About the author

Jonathan Jackson is a former journalist at InfoChoice.


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Jonathan Jackson

InfoChoice announces Judo Bank as its 2021 Term Deposit Institution of the Year winner

04 Oct 2021
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Heartland wins the InfoChoice 2020 Reverse Mortgage of the Year award: Here's why

20 Oct 2020
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Facebook Pay Overview

22 Jul 2020
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What are the top 10 companies in Australia?

It is hard to measure just which companies make up the top 10 companies in Australia, but what is measurable is those companies' impact on the Australian econom...

15 Jul 2020
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NAB lowers interest rates as it looks to attract first home buyers

National Australia Bank has slashed one of its fixed home loan rates to offer the lowest fixed rate of any of the big four banks.

02 Jul 2020
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Westpac slashed its variable rate, but you may not be able to afford it

Australia's second largest bank has reduced its variable home loan rate from 2.93 per cent to 2.69 per cent (comparison rate 2.70 per cent). However, Westpac's ...

18 Jun 2020
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Interest rates on hold as consumer sentiment picks up

The economy may be lurching back to life with cafes and pubs the latest businesses to re-open, but interest rates remain at record lows after the RBA today kept...

05 Jun 2020
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Property prices in the face of natural disasters

The impact of Australia's current bushfire crisis, fuelled by record-breaking temperatures and months of severe drought, will be felt for years to come.

08 Jan 2020
Jonathan Jackson

RBA says borrowers must force banks to compete

When people look around, they generally get a better deal'.If you are one of the many millions of Australians who have been angered ...

07 Jun 2019
Jonathan Jackson

Don't wait for the banks, or the RBA, give yourself a rate cut today

Borrowers are today celebrating Australia's first official interest rate cut in almost three years, and experts are predicting more to follow. But why ...

04 Jun 2019
Jonathan Jackson

Why are Australians cutting up their credit cards?

More and more Aussies are cutting up their credit cards for good, but they aren't giving up on spending.Credit card debt has a long way to go

30 May 2019
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Is the RBA going to cut home loan interest rates?

And how much would an RBA rate cut save me on mortgage repayments?The Reserve Bank of Australia board has decided to keep the ...

08 May 2019