Payments

From sending money safely to friends and family, to getting paid and supporting your favourite charities, here’s what...

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Making safe online payments

Australians collectively lost $33 billion to cybercrime from 2020 to 2021, according to a 2022 study — with someone reporting a cybercrime every eight minutes.^*

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What is automatic billing?

Keen to simplify the bill payment process? Automatic billing, also known as direct debit, can be a helpful and convenient way to manage ongoing bills, subscriptions, and payment plans. By scheduling transactions in advance, bills can be paid automatically on time, every time — from phone services and utilities to credit cards, insurance, bank loans, subscriptions, and more.

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What details are needed for a bank transfer?

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29 Oct 2023Article2 mins read

Pay it safe: A guide to secure online payments

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28 Nov 2023Article

What is card skimming?

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29 Dec 2023Article2 mins read

What is the difference between digital wallets and other money apps?

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29 Dec 2023Article2 mins read

Understanding how PayPal’s buy now, pay later works

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29 Dec 2023Article2 mins read

Understanding Open Banking

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29 Dec 2023Article

Instant money transfers: What are they and how do they work?

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28 Nov 2023Article

Understanding digital wallets

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29 Oct 2023Article2 mins read

How do QR codes work?

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29 Sept 2023Article3 mins read

What is a digital wallet and how does it work?

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16 Aug 2023Article3 mins read

A guide to different card types

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16 Aug 2023Article3 mins read

A guide to contactless phone payments

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11 Aug 2023Article3 mins read

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