About the author
Bea is a journalist with a focus on finance and lifestyle. Currently writing for the InfoChoice Group, she brings her experience working with established media organisations in helping Australians make smarter, more confident financial decisions through accessible content. She previously worked as a content specialist, focusing on workplace culture and business resilience.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts, Journalism - University of the Philippines, 2023
Bea's latest articles
Starting a Small Business Checklist
Launching a small business is an exciting leap, but without a clear setup plan, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or miss critical steps. Get your bu...
Understanding Comprehensive Credit Reporting
Comprehensive credit reporting is changing how lenders see you, and it could help or hurt your chances of getting credit like a home loan or car loan.<...
Investing in Bonds in Australia: A Comprehensive Guide
You’ve likely heard of shares, property, and term deposits. But how do bonds work, and what role do interest rates play? Let’s break it dow...
Compare home loans from the big four banks
The major banks are some of the most prolific home loan lenders in Australia, making up 75% of home loans in the market. See how CommBank, Westpac, NAB, and ...
How to Get a Car Loan with an ABN in Australia
If you’re a small business or self-employed Aussie looking to upgrade your work vehicle, getting a car loan via your ABN can prove a game-changer.
Is it better to get a car loan from a bank or a dealer?
Buying a car is exciting, but it’s important to keep your emotions at bay to get the best finance deal.
What Is a Comparison Rate for Home Loans?
When looking at home loans, you may have noticed the advertised interest rate, and the comparison rate. But what’s the difference?
Saving for a Holiday and a House
How do you save for a house and still take a much-needed holiday? With the right planning, a getaway doesn’t have to come at the cost of your deposit.<...
What Is LVR and Why It Matters for Your Home Loan
In the world of home loans, there’s a lot of different terminology thrown around that might not make sense. Your loan-to-value ratio, or LVR, is ...
Fixed vs Variable Car Loans: What’s the Difference?
So you’ve decided you’re in need of a loan to finance your new set of wheels. But how do you choose between a variable car loan and a fixed...
Term Deposits for Children
Opening a term deposit for your child - or indeed, children - could be your way of supporting them with fixed interest and reliable gains when they come into...
What Are Velocity Points & How Do They Work?
Over 12 million Australians are signed up for Virgin's Velocity rewards program. Here is your guide to how to earn points and how it stacks up next to the Qa...
