| How Credit Card Balance Transfers Can Damage Your Credit Rating Since the banks and finance providers have been castigated for the way they seemingly indiscriminately awarded credit to people who could ill afford it, the chances of being accepted for loans and credit cards have decreased. Concurrently, there is a greater focus on individual's being aware of how credit works and what their financial behaviors means in terms of a credit score and history. - read more
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| Credit Card Secret Guarantee Most people use credit cards in some form or another but few truly appreciate one of the special features of credit cards that make using their credit card to insure their purchases. - read more
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| 5 Credit Killers A good credit score speaks volumes about your financial habits. It's the evidence most creditors need to evaluate your credit worthiness. - read more
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| 7 things you need to know about a Hire Purchase loan There are seven things you should know before you ever think of getting a Hire Purchase loan. Knowing these things will give you control and power in the loan process. Power and control will will save you money - read more
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| Allianz Partners Strengthens Australian Presence with nib Acquisition Sun, 07 Jun: In a significant development within the Australian travel insurance industry, Allianz Partners has announced the acquisition of a substantial portion of nib Group's travel insurance portfolio in Australia and New Zealand. This strategic move, valued at up to A$50 million, marks a pivotal expansion for Allianz Partners in the Asia-Pacific region. - read more
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| Freely Launches Tailored Travel Insurance Plans for Australians Sun, 07 Jun: Freely Travel Insurance has unveiled three innovative travel insurance plans designed to cater to the varied needs of Australian travellers. The newly introduced plans—Essentials, Explorer, and Explorer Pro—offer different levels of coverage, ensuring that individuals can select a policy that aligns with their specific travel requirements and budgets. - read more
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| Europ Assistance Australia Gains APRA Approval to Underwrite Travel Insurance Sun, 07 Jun: Europ Assistance Australia (EAA) has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining a general insurance licence from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). This authorisation enables EAA to underwrite its own travel insurance products, marking a pivotal step in its commitment to the Australian market. - read more
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| HESTA's 12% Insurance Fee Reduction: What It Means for Real Estate Professionals Sun, 07 Jun: HESTA, a leading superannuation fund, has announced a significant reduction in insurance fees, averaging 12% across all cover types, effective from 1 July 2026. This initiative aims to provide more accessible and affordable insurance coverage for its members, including real estate professionals who rely on comprehensive protection. - read more
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