What the Olympics could mean for Brisbane home-buyers

There is no doubt that Brisbane’s winning bid to host the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games will have a significant impact on the city. Infrastructure and development in the lead up to the big event will change the city landscape and leave an Olympic legacy in the years following. With all these big changes in the pipeline, many Brisbane residents...

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Weekend projects to increase the value of your home

Whether you’re looking to sell or simply want to get stuck into some home improvements, there are plenty of DIY projects you can do! These simple improvements can make a big difference to the look and feel of your home, as well as increasing its value.   Update your fixtures We’re talking bathroom taps, outdated lighting fixtures, and worn doork...

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Top tips to protect your password and PIN

With scams becoming increasingly sophisticated, it's important to stay informed about how to protect your personal information. In 2020 Australians lost $128 million to scams, with new scams emerging every day. It is important that you take steps to safeguard your personal information and accounts. Here are our top tips to protect your password an...

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Talk to the experts: protecting our members from financial crime

Here at MOVE Bank, we take the safety and security of our members and their personal information seriously. When it comes to financial crimes and scams, education and awareness plays a vital role in our overall strategy to protect our members. To learn more about what exactly the team here at MOVE Bank does to safeguard our members against financi...

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Should your next car be electric?

With the electric vehicle market expanding it’s offering within Australia, you may be asking yourself whether it’s time to make the move to an electric car. However, you might have some questions about whether an electric car is right for you, so let’s explore the pros and cons of going electric!   Purchase Price As electric cars are still fairl...

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Let’s break down Victoria’s Homebuyer Fund

Victoria’s state government just released the details of it’s newly announced Homebuyer Fund, designed to help home buyers get their foot in the property market. The scheme is appealing, with the government offering to tip in up to 25% of a property’s purchase price, leaving buyers with just 5% deposit to pay and no Lenders Mortgage Insurance. So, ...

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How to spot and avoid Flubot scams

In recent months you may have heard the term Flubot. This new type of scam has been targeting Australians since August 2021 and uses seemingly legitimate text messages to try and reach their targets. So, let’s discuss how to identify a Flubot scam and how to protect yourself.   What is a Flubot scam? A Flubot scam begins with a text message abou...

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Protect what’s precious with this bushfire checklist

You care about your property and valuables, so make sure they’re protected and get peace of mind that they’re being covered. Losing your home or business to a fire is life changing. This coming bushfire season prepare for the worst and make sure the valuables you’ve worked so hard for are appropriately protected before it’s too late. After a bush...

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Budgeting for a baby: what to consider

Expanding your family is an exciting time in your life, and there is a lot to consider along the way. From deciding on baby names to picking out nursery furniture, expectant parents have a fair bit to think about. There is no doubt that as well as being one of life’s greatest joys, having a baby is one of the most financially significant decision y...

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