David Koch gives his thoughts on the financial news of the week that was.

Aspiring first home buyers could improve their borrowing power by $71,000 by getting rid of their credit card.

Compare the Market research has found that 17.4% said they ditched cover due to rising premiums, not seeing the value in cover or their vehicle not being worth enough.

Prices may not be as high at the bowser this year.

More than half of those with private health don’t know if their premiums could increase on 1 April.

The latest research from Compare the Market has revealed that on average, Aussies are spending $193 on their weekly grocery haul.

Homebuyers are risking tens of thousands of dollars in repair bills by skipping vital checks and inspections, according to Compare the Market property expert Andrew Winter who has called for greater transparency.

With the Reserve Bank keeping the cash rate on hold, mortgage holders could find a new escape route from 'mortgage prison' if they hold on a little bit longer.

The Australian Energy Regulatory has released it's draft determination for energy prices for 2024-25, but not everyone is a winner.

Compare the Market has analysed the cheapest single one-way flights from Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne and found that the cheapest flights this Easter period.

Kochie shares his latest financial insights and thoughts with Compare the Market.

Nearly four out of five Aussies with private health cover would switch providers if it meant lower premiums