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Harrison Astbury

Harrison Astbury

Assistant Editor
Finance expert with 10 years' experience writing, editing, and researching for publications.

About Harrison

Harrison, or Haz, is Savings.com.au's Assistant Editor, and also Editor & Research Analyst of sister comparison site InfoChoice.com.au. He is also the co-host of the Savings Tip Jar podcast alongside Dominic Beattie. Prior to joining the group in 2020, Harrison has since 2015 been lending his expertise and handiwork to other publications in mining, financial comparison, and traditional newspaper media.

Harrison's Qualifications 

  • Bachelor of Journalism, Griffith University (2015)
  • RG146 - Tier 1 Generic Knowledge, Kaplan Professional

Harrison's Interests

  • Housing Policy
  • Best Rates on Savings Products
  • Niche topics such as the gold standard

The Savings Tip Jar Podcast

Harrison hosts the podcast alongside Dominic Beattie. They discuss the latest Australian financial news and speak with special guests from leading financial institutions, picking their brain on the latest talking points in the economy and personal finance.

Harrison in the Media

Recent News Commentary

Harrison's segments on 2NUR FM in Newcastle with Mark Rorke

Recent articles for this author

ACT bans school banking. Which state is next?

Greater Bank introduces new 'lowest ever' home loan

Thinking of selling? There's a flood of listings on the market

Which generation had it harder for home buying?

Suncorp mortgage deferrals down to just 1% of loans

Concerns' raised after 1,800 fail to buy homes using the FHLDS

ING, Adelaide Bank hike home loan rates

Price falls see 23 new city suburbs qualify for the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme

Think of the tradies: House building approvals at record high

New year, new surge in car sales

What's a credit union? CUA to rebrand as 'Great Southern Bank'

First home buyers flood the market, borrowing $10k more than a month ago

ME Bank slashes fixed home loan rates

Australians ditching property goals for sharemarket returns

Strap in, because house prices are at a 'record high'

Fresh calls for universal pension after talk of new 'death tax'

What is peer to peer lending?

UBank introduces 'lowest ever' home loan rate

Buy that avo toast: Nine in 10 chase instant gratification

Threat of HomeBuilder reduction leads to end-of-year rush

Unpaid COVID-19 fines could appear on your credit report

Zero consumer benefit' in open banking so far

GFC was worse than COVID: Treasury

ME Bank, Freedom Lend cut home loan rates

Aussies cash in government support to the tune of $200bn in savings

Rents at seven-year low, Brisbane more expensive than Melbourne

New year, new home loan rate cuts