You may have heard of the First Home Super Saver (FHSS) Scheme, a government run initiative designed to help first-home buyers leverage their super to save a house deposit. Though first introduced in the 2017-18 Federal Budget, the FHSS Scheme has been in the spotlight since the announcement that the minimum releasable amount is increasing to $50,0...

There is no doubt that Brisbane’s winning bid to host the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games will have a significant impact on the city. Infrastructure and development in the lead up to the big event will change the city landscape and leave an Olympic legacy in the years following. With all these big changes in the pipeline, many Brisbane residents...

We all know that making your home energy efficient is good for your back pocket and the planet, but what actions can you make today to help you get started? Check out our top ways you can start using less energy and save money now and in the future. Change your habits It might seem simple but being mindful of how you’re using energy around your...

With scams becoming increasingly sophisticated, it's important to stay informed about how to protect your personal information. In 2020 Australians lost $128 million to scams, with new scams emerging every day. It is important that you take steps to safeguard your personal information and accounts. Here are our top tips to protect your password an...

With school holidays coming up, you might be wanting a little extra money to do something fun with your friends. Saving money can be hard when you’re a kid, but we’ve got a few ideas on how you can save a little extra pocket money these holidays!   Make a savings plan Got something in mind that you really want, for example a new bike or a concer...

There is no doubt that Australia’s housing market is red-hot right now. The current low interest rate environment is making home ownership more accessible, and thousands of Aussies are looking to take advantage of that. As a result, the property market is becoming extremely competitive, and the prospect of securing a property is becoming more diffi...

With the electric vehicle market expanding it’s offering within Australia, you may be asking yourself whether it’s time to make the move to an electric car. However, you might have some questions about whether an electric car is right for you, so let’s explore the pros and cons of going electric!   Purchase Price As electric cars are still fairl...

Expanding your family is an exciting time in your life, and there is a lot to consider along the way. From deciding on baby names to picking out nursery furniture, expectant parents have a fair bit to think about. There is no doubt that as well as being one of life’s greatest joys, having a baby is one of the most financially significant decision y...

No matter whether you are renting or buying, upsizing or downsizing, or moving out for the first or fiftieth time, there is no doubt that the process can be expensive. The team here at MOVE Bank have pooled our collective experience and come up with a list of our ultimate moving hacks for your home. We cover where to spend, and how to save when you...