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Spend less, get more
Financial Wellbeing
There are only so many TikTok pasta recipes you can make. That’s why we’ve pulled together the best food hacks and discounts exclusively for uni students.
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Add an extra ‘0’ to your savings: The student saving challenge
Financial Wellbeing
Add an extra ‘0’ to your savings
Learn more3 minutes read31 December 2024
Stay scam safe in 2025
Financial Wellbeing
There's no time like the new year for a refresher on staying scam safe! While a lot of us may be on holiday, scammers never are.
Learn more3 minutes read12 December 2024
Interest Rates 101
Financial Wellbeing
They’re everywhere! Numbers with decimal points and percentage marks. All over our feeds. Learn the meaning of interest rates and how they work.
Learn more3 minutes read30 November 2024
Stay scam safe these holidays
Financial Wellbeing
It’s the happiest time of the year… but also when scammers try and hit the hardest. All through December, we’ll be sharing scam awareness tips.
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Explore our new range of calculators which have been designed to help you with home loans, savings, budget planning and more.
2 minutes read12 October 2024
Put it on Autopilot
Financial Wellbeing
So much life and so little time! Do you wish managing your money and saving is easier? Imagine if you can put it on autopilot.
Learn more3 minutes read19 September 2024
Budgeting 101
Financial Wellbeing
Learn the basics of how to build your own budget.
Learn more3 minutes read9 July 2024
Tax time 101
Financial Wellbeing
Tax is just a part of life whether we like it or not. Break down the basics of tax time to help you with your taxes.
Learn more2 minutes read7 March 2024
Let’s talk … money
Financial Wellbeing
Research tells us that our money patterns and habits are formed by the age of 7. So, if you like me, grew up never having a single conversation about money, what does that mean for our money patterns and habits?
Learn more2 minutes read7 March 2024
Let’s talk ... active saving
Financial Wellbeing
Saving. Like exercise – one of those ‘things’ we’re all told we should do. One of those things we know is good for us… but hard to do. The Bank First Active Saving System turns my old way of thinking on its head.
Learn more2 minutes read7 March 2024
Let's talk ... budget
Financial Wellbeing
A plan helps you to make conscious money choices upfront. Whether it is detailed or minimalist is neither here nor there. The point is it has to work for you.
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