Alternatives to the “Big Four” banks
The major banks giving up cash, along with their ATMs, thus creating a market for extortionate privately-owned machines is indeed a problem (CCN 386). However there are alternatives. You can…
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Cashless banks a growing problem
Many have wondered if the banks are trying to go cashless. A major Australian bank has canned over-the-counter cash transactions in some branch locations, in a move towards a cashless…
On the way to a cashless society
I write regarding the letter “Disgusted by Bank Closures” (CCN379). Two years ago Bankwest (owned by CBA) closed their Tuggerah branch. Recently they closed their remaining Central Coast branch at…
Disgusted by bank closures
The CBA has closed the Umina branch and the only ATM is in Deepwater Plaza. Last report is a profit of $5.15B. This is obviously aided by axing so many…
Banks’ decision to freeze loan repayments for small businesses welcomed
Business NSW Regional Director Central Coast, Paula Martin, says moves by the banks to freeze loan repayments for small businesses will be a great relief to many Coast businesses suffering…