| 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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| Manuka Resources Set to Resume Gold and Silver Production in 2026 Sun, 22 Mar: Manuka Resources Limited (ASX:MKR) has unveiled plans to recommence gold and silver production at its Wonawinta and Mt Boppy operations in the second quarter of 2026. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the company's efforts to revitalise its mining activities and capitalise on favourable market conditions. - read more
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| Housing Australia Future Fund Approves 900 New Homes Sun, 22 Mar: The Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF), established by the Australian government, has made significant strides in addressing the nation's housing affordability crisis. As of 2025, the fund has approved approximately 900 new social and affordable homes, marking a substantial contribution to increasing housing supply for Australians in need. - read more
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| CEFC Achieves Record $6.1 Billion Investment in Clean Energy Sun, 22 Mar: The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), Australia's government-owned specialist climate investor, has reported a record commitment of $6.1 billion in new investments during the six months leading up to December 2025. This substantial investment underscores the CEFC's pivotal role in advancing the nation's transition towards a sustainable and low-emission future. - read more
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| ASIC's Alert to Payday Lenders: Upholding Consumer Protection Standards Sun, 22 Mar: The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has recently issued a cautionary notice to payday lenders, highlighting potential breaches of consumer protection laws. This follows a comprehensive review indicating that certain lenders may not be adequately safeguarding borrowers, particularly those seeking small amount credit contracts. - read more
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