About the author

Jonathan Jackson is a former journalist at InfoChoice.


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Jonathan Jackson

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 k...

05 Jun 2020
Jonathan Jackson

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

Review of ANZ Frequent Flyer Black Visa credit card

Review of ANZ Frequent Flyer Black Visa credit card. . Get thousands of Qantas frequent Flyer points. The nuts and bolts. The ANZ Frequent Flyer Black Visa c...

30 Sep 2019
Jonathan Jackson

How does Virgin Velocity points scheme work?

Over nine million Australians are signed up Virgin's Velocity rewards program. Here is your guide to how to earn points and how it stacks up next to the Qant...

18 Jul 2019
Jonathan Jackson

What are The Consequences of Making a Late Credit Card Payment?

Having a credit card comes with the responsibility of paying it off to the best of your ability each month. At least making the minimum required monthl...

11 Jun 2019
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
Jonathan Jackson

Should I Get A Term Deposit For My Children's Future?

If you're thinking of opening a term deposit account for your child (or, indeed, one for each of your offspring), then you're making a really good decision

27 May 2019
Jonathan Jackson

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
Jonathan Jackson

Angry bank customers look for alternatives

National Australia Bank customers have suffered through three system outages in a week. Thousands of NAB customers have taken to social media to vent the...<...

03 Apr 2019
Jonathan Jackson

Guide on How to Find the Best Credit Cards for Students

The life of a university student is so varied and unlike any other part of your life. For many people, it's their first time living out of home.

03 Apr 2019