About the author

Harrison is a Research Analyst and Editor at InfoChoice. He is also the Assistant Editor at sister comparison site Savings.com.au. Together with Dominic Beattie, he co-hosts the Savings Tip Jar podcast, interviewing guests from some of the most prominent financial institutions in Australia.

Prior to joining the InfoChoice Group in January 2020, he worked for some of Australia's largest comparison sites and media organisations. With a keen interest in the economy, housing policy, and personal finance, Harrison strives to deliver and edit news and guides that are engaging, thought-provoking, and simple to read.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Journalism (2015), Griffith University

  • RG146 (Kaplan, 2024)

In the media

Savings.com.au · Harrison Astbury on 2NUR FM


Harrison's latest articles

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Macquarie, AMP and Judo duke it out for term deposit supremacy

Compare one-year term deposit products from Macquarie, AMP and Judo Bank with rates of 4.10% p.a.

28 Oct 2022
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Which banks increased term deposit rates this week? 25 Nov

RBA Governor Dr Philip Lowe said a recession was almost a certainty should the central bank continue its monetary policy tightening to curb high inflation.

25 Oct 2022
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Should I go with a term deposit or savings account?

There are now five savings accounts with rates 4.00% p.a. or higher, while there are three one-year term deposit rates starting with a 4.

20 Oct 2022
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Which banks increased term deposit rates this week? 21 Oct

20 Oct 2022
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How does CoinSpot's new crypto debit card work?

20 Oct 2022
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NAB, QBE to offer mortgage and LMI discounts for green homes

17 Oct 2022
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Which banks increased term deposit rates this week? 14 Oct

Rate changes from RBA announcement took effect, with two banks now offering 4.00% p.a. one-year term deposits.

14 Oct 2022
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Why Heartland Finance is the winner of InfoChoice's reverse mortgage award

Heartland Finance is now back-to-back winner of InfoChoice's Reverse Mortgage award, winning in 2020 and 2021. Find out more.

13 Oct 2022
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What to know about Heartland Finance's personal loan for seniors

What if you could fund whatever you wanted, and didn't need to make regular repayments? The answer lies in your home.

13 Oct 2022
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Get paid interest upfront with a BankFirst term deposit

Customer-owned bank BankFirst recently increased rates on its term deposit where customers can get paid their interest upfront.

13 Oct 2022
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Banks push more savings accounts and term deposits over 4%

Westpac subsidiaries St George, BankSA, and Bank of Melbourne now have savings account rates starting with a 4.

11 Oct 2022
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Which banks increased term deposit rates this week? 7 Oct

Key movers this week include Judo Bank and AMP. Compare the highest term deposit rates.

07 Oct 2022