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Nothing new about risky investing
Every now and then the ‘next thing’ comes along for investors and a lot of it is just inter-generational change. ‘NFT’ is the next new thing to come along; and suddenly people who are into crypto are dinosaurs! Before crypto people with an appetite for risk invested in tech stocks and we had the Tech Boom of the 1990s. The generation before that favoured FX trading and other derivative products and before them it was a mix of trading gold and …
Read MoreInterest rates and the Reserve Bank
Following lots of speculation regarding interest rates, the Reserve Bank has this week announced an increase to the official cash rate. What does that actually mean? What is the Reserve Bank? The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is the nation’s central bank; producing and issuing currency (notes, but not coins), managing a secure payments system, and setting monetary policies to ensure a stable financial system operating within defined target ranges for inflation and employment. The Reserve Bank is also essentially …
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Call usMember Service CentreAustralia: 1300 855 675Outside Australia – +61 3 9869 8700Email [email protected] officeFirst Option Bank LimitedABN 95 087 650 735AFS License No. 236 509Australian Credit License 236 509Level 6, 574 St Kilda RoadMelbourne VIC 3004Postal Address:P.O Box 7063, Melbourne VIC 3004Lost or stolen cardsTo report a lost, stolen or damaged card: Login to your First Option App, go to ‘Manage Cards’ and follow the prompts to cancel your card. Alternatively, cancel your card in Internet Banking or call …
Read MoreINSTRUCTION MANUAL [A KID’S GUIDE TO USING THE INTERNET SECURELY!]
Cute and useful new guide from the government (cyber.gov.au) for kids on staying safe online. Simple hints and good references plus word games and fun graphics. Download a PDF copy here.
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Read MoreGuide to Buying Property (Part 1)
There is a lot to think about when buying a home. The process can be both exciting and overwhelming. Identifying what you want in your dream property, understanding home loans and navigating your way through all the paperwork can be challenging. By becoming familiar with these steps and doing some preparation, you can reduce the stress involved in the buying process. You should seek expert advice when making a large financial decision to determine if it is right for you. …
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Our essential set of everyday banking accounts SpendA dedicated account for your income. Set up regular payments, pay bills and transfer money to other accounts and people. Includes a linked Visa debit card with free withdrawals through any of the major banks’ ATMs. Internet banking and mobile app access is included with a range of electronic payment options.BillsUse it to establish your monthly budget and manage your money to cover all your bills and regular costs. Tools and automatic alerts are …
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Self-help videos for membersMobile banking – the basicsHow do I set-up mobile banking apps? How do I activate one-time passwords? How do I set up a PayID?How do I set up account alerts?How to avoid banking feesWhat is internet banking?What to do if you can’t connectHow do I change my card PIN?How to transfer money with the mobile app?How do I find my account details?What is SMS banking?How do I change my default account balance?
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