Liam Kennedy is a journalist at Money. which won three awards at the 2026 Mumbrella Publish Awards. He's previously worked as a reporter covering consumer affairs. Liam has a Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) and Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from the University of Technology Sydney. Connect with Liam Kennedy on LinkedIn.
Mortgage demand falls: Can borrowers get lower rates?
CBA, Westpac, NAB and ANZ say mortgage demand is falling, so can borrowers negotiate a lower home loan rate? Plus, why cheaper access to Ozempic remains out of reach for many Australians. Here are five money stories you may have missed.
Polymarket risks: ASIC warns on prediction markets
They turn global headlines into betting opportunities and are attracting billions of dollars, but ASIC says prediction markets like Polymarket are closer to gambling than investing.
Bird flu spreads in Australia: will egg prices rise again?
The last bird flu outbreak sent egg prices up 19% and left supermarket shelves bare. Now a new strain has reached Australia. Could eggs be about to get more expensive again?
What to watch out for when getting a car loan
Australians shopping for a car loan are being warned to read the fine print carefully after ASIC found some lenders were selling loans that customers could not afford.
Why your bank may be ready to cut your home loan rate
Home loan demand is slowing, and banks are hungry for new customers. Here's why your lender may be more willing to cut your rate.
Petrol prices set to rise again – here’s how to save
Fuel prices could jump again within days, potentially adding more than $10 to the cost of a tank. Here's how to save at the bowser.
What happens after you pay off your mortgage
Mortgage paid off? Experts say rushing to discharge your mortgage could be a costly mistake. Here's what to consider before cutting ties with your bank.
How to check if your employer is paying your super correctly
Not sure your boss is paying your superannuation on time? Here's how to check your super fund and what to do if something doesn't look right.
Why scammers are impersonating Kochie, Scott Pape and Hugh Jackman
No, Scott Pape, Kochie and Hugh Jackman aren't sharing stock tips on WhatsApp. But scammers want you to think they are.
More than half of super funds fail service test
More than half of Australia's largest super funds failed a customer service mystery shop of their call centres, while AustralianSuper reportedly failed to answer 90% of calls within 15 minutes.
