Consolidating your debts could make it easier to get ahead this year. If you’re making repayments on multiple loans to different lenders each month, there could be an easier and more cost-effective way to manage your debt. To save yourself a lot of stress and money, why not consider rolling everything you owe – on personal loans, cre...

While many people think insurance is only for those who own their home, ensuring your valuable belongings are protected while you’re renting is just as important. Renters insurance, also known as contents insurance, gives you coverage to repair or replace your belongings if something were to happen. You may be thinking, isn’t that the landlords j...

At MOVE Bank we love sharing stories about how we can help our members #moveforward with their goals! With the end of financial year car sales upon us, we thought it was the perfect time to share this story from Luke M. about how Maree from MOVE Bank helped take the stress out of a new car purchase… Luke’s Story Luke first got in touch with us i...

Phishing scams involve fraudsters impersonating a company that you know and trust with the goal of stealing your personal information. These types of scams are one of the most common in Australia and according to Scamwatch resulted in a loss of over $1.6million last year alone. With phishing scams becoming increasingly sophisticated, we encourage ...

Purchasing a new property can be challenging even for seasoned home-owners – but for a first home-buyer, this process can be 100 times more daunting. In fact, if you’re only just getting started on your journey to becoming a home-owner you may be a bit overwhelmed by all the things you DON’T know. For example, you’re probably wondering how to find...

Reduce the risks of breakdowns and accidents, and stay on top of your car maintenance by performing these simple checks yourself. Tyres Make sure your tyres are keeping you safe on the roads by checking air pressure, tread and even wear. At most service and petrol stations around Australia, you will find air pumps which will tell you how to check...

Card-based scams are a popular choice among fraudsters, with data from the Australian Payments Network showing that there were over $447 million lost to card-based fraud last financial year. To protect yourself and your MOVE Bank accounts, read on for important tips on how to spot and avoid these scams.   What is card-based fraud? There are diff...

No matter how you do your banking, the wide variety of scams and fraudsters out there makes it important to understand how to protect yourself and your personal information. Common scams and how to avoid them 1. Romance scams Scammers often create a fake online identity using platforms such as social media or dating apps to leverage their profil...

Moving house, whether you're renting or buying, upsizing or downsizing, or relocating for the first or fiftieth time, can be an exciting yet costly process. To help you navigate the move without blowing your budget, the team at MOVE Bank has compiled our top money-saving moving hacks. Discover where to cut costs and where it pays to invest when set...