In our monthly Ratehacker round-up, Bessie Hassan from comparison site finder.com.au highlights the latest credit card deals, plus the best savings accounts and home loans. This month's deals include a 25-month balance transfer offer, 60,000 bonus Velocity Points and a 3.59% per annum home loan.

From August 9 to August 15, Palace Cinemas is offering theatre-goers discount tickets. Forget $15 or even $10 — for those seven days, you'll be able to watch movies for $5 a pop.

Should you put all of your discretionary money toward paying off your debt, or is it OK to splurge on something you've been eyeing? That's what we're discussing today.

Six years ago I relocated from North Carolina to San Francisco. The majority of my good friends still live in NC, which means a few times a year I end up visiting for at least a week at a time, sometimes longer. The first few of those lengthy trips brought up a dilemma: what do I do about things like shampoo and toothpaste?

Money-saving tactics can often be unrealistic or forced. Fortunately, there are also easy ways to spend and save money every day. Here are 12 everyday tactics backed by financial experts.

Some people like the finer things in life: Lambos and lobster, Gucci and foie gras. This article is not for those people.

Most of us have clothes that we don't even need, just taking up space and making it harder to decide what to wear every day. A pared down wardrobe that works for almost every occasion, is affordable, and long lasting may be just what we need.

So maybe your workspace isn't a cluttered mess, but maybe it just isn't the haven of productivity you wish it was. If you're looking to upgrade from your modest laptop on a desk to something more impressive, here are 10 cheap DIY upgrades to make it a battle station worthy of your time.

As a recent university graduate, starting your first "real world job" while trying to budget your expenses can be quite difficult. Expenses at uni are less pricey than the post-grad life for most people, making it easy to fall off the wagon and end up spending more money than you anticipated.

To soften the exile of the single-use plastic bag for customers, Coles and Woolworths are offering shoppers bonus points — be they flybuys or Rewards — for the next few days, as long as you don't buy either's reusable bags.

Amazon Prime Day is one-and-a-half days of special discounts exclusive to Amazon Prime members. Prime Day this year will take place on July 16, starting at 12pm AEST and will last for 36 hours. Here’s what you should know to make the most out of your Amazon Prime Day celebrations.

Buying a house is scary, complex and insanely expensive. But that doesn't make it impossible - despite what real estate doomsayers claim. This info-guide from Hones Lawyers breaks down the key steps that every potential home buying needs to be aware of.

'Date nights' are non-negotiable if you want to have a happy, healthy relationship. Unfortunately, financial hardship can put a dent in the very best of intentions. If it's been ages since you went out on a proper date and money is to blame, here are six tips that will help solve the problem.

In our monthly Ratehacker round-up, Jeremy Cabral from comparison site finder.com.au highlights the latest credit card deals, plus the best savings accounts and home loans. This month's deals include Amazon cashback, bonus Qantas points and $75 for opening a new bank account.

As Hotels.com's regional director for Australia, New Zealand and Singapore, Katherine Cole knows a thing or two about the hotel industry. Travelling on a fortnightly basis to all corners of the globe, she's stayed at hundreds of hotels and has learned a few tricks along the way. We asked Cole to share her top hotel hacks with Lifehacker readers, from the best time to book your hotel to the hidden costs you need to watch out for.

Everyone is always on the lookout for ways to save money, but sometimes we ignore the fact that we're actively wasting money every day. Here are 10 ways you might be letting money slip through your fingers.

It can be hard keeping up with all the "deal days" various online retailers have throughout the year. Amazon Prime Day is no exception. It's a bit different this time round however, since Amazon Australia is now a thing. So, what is Prime Day and how can you get involved?

Dear Lifehacker, I'm shopping around for a tablet and have noticed that the one I am after is available much more cheaply online ($100 or more). How likely is it that the local retailers (JB Hi Fi, Good Guys, Harvey Norman and so on) will be willing to match this?

Keeping your freezer stocked with ready-to-eat meals and leftovers you would otherwise throw out is a great way to save time, energy and money. Make sure you actually use that food by doing a freezer cleanse at least twice a year.