The Savings Tip Jar
Savings.com.au
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Savings.com.au's Dom and Denise share savings tips, discuss important money news, and interview special guests on the latest economic and personal finance topics.
Episodes
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The Investing Advice Most Australians Never Learn, with The Motley Fool's Scott Phillips 13.08.2026 19mIn this Dollar Dialogue, we talk to Scott Phillips - the Chief Investment Officer of The Motley Fool - about what everyday Aussies need to know about investing, as well as his take on the current markets in Australia and abroad.Scott's new book , The One-Page Investing Plan, is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
RBA Holds Fire, Property Listings Surge, Mortgage Market Meltdown & The Motley Fool's Scott Phillips | Ep 164 13.08.2026 41mIn this week's Savings News Roundup, Dom and Denise discuss...RBA's cash rate holdThe seven-year high in property listingsPlunging mortgage activityThen, in our Dollar Dialogue, we talk to Scott Phillips - the Chief Investment Officer of the Motley Fool - about what everyday Aussies need to know about investing, as well as his take on the current markets in Australia and abroad.Plus our savings tips of the week!Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
Jack Henderson on Falling Property Prices, Government Policy and Opportunity 07.08.2026 17mIn this Dollar Dialogue, we talk to prominent property personality Jack Henderson - Director of the Henderson Group - who gives his take on the market downturn and the politics at play.Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
Property Price Plunge, HSBC's Shock Exit, Record Financial Complaints & Jack Henderson | Ep 163 06.08.2026 39mIn this week's Savings News Roundup, Dom and Denise discuss...The sharp falls in property pricesHSBC's Australian market exitRecord complaints to AFCA Then, in our Dollar Dialogue, we talk to prominent property personality Jack Henderson - Director of the Henderson Group - who gives his take on the market downturn and the influence of the wider political environment. Plus our savings tips of the week!Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
How You Can Earn 6% p.a. On Your Savings, With ING's Head Of Retail Jennifer Davies 29.07.2026 11mIn this Dollar Dialogue, we talk to ING Australia's Head of Retail Jennifer Davies about the launch of ING's Savings Booster & how all savers can benefit. Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
Shock New Savings Account Offering 6% p.a!!! Inflation Cools, No RBA Hike Then? & Banks Caught Offside On Offsets | Ep 162 29.07.2026 33mIn this week's Savings News Roundup, Dom and Denise discuss...ING's new savings account offering 6% p.a.Inflation easing to 3.8% & what this potentially means for the cash rate The new ASIC report exposing big bank mismanagement of offset accountsThen, in our Dollar Dialogue, we talk to ING Australia's Head of Retail Jennifer Davies about the new Savings Booster account, how it came about & what savers are wanting. Plus our savings tips of the week!Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
How To Build Long Term Financial Security, with 'Set For Life' Author Lloyd Edge 23.07.2026 16mIn this Dollar Dialogue, we talk with Lloyd Edge - renowned buyer's agent, property investor & CEO of Aus Property Professionals - about his latest book, Set For Life.In this in-depth chat, Lloyd explains why we can we can no longer rely on the old playbook of buying a home and paying it off and discusses whether recent tax changes have taken the appeal out of property investment.He also gives his take on the current state of the property market, and whether this presents a buying opportunity for savvy investors. Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
Muted Mortgage Market, Australia's Newest Bank & How To Be 'Set For Life', with Aus Property Professionals CEO Lloyd Edge | Ep 161 23.07.2026 37mIn this week's Savings News Roundup, Dom and Denise discuss...The quiet home loan market & the opportunity it presentsRevolut becoming Australia's newest bankHow the SMSF home loan ban could jeopardise 2,400 building contracts. Then, in our Dollar Dialogue, we talk to the CEO and Founder of Aus Property Professionals Lloyd Edge about the state of the property market and how his new book, Set For Life, can help Aussies build long term financial security and freedom. Plus our savings tips.Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
How To Avoid Being Stung By International Transaction Fees, With Macquarie's Olivia McArdle 16.07.2026 11mIn this week's Dollar Dialogue, we're joined by Olivia McArdle - Macquarie's Head of Deposits & Payments - to discuss overseas transaction fees and how to avoid them.Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
Westpac Stands By August Rate Hike Call, Term Deposit Rates Fall Again, Sharp Rent Rises & How To Avoid Travel Card Costs, With Macquarie's Olivia McArdle 16.07.2026 35mIn this week's Savings News Roundup, Dom and Denise discuss...Westpac's stronger convictions of an August cash rate hikeMore term deposit rate cuts, including one from Australia's biggest bankSharp rent rises on housing throughout the countryThen, in our Dollar Dialogue, we're joined by Olivia McArdle - Macquarie's Head of Deposits & Payments - to discuss travel card fees and how to avoid them. Plus our "righteous" savings tips.Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
How Good Were Australia's "Good Old Days" ? With AMP's Shane Oliver 09.07.2026 17mIn this week's Dollar Dialogue, we're joined by Dr Shane Oliver - AMP's Chief Economist - who looks into how good Australia's "good old days" actually were compared to now (spoiler: not so good). Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
Top Deposit Rate Dropped, Property Market Downturn, SMSF Home Loan Frenzy & The "Good Old Days", With AMP's Shane Oliver | Ep 159 09.07.2026 38mIn this week's Savings News Roundup, Dom and Denise discuss...Recent term deposit rate drops, including a big one from a market leaderWhat history suggests we should expect from Australia's current property market downturnHow the incoming ban on SMSF home loans is driving a frenzy of activityThen, in our Dollar Dialogue, we're joined by Dr Shane Oliver - AMP's Chief Economist - who looks into how good Australia's "good old days" actually were compared to now (spoiler: not so good). Plus our "hot" savings tips on heating and holiday homes.Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
Wage Advance Apps Explained: Pros & Cons 01.07.2026 13mIn this episode we talk to one of our Savings Scribes - Bernadette Lunas - about what we need to know about wage advance apps.You can read Bern's full guide to wage advance apps here. Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
Building Wealth With Tech & The New Tax Reality, With Sharesies Co-Founder Brooke Roberts 24.06.2026 15mThis week's Dollar Dialogue features a chat with Brooke Roberts - the co-founder and co-CEO of the Sharesies wealth app - who explains how Sharesies can help Aussies build long-term wealth and shares her thoughts on the recent changes to capital gains tax in Australia. Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
Rates On Hold, Mortgage Demand Plummets, Divorce Debt & The Housing Shift | Ep 157 18.06.2026 32mIn this week's Savings News Roundup, Dom and Denise discuss...RBA's first hold of 2026 and Bullock's hawkish tonePlunging mortgage demand, led by first home buyersThe disturbing data on divorce debtIn our Dollar Dialogue, we're joined by Dr Nicola Powell - the Chief Residential Economist at Domain - who shares her insights into the RBA, the property market and the broader economy.Plus we all share a savings tip. Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
Interest Rates, Uncertainty & Australia’s Housing Shift, With Domain's Dr Nicola Powell 18.06.2026 12mThis week's Dollar Dialogue features a chat with Dr Nicola Powell - the Chief Residential Economist at Domain - who shares her insights into the RBA, the property market and the broader economy.Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
NAB's Shock New RBA Forecast, Home Loan Rate CUTS, Expert Tax Time Tips & Westpac's Bizarre New Savings Account Age Limit | Ep 156 11.06.2026 37mIn this week's Savings Roundup, Dom and Denise discuss...NAB's new RBA forecast, expecting the next rate change to be a cut!The fresh cuts to fixed-rates on home loans The changed conditions on Westpac's market-leading savings account rate, including its age limit being lifted to 40! In our Dollar Dialogue, we're joined by Mark Chapman - the Director of Tax Communications at H&R Block - who shares some of his top tax return tips for this EOFY.And as always, Dom and Denise share a savings tip.Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
Tax time tips this EOFY, with H&R Block's Mark Chapman 11.06.2026 10mThis week's Dollar Dialogue features a chat with Mark Chapman - the Director of Tax Communications at H&R Block - who shares some of his top tax return tips for this EOFY.Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
155: Savings ratio falls, steep property price drops & EOFY car sales 04.06.2026 31mIn this week's Savings Roundup, Dom and Denise discuss...the household saving ratio falling from 7.0% to 6.2% and whether we're headed for another per capita recession the May property price results across the country, including sharp drops in Sydney and Melbournetax change concerns for young investors In our Dollar Dialogue, we're joined by ,Pete Willis - the Director of Buying at digital used car marketplace Carma - who shares some of his top tips for buying a car, especially during the EOFY sales.And as always, we all share a savings tip.Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au -
What to keep in mind when buying a car, with Carma's Pete Willis 04.06.2026 10mThis week's Dollar Dialogue features a chat with Pete Willis, the Director of Buying for digital used car marketplace Carma who shares some of his top tips for buying a car, especially during the EOFY sales. Questions, tips or feedback? Email us: enquiries@savings.com.au
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