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Chris Ford

Chris juggles his finances like he does with his two children - googling what to do! After studying Journalism at University of Queensland, work took Chris to Europe and then Sydney before returning ‘home’ to the Sunshine State with his young family. Always up for a chat and a coffee!

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Stories by Chris Ford

30 Nov 2022 08:19

From regifting to Xmas lunch with the in-laws: new survey reveals Australia’s Scroogiest behaviour

Written by Phillip Portman, reviewed by Chris Ford

It’s beginning to look a lot like a Grinchy Christmas, with a new Compare the Market survey revealing Australia’s Scroogiest behaviour.

14 Nov 2022 11:16

Weekly petrol spend jumps nearly 200% in a year, new survey shows

Written by Phillip Portman, reviewed by Chris Ford

Australians are forking out around $50 more per week at the bowser now than they were last year

man who has been scammed

7 Nov 2022 14:29

Aussies scammed an average of $6k – new survey reveals the scams bamboozling us

Written by Phillip Portman, reviewed by Chris Ford

Scammers don’t discriminate against whose money or information they try to steal.

25 Oct 2022 16:07

‘Fill up now’: Fresh blow to motorists as new fuel cycle sees petrol prices soar past $2.10 a litre in capital cities

Written by Phillip Portman, reviewed by Chris Ford

Using apps like Compare the Market’s Simples Fuel App is an easy way to compare fuel prices in your area.

Young couple looking at bills worriedly

4 Oct 2022 13:47

RBA lifts cash rate for sixth consecutive month

Written by Chris Ford, reviewed by Stephen Zeller

A 25 basis point increase has been confirmed, following October’s Board meeting.

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