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Press Releases 2019
September 2019
- Power struggle: Australia's $76 million electricity debt - 9 September, 2019 More Aussies are on hardship programs to cope with the rising cost of electricity, reveals new analysis by Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- RBA Survey: Experts favour Melbourne and Brisbane for property investment - 3 September, 2019 Sydney is not the most attractive capital city in which to invest your property dollar, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- November rain: 61% of experts tip rate cut in November, further drop to AUD - 2 September, 2019 The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will likely cut the cash rate in November, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Need for speed: Perth home to Australia's slowest Internet - 2 September, 2019 If slow Internet is a deal-breaker, moving interstate might be on the cards for some Aussies according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
August 2019
- Finder Awards 2019: Australia's best financial products revealed - 26 August 2019 Finder has just announced Australia's best financial products and innovations awarding products and services across a range of industries including banking, insurance, property, technology and travel.
- 11 million Aussies driving distracted: Finder Safe Driving Report 2019 - 14 August, 2019 Motorists have admitted to taking their eyes off the road to apply makeup, use their phones and read a book according to new research by Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- 16.7 million Aussies are clueless about the cash rate - 13 August, 2019 New research by Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site, shows Australians are in the dark about the current cash rate despite it reaching record lows.
- Aussies are playing with fire to keep warm - 8 August, 2019 Australians could end up in hot water trying to keep warm this winter reveals new research by Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- RBA Survey: Property prices to rise in all capitals as cash rate holds - 6 August, 2019 Property values are set to rise by August 2020 across the nation, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- China on my mind: Experts concerned about overseas relations as rate holds - 5 August, 2019 The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is set to return to a holding pattern tomorrow (6 August 2019), leaving the cash rate at 1.00%, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
July 2019
- Store credit, forget it: Aussies have $835 million in unused gift cards - 31 July, 2019 Forgetful Aussies are sitting on millions of dollars in unused gift cards according to new research by Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Aussies spill the beans on their top property turn-offs - 30 July, 2019 64% of Aussies turned off by asbestos and a neighbourhood's crime rate
- Total recall: Rise in car defects putting Aussie drivers at risk - 24 July, 2019 Australia has experienced an alarming increase in car recalls over the past five years according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- $40K home loan hack: Why borrowers should keep their repayments on hold - 19 July, 2019 Borrowers who commit to keeping their repayments at the same level despite recent interest rate cuts could save thousands on their loan, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Finder Awards 2019: Australia's leading digital disruptors revealed - 11 July, 2019 The innovations that will shape the lives of Australians for years to come have been revealed as finalists in the 2019 Finder Awards.
- 5.9 million Australians live pay to pay - 10 July, 2019 Almost half of Australians are living from pay to pay, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Homeowners rejoice, savers brace as RBA cuts to 1.00% - 2 July, 2019 In a move not seen in almost a decade, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has cut the cash rate twice in two months.
June 2019
- Cash rate on way to 0.50%, say 1 in 3 experts - 28 June, 2019 The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will likely back up last month's cash rate cut with a consecutive decrease in July, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Aussies to spend $5 billion during EOFY shopping storm - 24 June 2019 Aussies are tipped to spend big bucks during the EOFY sale period shows new research by Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Wheelin' and dealin': How to land a bargain auto this EOFY - 20 June, 2019 More than a million Australians plan to buy a car in the next year according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Loved-up Aussies spend $1.6 billion per year on secret purchases - 19 June, 2019 Millions of Aussies in relationships are guilty of secret spending, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Jetset roulette: Aussies book travel insurance at the last minute - 13 June, 2019 Aussies are leaving themselves exposed by booking travel insurance at the last minute, according to new research by Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Bad call? Aussies fail to challenge expensive mobile bills - 12 June, 2019 Australia may have seen a surge of better value mobile plans in the last year but many consumers are still facing bill shock, research by Finder Australia's most visited comparison site revealed.
- Savings could take $1.3 billion dive following rate cut - 10 June 2019 Australian households could lose over a billion dollars in interest on their savings.
- RBA cut sparks refinancing rush - 6 June, 2019 Interest in rock-bottom mortgages skyrocketed in the days following the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) cash rate cut, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- New low puts borrowers on a $21,000 high - 4 June, 2019 In a widely predicted outcome, Australian borrowers were granted a cash rate cut to 1.25% today – a move that broke the mould of the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) hold strategy of almost 3 years.
May 2019
- Borrowers in hot seat as rate cut beckons - 31 May, 2019 Following almost three years of a stagnant cash rate, the pendulum is due to swing with experts and economists from Finder's RBA Cash Rate Survey™ confident of a cut on Tuesday (04/06/19).
- First home buyers set to pounce as rate cut looms - 29 May, 2019 With a cash rate cut looking almost certain next week, first home buyers are gearing up to make their elusive move into the property market, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Cash rate in limbo – but not for long - 7 May, 2019 Following much speculation surrounding a cash rate cut, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) today held the cash rate at 1.5% – marking 30 consecutive months without change.
- New low? Crunch time for the cash rate - 6 May, 2019 For the first time in almost three years, the stakes for a cash rate cut are high among industry experts, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site
April 2019
- How falling house prices could make Millennials rich - 15 April, 2019 Savvy Millennials are looking to take advantage of falling house prices, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Taken for a ride: Transport costs Australians $150 billion a year - 11 April, 2019 Swapping the car for a bicycle could save Aussie households thousands every month, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Wake-up call: Telco loyalty could be costing you - 8 April, 2019 Competitive mobile phone deals aren't enough for consumers to move away from the big three telcos according to new research by Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- 1 in 2 mortgage holders struggle to pay as cash rate holds - 2 April, 2019 Almost 5 million Australian mortgage holders live in housing they can only afford to pay for month to month, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- RBA Survey: Property prices to tumble up to $60K by 2020 - 1 April, 2019 Property prices across the nation haven't hit rock bottom yet with further dips predicted, according to Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
March 2019
- Picture of health: 3.2 Million Aussies will switch providers - 28 March, 2019 Millions of Aussies will take radical action when health premiums rise this Monday, according to research from Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Loyal or lazy? Aussies paying the price for sticking with their health insurer - 26 March, 2019 The majority of Australian health fund members have only switched health funds once in their lives, according to research from Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- What's your number? 14.2M Aussies don't know their credit score - 18 March, 2019 Millions of Aussies are in the dark about a single score that can impact their borrowing power, according to research from Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- 10 million Aussies think they'll be worse off following private health reforms - 11 March, 2019 Australians fear they won't be better off when changes to health insurance policies come into effect from April, according to research from Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- 6.2 million Aussies in the dark about hospital cover - 7 March, 2019 Millions of Aussies are signed up to hospital cover without knowing what it provides, according to research from Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
February 2019
- Profession or pitfall: Australia's most dangerous industries revealed - 26 February, 2019 The industry that comprises agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most dangerous, according to new analysis from Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Tap-and-woe: Credit scores lowest for Millennials - 25 February, 2019 Australians will spend most of their 30s correcting the financial mistakes of their 20s according to new research from Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- 'Be a Finder': Aussies urged to get on the financial front foot - 18 February, 2019 Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site, is bringing to life the victorious feeling of finding a better deal in the highly anticipated next instalment of its new brand campaign.
- Australian parents more likely to insure their car than their life - 6 February, 2019 Australian parents are more than twice as likely to insure their car than their life, according to startling new research from Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
January 2019
- Oh my fraud: Online credit card fraud jumps to $249 million - 31 January, 2019 Online shoppers are being targeted by cyber criminals more than ever before, according to new research by Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Babies making bank: 2 in 5 get a head start with saving money - 30 January, 2019 More than 2 in 5 children (43%) already have their own bank account in their first year of life, new research by Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site, shows.
- MKR judge Manu Feildel plates up the 'Be a Finder' campaign - 28 January, 2019 Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site, has teamed up with MKR judge Manu Feildel (Manu) to dish up its new brand campaign, showing Aussies how easy it is to take control of their finances.
- Driving away with debt: Aussies shelling out $8 billion in car loans - 24 January, 2019 Aussies' love affair with new cars is coming with an eye-popping price tag, according to new research by Finder, Australia's most visited comparison site.
- Switch and save: 10.8 million Australians sick of paying the lazy tax - 21 January, 2019 The new year is a time for many Australians to reevaluate their finances, and millions will be kicking providers to the kerb, according to new research by Finder, the site that compares virtually everything.
- Up in smoke: Aussies spend $14 billion a year on cigarettes - 16 January, 2018
- Give me a break! 33% of Aussies aren't going on a summer holiday - 14 January, 2019 If you're stuck in the office over the break, turns out you're not alone, reveals new research from Finder, the site that compares virtually everything.
- Christmas debt hangover expected to hit $30 billion - 8 January, 2018 Australians have been left with a financial hangover from Christmas and it's expected to near $30 billion for the first time, according to new research by finder.com.au, the site that compares virtually everything.
- 10 million tourists to visit Australia in 2019 - 3 January, 2019 For the first time ever, more than 10 million tourists will travel Down Under in 2019, according to new research by finder.com.au, the site that compares virtually everything.
