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'Prepare for more interest rate pain'
RISING house prices and credit demand could sway the RBA to lift its official cash rate next week.
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Top ways to cut your bank fees
A FEW simple changes to your banking habits can add up to big savings, write David and Libby Koch.
Read MoreWant a 100pc mortgage? Not likely
INQUIRIES for 100 per cent home loans have surged 250 per cent since the Federal Government's more generous first home owners grant ceased at the end of last year.
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Branson returns to play cards again
VIRGIN Money returns to Australia, two years after pulling plug on 800,000 credit card customers.
'Useless' reward schemes dupe spenders
SOME credit card fees are higher than reward offers, sucking in the gullible, experts warn.
Seven banks fail EU banking stress tests
PRESSURE on governments to announce how they will shore up banks that failed the tests but raising funds will be difficult.
Banks at war over super profit claims
COMMONWEALTH Bank chief criticises National Australia Bank for accusing it of making "super profits" in mortgage lending.
Banker's $9m - for being the second best
BIG reward for missing target as Aussies reveal they'd support a super-profits tax on the banks.
Australians want a tax on bank profits
A TWO-to-one majority of Australian voters want the super profits tax extended to big banks.
Money Guides & Tools
NOBODY wants to pay more bank fees than necessary.
BE firm but polite when trying to resolve a dispute with your bank.
PERSONAL loans are best suited to big-ticket items that will be paid off over the short term.
VIEW rates over various terms and amounts.
COMPARE credit cards' fees and features.
SEE how much you can save over time if saving regularly.
Business News
ACCC to consult on NAB-AXA APH deal
THE competition regulator will consult market participants on NAB's proposal to sell AXA Asia Pacific Holdings' wealth arm.
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