David Thornton was a journalist at Money from September 2019 to November 2021. He previously worked at Your Money, covering market news as producer of Trading Day Live. Before that, he covered business and finance news at The Constant Investor. David holds a Masters of International Relations from the University of Melbourne.
New credit law would make life harder for bushfire victims
For many bushfire victims, financial hardship arrangements with banks or other credit providers will be necessary to navigate the road to recovery. Yet new legislation is set to put financial hardship agreements on credit records, threatening people's capacity to borrow.
How you can recover from your Christmas debt hangover
A recent Finder survey revealed that 37% of Aussies will still be paying off their Christmas debt well into 2020. Here's how to beat the debt.
When you have a gift card for a store goes into administration
Chances are you've received more than your fair share of Christmas gift cards. But what happens when you're saving up a gift card and the business goes under?
The January 1 property and super changes that you need to know
January 1 is bringing new changes for first-home buyers and Aussies with multiple employers. Here's what you need to know.
Motorists ripped off at the petrol bowser by under-pouring pumps
Motorists are getting short-changed at the bowser, paying for more fuel than they put in their tanks.
Hottest suburbs of 2020: two experts reveal the top areas for investors
Birrong or Brookvale? Blaxland or Bellevue Hill? Two property experts predict the hottest suburbs for property investors next year.
How gold could help you hedge against a market downturn
Increasing exposure to gold could be a way to hedge against a market downturn without sacrificing performance.
What you’re owed if Jetstar strikes have grounded your holiday
Jetstar staff walked off the job this week, grounding the flights and travel plans of hundreds of Aussies. Here's what travellers are entitled to.
Aussies are cashing in credit card rewards to help pay for Christmas
The number of Aussies cashing in their credit card rewards has soared as Christmas approaches, but which generation is least likely to use points to give something special to a loved one?
How to stay cool this summer while keeping a lid on your energy bill
So your power bill is soaring along with the mercury. Here's how you can lower your bill and still stay cool this summer.
