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What is a black credit card in Australia?
A black credit card typically comes with significant benefits and perks, plus generous credit card limits, but few may be eligible. Read on to find out more.
What is a no annual fee credit card, and is it a good idea?
No annual fees – what’s not to like? We break down facts about these tempting cards, including red flags to watch out for.
Credit card fraud and scams: how to protect yourself
Scammers are becoming far more sophisticated, using misleading and fraudulent methods to obtain your private financial information and access your money.
How to find a great travel credit card
Travel-friendly credit cards my offer perks or could save you on foreign currency fees or overseas purchase fees.
Your guide to supermarket rewards cards
If you’re considering a supermarket rewards card, it may be worth checking just how much rewards value you might get from your weekly shop.
Essential store credit cards guide
If you’re thinking about applying for a store credit card, find out how they work and some of the alternative options that exist in Australia.
Do credit card interest rates go up with inflation?
Interest rate rises don’t just affect home loans. Find out what they could mean for your credit card.
Common credit card mistakes and how to avoid them
Credit cards can be helpful to cover a shortfall in cash, but when misused, you risk damaging your credit score and paying extra money.
Your guide to credit cards with lounge access
If you’re a frequent traveller, a credit card with lounge access and other travel perks might be on your radar.
How to find a great frequent flyer credit card
Avid travellers looking for a credit card might like to know there are ones that can give you perks such as lounge access.
What is the purchase rate on credit cards?
What exactly are credit card purchase rates? How do they work and how do they affect the amount of interest you may need to pay?
A complete guide to credit card features
Whether you're thinking of getting a credit card, or already have one, it is important to understand how they work.
Credit card debt 101: the ultimate guide to avoiding unhealthy debt
Credit card debt can pile up, but there are steps you can take to avoid it spiralling out of control and help you manage your money.
How to make credit card balance transfers work for you
Balance transfers can be an effective tool to help reduce or eliminate credit card debt. But if you don’t use them wisely, they could cost you more.
How do credit card balance transfers work?
Looking for savings as you manage various credit card debts? Consolidating them with a balance transfer may be an option.
Managing late credit card repayments
If you find yourself regularly late with your credit card repayments, there are some actions you can take that may help.
Google Wallet: the new and improved Google Pay in Australia
Want to use Google Wallet (the new Google Pay) in Australia? Our handy guide shows you how.
What are Mobile Payments & Wearable Payment Devices in Australia
If you’re constantly on the go, paying with your phone or smartwatch might make for a more convenient transaction.
Guide to credit card rewards programs
We’ll guide you through important info about rewards programs which could help you choose a rewards option with the benefits you’re looking for.
Credit card fees 101: What you need to know to help choose a suitable credit card
From surcharges to fees for adding an extra cardholder, these are some of the most common credit card fees to be aware of.
How to apply for a credit card in Australia: your ultimate guide to applying for credit successfully
Getting across key details like interest rates, fees and charges is just one step to take before applying for a credit card that suits your needs.
What are credit card limits and should you change it?
Choosing a suitable credit card can be a difficult decision, but one key thing to consider could help you avoid credit card bills getting out of hand.
What are some of the pros and cons of credit cards?
Read more about some of the advantages and disadvantages of this form of credit before deciding if it’s a good option for you.
What to know about credit scores and credit history in Australia
Knowing what your credit score is and how to access a report of your credit history can be useful if you’re thinking of applying for a loan.
A guide to travelling with Credit Cards for Australian Travelers
This guide provides essential tips and information for Australian travelers on using credit cards abroad, foreign transaction fees, and travel insurance options.
Credit Card Rewards vs. Cashback
This guide aims to help Australian cardholders make an informed decision by comparing the benefits of earning rewards points versus cashback on credit card purchases.
Managing Credit Card Debt in Australia
Managing credit card debt is essential for financial stability and your overall wellbeing. Read this guide to learn tips and strategies about managing credit card debt
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