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Zip Pay is the buy now, pay later account from Zip Co (zip.co) that lets you shop now and pay later in weekly, fortnightly or monthly repayments — with no interest. It comes with a credit limit of up to $1,000 and a $9.95 monthly account fee that is waived when you pay your closing balance in full by the statement date. Quick Answer: What Is Zip Pay? Zip Pay is Zip’s interest-free BNPL account…
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If you work shifts in healthcare, retail, hospitality or warehousing, you have probably come across Shift Trade — the free shift-swapping app that lets teams trade shifts, pick up extra hours and sort cover without endless group chats. The official site is shifttrader.app. Quick answer: To log in, open the ShiftTrader app (or go to shifttrader.app/login), enter your email address, and use the verification code sent to your inbox to sign in. If you already…
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Alinta Energy has pulled the plug on the Oven Mountain pumped hydro project, a $1.8 billion plan to build one of the biggest “water batteries” in New South Wales. After years of studies and planning, the company announced on 22 October 2026 that it was walking away, blaming rising costs and hold-ups to a critical transmission line. If you have never heard of Oven Mountain, you are not alone. Here is what the project was,…
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If you’ve ever worked on a farm, in a regional business, a hospital or a school, there’s a fair chance a Prime Super account has your name on it. Prime Super is a mid-sized industry super fund that started out serving rural and regional workers, and it still leans into that identity today. This guide covers the things people actually want to know: what the fund is, what it costs, how its investments have performed,…
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If your bank won’t fix an error on your account, your insurer has knocked back a claim, or your super fund is dragging its feet, you don’t have to just accept it. There’s a free ombudsman for exactly this situation: the Australian Financial Complaints Authority, or AFCA. Here’s how it works and how to lodge a complaint step by step. Quick answer: AFCA is the free, independent ombudsman for complaints about banks, insurers, super funds,…