Want to earn more interest on your savings? While there a few ways you could go about that, in this post, we’re going to check out how you can use a linked debit card account to boost the interest you … continue reading
Back in December, our post on rewards-earning debit cards showed just how few options were out there. Overall, only the Bankwest Qantas Transaction Account provided a way for users to earn points on their debit card purchases, with the BOQ … continue reading
For many, earning rewards is just one of the perks of having a credit card. But what if you don’t want a credit card – or you can’t get approved for one? Can you still earn rewards? The good answer … continue reading
Want platinum perks without applying for an expensive platinum credit card? With a platinum debit card you can. Well, up to a point anyway. While platinum debit card perks don’t extend to airport lounge access or hotel upgrades, they can … continue reading
Thinking about adding your debit card to your digital wallet? Too easy. Like most things smartphone related, digital wallets are designed to be intuitive. All you need to do is check your bank supports the digital wallet you want to … continue reading
When you open a bank account, you are typically provided with a Visa Debit card or a Debit Mastercard to use in conjunction with the account. Unlike a standard bank card, which can only be used to access your money … continue reading
Debit cards for kids give them access to money, but are they a good idea? Back in the day, getting pocket money meant getting your hands on cold, hard cash. There simply was no other option. You got a few … continue reading
If you’re tossing up between a debit card and credit card – but can’t decide which one is right for you – this would be a good time to get some more information about what each option offers. Lucky you’re … continue reading
According to the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), there are over 9.4 million prepaid cards in Australia. They are commonly used for international transactions, which account for almost half of the transactions on the cards. The fact is that the … continue reading
Using a card is much more than just withdrawing money from the bank: it can save you a lot, or cost you a lot when understanding the differences. It can also offer a range of other benefits if you care … continue reading
If you love the flexibility and safety of cards, then you need to consider prepaid cards. Perpaid cards are great, handy alternatives to credit cards if you want an option that supplements your money management efforts. Unlike credit cards, prepaid … continue reading
Linked to a transaction account, a debit card is a payment tool that allows you to spend your own money online and in stores, while also giving you the option of making withdrawals at the ATM, and to set up … continue reading
ANZ has a wide range of accounts with convenient debit card options, but before you go travelling with one of these cards it is important to look at additional fees. continue reading
Visa debit cards come with a number of NAB accounts but there is still a few steps to go through before you get the card in your hand.
The main everyday transaction accounts from NAB all come with debit cards, so anyone with a Classic, Gold or Retirement account will also be issues with a Visa option.
Most banks in Australia will advise customers of a 5-10 working day wait between applying for a debit card and receiving it, but NAB says it should only take 3-5 days for people to receive their cards. continue reading
How do I activate a debit card? continue reading
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