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Why credit card numbers could soon be a thing of the past
Why Mastercard is ditching credit card numbers, the Big Four bank lowering its home loan rate, and the recycle scheme set to cost Tassie consumers.
Shrinkflation: The big change coming to your Easter chocolate
Easter Bunny battles shrinkflation, Virgin to refund 61,000 customers, and popular sitcom home sells for $9.7 million. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
Australia has a new super fund – Boomers need not apply
The new super fund that excludes Boomers, home owners pocket record profits, and Big 4 bank launches low rate offer for refinancers. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
What happens if your builder goes bust? Your rights and next steps
Construction companies are collapsing at an alarming rate, leaving homeowners out of pocket. So how can you vet your builder? And does insurance help?
What really happened in the PayPal Honey controversy
The PayPal-owned Honey browser extension has faced accusations of misleading shoppers and quietly diverting affiliate commissions from influencers. Here's what's behind the controversy, how affiliate marketing works, and why the claims continue to resurface.
How electric vehicles just got more affordable for essential workers
Essential workers get more affordable rates on EV loans, and HSBC failed to protect customers against scammers. Here's what you've missed this week.
CBA delays plans for $3 cash withdrawal fee
CBA has delayed its plans to charge customers a $3 fee to withdraw cash from branches after customer and government backlash.
What you need to know about card surcharges
"Paying with your own money, whether it be by debit card or cash, should not come at a cost," says CHOICE's Tom Abourizk. So could card surcharges be made illegal?
CBA glitch reignites debate about banking failures
Outraged Commonwealth Bank customers took to social media over the weekend after a technical glitch caused duplicate transactions to appear on their accounts.
How banning debit card fees could cost you more money
The proposed ban on debit card surcharges might actually push up prices for all shoppers, regardless of how they pay.
