in health: 10.4m wedded to their health fund
- The plane truth: Australia’s 12 most annoying in-flight habits
- Easter showbag price tags: Girls' hip pocket hit the hardest
FEBRUARY
- Valentine’s Day Splurge: Aussies expected to drop $528 million
- Baby on board: 1 in 5 parents risk a last minute babymoon break
- Cryptocurrency Caution: Do your research, say economists
- Aussie families could be forking out 20% of their income on health cover by 2051
- Experts weigh in: How to make health insurance affordable
- 84% of Australian drivers are anxious behind the wheel
- Phone fails: 2,200 Aussies drop a smartphone on their face every night
- Australia's youngest banking customers
- finder Flash Sale: Mortgage stress rampant - switch loans and pocket $125,000
- finder flash sale: Loyalty costing 10 million Aussies in lazy tax
- Australian credit card habits revealed in inaugural finder.com.au credit card report
JANUARY
- $2.34 billion spent on shopping under the influence
- 63% of Aussies would fly out of their comfort zone for the right fare
- The shopping hack millions of Aussies love, but retailers hate
- Aussies will donate $4.2 billion to charity this year
- Aussies racked up $29 billion in Christmas credit card debt
- Smartphone over sunscreen for 1.2 million Aussies
- BYO babysitting: One third of parents bring a family member on holidays
- Auctions causing Aussies anxiety
- 6.5 million to reconsider health cover in 2018
- Parents left with a $2,000 pinch from school holidays
Press Releases 2017
DECEMBER
- 5 million Aussies bargain hunting this Boxing Day
- This aircon habit costs Aussies up to $1.3 billion
- Deck the halls, Netflix stalls: dropouts a regular issue for 1 in 4 streamers
- Cryptocurrency for Christmas: finder.com.au gives away 50 much-hyped Bitcoin tokens
- RBA survey: Bitcoin is no foolish investment, say 80% of Australian experts
- One in five kids have their own a smartphone
- Property trends 2018: Sluggish growth, apartment oversupply and 'renovesting'
- Has Amazon delivered? Aussies hate paying for shipping
- 5.3 million Aussies forced to take leave over Christmas
- Data delusion: Aussies think unlimited phone data is worth $53 a month
- The extreme lengths parents go to make money
- finder.com.au launches $15 million “Find Better” campaign
- Ho Ho How much? Aussies set to spend more than $22 billion this Christmas
- New Year’s resolutions: Get financially fit in 2018
- How to get $20,000 richer in 2018
NOVEMBER
- Big regrets: 8 in 10 Aussies face online shopping let downs
- One in three Australian workers took mental health days last year
- First in class: finder Awards 2017 winners revealed
- Blockchain is the real power behind Bitcoin, say experts
- Could the New Payment Platform (NPP) pose a security risk for consumers?
- Black Friday: 4.1 million Australians plan to shop the sale
- The surprising international Schoolies destination
- Bank turn-offs revealed: Poor customer service tops the list
- ACCC finder.com.au health insurance update
- Ask and you shall receive: 1 in 3 negotiate home loan discount
- ‘Tis the season to be thrifty: 31% of Aussies are scaling back on gifts
- 1 in 2 Aussies have started their Christmas shopping
OCTOBER
- Farewell bank fees: Experts vote account-keeping fee is next to go
- RBA survey: Stricter lending criteria for certain postcodes, more banks to follow suit
- Pumpkins costing a pretty penny: Aussies to spend $1.5 million on Jack-O-Lanterns
- Report: Aussies spent $259 million on excess data charges in the last year
- One in four inherit their health fund
- 1 in 3 non-homeowners have given up on the home ownership dream
- Plastic debt: Aussies looking to shift $12,000 on average
SEPTEMBER
- RBA Survey: Banks not doing enough to win trust of consumers, say experts
- No movement in September as experts predict US dollar to get more expensive for Aussies
- Take my money, but not my smartphone
- Nothing to sneeze at: Flu costs the Australian economy $114.6 million
- Aussies’ Wi-Fi woes: The first-world problem driving us nuts
- Preventable hospitalisations cost Aussies $2.3 billion last year
AUGUST
- RBA Survey: Aussie dollar peaks to 2-year-high, raising eyebrows among economists
- Experts weigh in: Borrowers pushed to limits, while house prices tipped to dampen
- Aussies wasting $70 million per year on unredeemed gift cards
- Crushing plastic debt: Aussies taking advantage of balance transfer deals
- Australians have blown $755 million on replacements
- Price check: A $10.50 overcharge is what it takes before Aussies demand a refund
- Is loyalty costing you? Half of Aussies are devoted to just one bank
- Australian tourists rethink travel plans as terrorism fears worsen
- Uplift in global money transfers: How to get the best value
JULY
- RBA survey: Rent and mortgage stress tipped to rise
- Aussies make the call: when should kids get their first phone?
- Shares over savings accounts: Where experts think you should invest your hard-earned cash
- High energy prices making 1 in 4 Aussies go cold
- 70% of drivers reckless behind the wheel
- Heated conversations: 1 in 2 Aussie couples argue about finances
- Debt at a funeral: The most expensive Australian city to die
- We're a nation of savers at tax time: 31% of Aussies will save their tax return
- Flying high: $5.3 million is the new symbol of wealth
- All that glitters: health fund incentives attractive to uninsured Australians
- Aussies reluctant to hang up on landlines
JUNE
- APRA's clampdown could spell trouble for interest-only borrowers
- Price more important than health cover for 60% of Gen Y
- 2 in 5 experts: Eliminating the 457 visa may boost domestic wages
- Out of sight, out of mind: One in three Aussies spend secretly
- 'Unlucky' 13 and untrendy suburbs: What buyers will tolerate to crack into the market
- Smartphone slowdown: Aussies unfazed by new phones
- A paid-off property, stash of super and overseas travel: The financial milestones Aussies value most
- Australians feeling the pinch when it comes to private health
- The retail giant that has the nation divided
MAY
- Economists united: Supply is key to solving the housing affordability crisis
- The property market may have 'peaked', while cash rate on ice at 1.5%
- Aussies still getting stung by global roaming charges
- 10 million Aussies couldn’t last three months jobless
- Public vs economists: What will move the needle to create affordable housing?
- Bill shock: 42% of Aussies too lazy to query an expensive bill with their provider
- Ouch, that’s expensive! 41% of Aussies avoid medical specialists due to cost
- Inflight Wi-Fi ready for take off, but 44% of Aussies aren't sold on it
APRIL
- First homebuyers accessing super to buy property is 'irresponsible', experts say
- The great NBN divide: 5 million can’t wait to connect while 6.7 million are scratching their heads
- Independent rate hikes may give RBA breathing space
- Savings versus term deposits: Which account wins in a low-rate world?
- Loyalty programs pay off... for the retailer
- Offline viewing: How Aussies could save hundreds on binge-watching these holidays
- Burnt out borrowers: Just a $100 repayment rise could tip some over the edge
MARCH
- Home loan rates set to lift, but don't blame the RBA
- Running on Empty: Aussies longing for better battery life
- RBA survey: Housing affordability still primary concern for Millennials
- Aussies reluctant to switch as 40% are still with their childhood bank
- Time is money: Aussies pay the price for health fund loyalty
- 44% of Aussie newlyweds have dollar signs in their eyes
- Out-of-cycle rate hikes shake up the Australian home loan market
- Big scare, don't care: Aussies numb to big phone expenses
- Aussies warned: don’t be seduced by shiny health insurance incentives
- Australians feel ‘cheated’ by high credit card rates that don’t follow the cash rate
FEBRUARY
- Experts predict no move, but historic cash rate rise within sight
- Apartment oversupply in capital cities, while 1.5% cash rate remains at a standstill
- Gap between personal loan rate and official cash rate peaks to highest level on record
- 6.5 million Aussies to switch or ditch their health insurance
- Cupid shoots high this Valentine's Day: Aussie newlyweds to spend $253 million
- Something borrowed, something new: Newlyweds saying 'I don't' to merging finances
- Game day could cost you: Sports injuries resulting in time off work
- 1 in 2 Aussies fear they couldn't afford for something to go wrong
- Revealed: the $4,113 tipping point for Aussie credit card holders
- One in seven Aussies chucked a sickie to go to the beach over summer
- Aussies clueless about rising health insurance costs
JANUARY
- Australia’s top health resolutions for 2017
- Holidays over for Aussie credit card holders
- Phone Fears: Pincodes used to dodge Facebook pranks and hide naked selfies
- 3.5 million Aussies save their credit card details online
- Shop True Blue and support local businesses on Australia Day
- Airport lounge access, flight upgrades, and cash-back offers: Are rewards credit cards worth it?
- Families stung as post-Christmas debt hangover tipped to hit $397 million
- What really happens to unwanted phones?
Press Releases 2016
DECEMBER
- Christmas calls for cash rate hold, but out-of-cycle rate hikes to reappear in 2017
- Cash rate remains steady - for now - but rates could rebound in 2017
- The suburbs on Santa's nice list for the NBN
- Last-minute Christmas shopping could be kinder on your hip pocket
- Festive season in full swing: How the nation will cope with financial pressures
- One in three Aussies forced to take annual leave at Christmas
- What Aussies really want in 2017: To be debt-free
- Game of phones: 13.4 million Aussies stay loyal over saving on mobile costs
NOVEMBER
- Cup Day rate hold, while tracker mortgages unlikely to surface in Australia
- Australian economists not fans of Trump, while cash rate stays at 1.5%
- One in three first home buyers stuck saving for a deposit for over five years
- Record Xmas: Aussies to spend nearly $10 billion on gifts this festive season
- Australia’s biggest health fears don’t reflect reality
- 1.7 million Australians plan to ditch their health cover
- NBN: 5.6 million Aussies don’t care
- Credit card crisis: 1 in 3 miss repayments
- 89% of Aussies go above and beyond to pay down home loan sooner
- Gender pay gap: Girls receive more pocket money than boys
- Data disaster: Australia’s $146 million bill shock
- Aussie holiday-goers warned: Beware of 'Christmas tax'
- Desperate times call for desperate measures: How far would you go to charge your smartphone?
OCTOBER
- Cash rate to remain untouched while employment figures head south
- 74% of parents fork out for their adult kids: time for kidults to stand on their own two feet
- Reserve Bank sits tight, while sluggish rental market could deter property investors
- Two in five Aussies don't trust their phone for money matters
- Summer holiday planning: How to avoid a flight delay
- ‘Tis the season to be scammed: Aussies could be conned out of $34.9 million this Christmas
- Australia's top 13 shark locations – stay shark safe this summer
- Internet for days: Aussies dream big – but cheap – when it comes to mobile data
SEPTEMBER
- Cash rate to halt, while loan sizes set to soar this mortgage season
- RBA leaves cash rate on hold as future economic performance uncertain
- Survey reveals smokers would lie to save on life insurance
- Need for speed: finder.com.au reveals cheapest suburbs for fast internet
- 1 in 4 Aussies fear credit score could lead to financial rejection
- Generation rent: 3.6 million Australians locked out of property market
- What Aussies really look for when choosing a credit card
AUGUST
- RBA Survey: Could this be the end of the First Home Owner Grant (FHOG)?
- A new cash rate of 1.50%, but it's not all peachy for first home buyers
- Fixed loan frenzy, as 88% of home loan market yet to announce ANY discounts
- Savers for the win: How to maximise savings in a low rate world
- New survey: Aussies think blue-chip credit score should come with perks
- Crime, brothels and noisy pubs: Property deal-breakers buyers can't overlook
- Aussies winning the war on interest-accruing credit card debt
- Wi-Fi takes off: Aussies encouraged to choose airlines with internet access
- Health insurance ‘extras’ wasted by two thirds of Australian policyholders
- Two thirds of Aussies forgo savings by not haggling for a better mortgage deal
- 1 in 4 Aussies turn to bank of mum and dad to manage a money emergency
- Next generation smart bag to curb impulse spending: iBag2
JULY
- RBA Survey: Rate cut not far off, but brace for post-Brexit hit to economy
- Borrowers beware: Household debt binge may worsen
- Is this the death of ATMs?
- Top 10: Australia's most dangerous jobs revealed
- Savings, bills and holidays: How Aussies plan to use their tax return
- Computer says no: Aussies make record number of internet complaints since 2013
- Smashed screens: The greatest smartphone killer
JUNE
- RBA Survey: Another rate cut just months away, while property prices tipped to rise
- RBA June Cash Rate Decision: Larger home loan sizes may counteract low interest rates
- Aussies confused about mobile phone costs but loyal to providers
- Health bonus bonanza: be careful of private insurance entitlements
- Hey big spender: Sky's the limit for Australian credit card holders
- What first home buyers fear the most - and how to break into the market sooner
- Sleeping with Siri: Aussies getting intimate with their mobile phones
- Cost of health insurance: Are you paying too much?
MAY
- Savings slashed: Aussies set to lose $1.9 billion following rate cut
- Slow off the blocks: Half of home loan market yet to announce rate cuts
- Refinancing avalanche to follow historic rate cut
- Banks slow to pass on rate cuts: set to pocket $21 million
- How a $500 emergency could spell financial ruin for millions of cash-strapped Aussies
- Aussies urged to compare health insurance as gap fees hit $1.33 billion
- Travellers flock to the U.S despite weak Aussie dollar
- Paying by plastic: More than 60% of Aussies rely on credit for household bills
APRIL
- Sharp plunge in home loan sizes: borrowers forced to live within their means
- RBA survey: Balancing act tipped to continue, while opportunity knocks for first home buyers
- What your debts are costing you when house hunting
- Aussies suffering as personal loans grow
- Australia's hidden spending: the country's $11 billion dirty secret
- Sellers, beware: The property features turning Aussies off
- Eliminating negative gearing could shake, but not shatter, the property market
- Personal fraud on the rise: how you can stay safe
MARCH
FEBRUARY
- Talking about money off limits for Aussies (but sex and politics OK)
- RBA Survey: Cash rate to hold but beware of the ‘out of cycle’ rate hike
- Divorce, gambling and real estate: Australians’ biggest money mistakes revealed!
- Mortgage refinancing soars to record high as Australians seek to find better
- Over seven million spare bedrooms in Australia: $1.4 billion in wasted space
- The price of love: Six-year sweet spot, but long-time lovers lose out this Valentine’s Day
- Saving Pact: Australians plan to save a massive $170 billion in 2016!
- Lifestyle renters suffering ‘housing stress’, new research reveals
- Cash rate holds: Foreign investment tipped to slow but jury out on property prices
JANUARY
- The truth about school holidays: A financial burden for 40 per cent of Aussie families
- Debit card use hits record high, but credit still king!
- Cash rate to stay on hold, but not for much longer
- Top Australian brands unite in a finder.com.au ‘True Blue’ initiative
- Loyal commuters to be worse off under proposed Opal card shake up
- Hey big spender: Christmas debt woes as Aussies set to pay $286 million in credit card interest
- $900 per night in hospital? Sickening prices for travellers without cover
Press Releases 2015
DECEMBER
- Be a geek and live in Tasmania: How to win at New Year’s resolutions
- How to bag a bargain this Boxing Day: Hit the (online) sales from your sofa
- Hookers, cheese and a tombstone: Most unusual holiday splurges revealed
- Aussies like self-gifting, but which state is the most charitable this Christmas?
- Uber winning the fare fight despite surcharges
- Australians wasting $10 MILLION on excess mobile data charges
- Spike in international money transfers, as Aussie dollar continues to fall
- Desperate Aussies turning to “payday” loans this Christmas
- The season for giving: Aussies to spend $8.9 BILLION on Christmas gifts!
- ‘Tis the season for a mortgage makeover, but tough outlook for households in 2016
NOVEMBER
- Property prices to rise in 2016, but don’t count on a rate cut for Christmas
- Switching home loans not a priority as Aussies prefer to stay put, survey reveals
- Choose wisely: credit card providers ramp up deals in time for Christmas
- Investors worst off as rate hikes hit borrowers today
- Australians urged to watch holiday spending as “Debt-lag” hits 2 million travellers
- News Alert: 15 lenders announce owner-occupied variable home loan rate hikes
- RBA holds cash rate but no relief in sight for borrowers
OCTOBER
- Mobile phone comparison launches to help millions of Australians find better
- RBA survey: More banks will raise rates, but property prices to remain high
- More pain for Aussies as banks hike rates on home loans while savings account rate falls
- Commonwealth Bank follows Westpac’s lead and lifts variable home loan rates
- Australia’s most affordable suburbs to live in
- finder.com.au welcomes crackdown on excessive card surcharges
- Consumer sentiment falls to GFC level
- News Alert: Westpac announces variable home loan rate rise: borrowers warned to prepare for hikes, as other lenders set to follow
- News Alert: Mortgage Season to be strong despite lower auction clearance rates
- Rate rise on the horizon as loan sizes hit record levels across the nation
- finder.com.au RBA Survey: cash rate to hold, but Aussie dollar set to plummet
SEPTEMBER
- News Alert: Households hit up owner-occupied home loans, personal loans and save more while investment loans and credit cards fall out of favour
- Credit card rewards ramp up in time for Christmas: Sign up & score a free holiday
- Plans can pay off: buying a mobile phone outright not always better value
- New finder.com.au research begs the question: Are Australians becoming ‘Money Dumb’?
- Cost, low crime and quiet: What buyers really look for in a suburb
- Addicted to debt: 1.7 million Australians facing debt for life
- finder.com.au reveals comparison of every iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus plan in Australia
- Finder.com first Australian-owned comparison website to launch in USA
- Last minute gift ideas for Father’s Day
- Bumper mortgage season ahead as Reserve Bank holds cash rate
- Parents need to raise the bar when it comes to teaching kids about money
AUGUST
- Auction clearance rates may fall, but rate change unlikely this mortgage season
- Australia’s most profitable suburbs to rent
- Queensland leads Australia’s population growth
- News update: Credit card reforms have had little impact on increasing credit limits
- Credit card holders warned: are you really being rewarded?
- Money Savvy Challenge puts financial literacy in the spotlight
- Reserve Bank holds cash rate but grim outlook for borrowers and renters
- finder.com.au welcomes ACCC comparator site outline announcement
- Property prices set to rise but experts claim “no housing bubble”
JULY
- 16 banks hit above APRA target for investment lending growth
- Tough outlook for property buyers despite supply exceeding demand
- Interest Rate Update: Commonwealth Bank latest to lift investment home loan rates
- City dwellers living on the cusp of mortgage stress
- Investing in holiday hot spots in 2015? Sydney should not be on your list
- Supermarket rewards: are they worth it?
- Brace yourselves: Australian dollar set to plummet to six-year low by end of 2015
- Reserve Bank holds cash rate but rate drop on the cards
- Could global pressures cause a rate cut?
JUNE
- Australians put cars, gambling and love lives before their money!
- Workplace safety risk: over 200,000 Aussies not compensated for work-related injuries
- Careers in Australia Report: finder.com.au reveals future-proof careers
- finder.com.au study finds first home buyer investors worst off in property market
- Australia ranks 4th highest homelessness country
- Tech Expert Angus Kidman latest hire as finder.com.au prepares for global expansion
- Don’t panic: more borrowers concerned for rising interest rates
- More action can be taken to limit excessive credit card rates: creditcardfinder.com.au
MAY
- More borrowers expected to fix as rate hikes on the horizon
- Banks keep $2.11 BILLION from credit card holders
- 86% of parents pay up for their adult kids: Introducing Australia’s Sponge Society
- Australians better at managing credit cards as spending continues to rise
- Interest Rate Update: 30 lenders announce rate cuts
- Interest Rate Update: 24 lenders announce cuts
- Interest rate update: 17 lenders announce rate cuts including big 4 banks
- Don’t hold your breath: big banks slower to pass on cash rate cuts
- Reserve Bank cuts cash rate, but party could be over for borrowers
- Over 1 in 3 credit cards offer complimentary travel insurance… but is it worth it?
- Cash rate cut on the cards, but experts divided on when: Reserve Bank Survey
APRIL
- Commonwealth Bank and Westpac lose market share in competitive home loan market
- Dishonest cardholders: 1.2 million Australians hiding secret credit cards
- Worth waiting 11 months for next Apple Watch?
- Don’t get caught up in the smartwatch frenzy without comparing your options!
- Is the cash rate pause good news for first home buyers?
- Is your workplace kitchen making you sick?
- Reserve Bank likely to cut cash rate by June
- Cocoa crisis: chocolate to run out in 2015
MARCH
- Surge in premiums leaves Australians asking: is private health insurance really necessary?
- What salary do you need to live in your dream suburb?
- Parents set to save potentially thousands of dollars on kids’ entertainment
- Aussie travellers ripped off: beware of travel insurance trap!
- Australia ranks 10th in the world for international money transfers: don’t get ripped off when transferring cash!
- Has your lender passed on the rate cut?
- How much does it cost to repair an F1 car? Over $3.6 MILLION!
- Reserve Bank cash rate holds, for now
- Homeowners hit with higher cost of living than 30 years ago but still better value than renting!
FEBRUARY
- More pain for first home buyers: further rate cuts likely to fuel property values
- Households hit over $101 billion in credit card and personal loan debt
- finder.com.au Interest Rate Update: Savings accounts coming down
- finder.com.au encourages Australians to compare what matters
- Are more Australians cheaping out on Valentines Day?
- Big 4 banks keep $7 BILLION from borrowers
- Interest Rate Update: 30 Lenders announce rate cuts, 158 home loans under 4.6% from next month
- Interest Rate Update: 22 lenders announce rate cuts including all Big 4
- Interest Rate Update: 17 lenders announce rate cuts
- Interest Rate Update: 6 lenders announced rate cuts
- No excuse for lenders not to pass on Reserve Bank cash rate cut!
- Borrowers dodge refinancing mortgage to renovate homes
JANUARY
- Australians to brace for rate changes with mixed signals by experts!
- The best public schools with the cheapest cost of living revealed
- News Update: Surge in Australians borrowing money for a new car
- Favourite Australian holiday destinations may be worst locations for investors
- Australian insurers catching onto $100 BILLION medical tourism industry
- Australia’s $1 million homeownership dream
Press Releases 2014
DECEMBER
- Bunch of failures or just optimistic? finder.com.au New Years’ Resolution Study shows New Year novelty fizzles fast
- Boxing Day sales start early: make sure you have the right credit card
- Thousands of Australians paying hundreds in fees for fast Christmas cash
- More borrowers concerned for rising interest rates
- Wake Up Australia: banks, regulators and consumers urged to lift their game!
- Experts change their forecast to predict a cash rate drop next year
- First home buyers shunning property market, favour renting
- The season for shopping: creditcardfinder.com.au Christmas Shopping Survey reveals $8.3 BILLION price tag
NOVEMBER
- Grim outlook for first home buyers: property prices set to rise further in 2015
- Australia ranks 13th highest national debt out of G20 nations
- finder.com.au secures future growth with third office purchase
- Bad news for travellers: finder.com.au Australian Dollar Survey shows value set to drop further
- Mortgage holders are the winners on race day!
- Good news for borrowers: cash rate likely to drop soon after it peaks
OCTOBER
- Aussies are wealthy compared with the rest of the world, but when will you be a millionaire?
- Truckies, posties and warehouse workers top the list of Australia’s most dangerous jobs
- How to have a Champagne Christmas on a beer budget
- Cash rate holds but lenders move rates: borrowers urged to take advantage of mortgage season promotions
- Good times are fading for property buyers as rate hike on the horizon
SEPTEMBER
- finder.com.au warns property hunters: don’t take on too much risk
- Overseas job seekers plan ahead: Australia one of the most desired places to work
- Why so many people struggle when moving to Australia
- finder.com.au's Moving To Australia report
- Will the cash rate pause spark false hope as the mortgage season kicks off?
AUGUST
- The race to build the Australian dream this mortgage season
- Regional Australia snubbed by international tourists
- One death every three weeks in the construction industry
- Don’t be left out in the cold: More Aussies escaping for the winter
- Borrowers shy away from fixed home loans
- Men place a higher price on their life than women
- Australians are the winners as banks battle for market share
JULY
- Credit card holders warned: Don't be fooled by false sense of security
- Cash rate to hit a 'new normal' of 4%
- Australians to brace for one of the deadliest flu seasons on record!
- finder.com.au launches Money Savvy Challenge: money basics you should know
- Wrong place, wrong time for 54 Aussies
- Only 1 in 10 home loans likely to be first home buyers by 2015
JUNE
- Imminent rate hike to hurt most households
- "Payday" loans on the rise: What you need to know before signing up!
- finder.com.au warns property investors: look beyond most popular travel spots
- How to get to the FIFA World Cup for free
- creditcardfinder.com.au's Insights Report, Winter 2014
- Australia’s love-hate relationship with credit cards
- Borrowers warned: don’t wait for property prices to fall or face missing out on savings
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APRIL
- Competition builds but borrowers still flocking for a discount
- How 10 credit card mistakes are costing cardholders 7.6 billion in one year
- New way to earn Qantas Points
- 9 Best travel hacks revealed
- When you're 64...will you still be in debt?
- How to beat the summertime blues
- Autumn: the deadliest season on the road
- Good news for borrowers despite rate pause: cheaper to switch home loans
MARCH
- Borrowers beware: prepare now for looming rate hikes
- Unfit for work: sporting injuries sideline Aussie workers
- Why 1.56 million Australians keep their credit cards a secret
- Investors dominate first home buyers in property market war
- Why more men are concerned about death than women
- Which states hold the savviest and most reckless borrowers in Australia
- Australia’s credit card debt set to tip $52 BILLION by end of 2014
- Recruitment coup for finder.com.au: former tech guru from Bigcommerce, Atlassian joins the team
- One in three homeowners kick off the New Year by ditching their lender
- Australians warned to prepare for credit reporting reforms
- Top travel trends for 2014
- Travellers must brace for flight losses
- Don’t wait for a rate rise to fix your home loan
FEBRUARY
- No RBA move expected and borrowers shying away from fixing
- Are jingle bells still ringing from your credit card bill?
- Best holiday home destinations for investors
- Travel Warning: holiday disease spike
- Aussie workers have three months to live (without an income)
- Rent vs Buy
- Game on, borrowers, despite rates holding
JANUARY
- NSW on top of home loan rate wars
- The iBag sets out to curb credit card debt
- Introducing the iBag
- Australians urged to shop local
- Top jobs for Aussie travellers
- The real cost of the Australian dream
- Credit Cards sting travellers with fees
- Credit card incentives growing the Big 4's market share
- Big 4 banks lose home loan market share
Press Releases 2013
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OCTOBER
- Fixed Rate Rort
- Credit Card Rejects
- State-by-state profiling of First Home Buyers
- Rate rise on the horizon, speed up by US situation
- Married to your debt
- finder.com.au answer the most common home loan questions
- Travel cards shake up the credit card market
- How to spot e-business traps
- Borrowers in a buying frenzy
- No rate cut, but betting is on for race day
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