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Meredith O'Brien

As the Head of Energy at Compare the Market, Meredith O'Brien understands that energy is something we all rely on and is passionate about helping Australians to be as informed as possible when it comes to their energy plans.

Meredith has six years within the energy industry, following 15 years of experience in financial services and is currently studying a Master of Business Administration. Meredith is a dedicated customer advocate who is passionate about empowering Australians to find the right products to suit their needs by removing the confusion from comparing.

Stories by Meredith O'Brien

Mortgage borrowing power: ‘Completely obliterated’

28 Feb 2023 11:20

Out-of-cycle electricity price hike to shock Aussies – how to know if you’re affected

Written by Phillip Portman, reviewed by Meredith O'Brien

EnergyAustralia will increase prices by up to 14.1% in some locations.

Real Estate Agent Commission

27 Feb 2023 10:26

Household savings tips for those who can’t borrow from the Bank of Mum and Dad

Written by Natasha Innes, reviewed by Meredith O'Brien

More than half of renters have been slapped with an increase in their rent over the last 12 months, impacting Aussies who are already doing it tough.

couple reading electricity bill

20 Feb 2023 15:47

It’ll soon be easier to know if there’s a better deal from your energy retailer

Written by Phillip Portman, reviewed by Meredith O'Brien

Retailers will soon be required to let customers know if they can offer a cheaper energy plan.

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