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Managing Money

Guides and resources to help you manage your money.

Understanding your credit score

Understanding your credit score

Your credit score is a numerical representation of your credit and debt history at a given time. Find out everything you need to know.

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Personal risk insurance: Life insurance explained

Personal risk insurance: Life insurance explained

Personal risk insurance helps safeguard you and your family or dependents against financial loss that can be caused by death, disability and illness or injury.

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Personal risk insurance: Total and permanent disability insurance explained

Personal risk insurance: Total and permanent disability insurance explained

Want to protect against life's uncertainties? Find out more about total and permanent disability insurance.

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How much to spend vs. How much to save

How much to spend vs. How much to save

Some people will choose to live in the moment and spend more. Others will want to plan for the future and save more. The choice is yours, but here are some tips to guide you.

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Bill management – How to triage, negotiate and save

Bill management – How to triage, negotiate and save

If it’s been a while since you reviewed all your bills, here is an approach to triaging them that can help you get them under control and save some money.

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Navigating Private Health Insurance

Navigating Private Health Insurance

Decisions about whether or not you should have private health insurance, and if you do have it what type and level of cover you should have, can be complicated. Here are some tips to help you navigate the decisions.

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Tips for finding a budget-friendly mobile phone plan

Tips for finding a budget-friendly mobile phone plan

Here are some practical ways to reduce your spending on your mobile device or get better value for the money you do spend.

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Cutting petrol costs – Simple habits for big savings

Cutting petrol costs – Simple habits for big savings

Your petrol buying habits can save you money. We think its possible for most car owners to save up to $300 a year on petrol by using these tactics.

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How to save money on groceries

How to save money on groceries

Spending on groceries is unavoidable, but with some planning, self-control and some simple hacks most of us can reduce our spending significantly. Here are some key tactics to considering to help minimise your grocery spend.

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Take control – Managing your money with alerts

Take control – Managing your money with alerts

Setting up alerts in Internet Banking is an easy way to stay on top of what’s happening with your money. Find out how with these money management tips.

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Building a savings buffer for life’s unexpected expenses

Building a savings buffer for life’s unexpected expenses

A rainy day fund, also know as an emergency fund, is essential for financial stability. Here are some tips about how much you should have saved for a rainy day and how to go about it.

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Strategies for building a consistent savings habit

Strategies for building a consistent savings habit

Whether you’re saving for a rainy day, a major purchase or for long term financial security, these tactics will help get you on the right track.

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