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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

Challenger banks' home loan rates get a haircut ahead of RBA decision

Is boosted JobSeeker getting extended past December?

WA worst offender for mortgage delinquencies, Victoria at 15-year highs

Has COVID dealt a death blow to private health?

Tasmania rated Australia's best economy twice in a row

A new home loan starting with a 1, ING, Citi also cut rates

What do I need to do financially before moving overseas?

BNPL platform Klarna launches loyalty program in Australia

Bankruptcies up 16% as deferrals, JobKeeper rate wound back

NAB and CommBank open up new First Home Loan Deposit spots

Afterpay teams up with Westpac to offer savings account

HomeBuilder 'highly effective' despite hodgepodge construction sector

Neobank only lender to cut home loan rates in a quiet week

Will November give us negative interest rates?

Half of renters' mental health 'negatively affected' by COVID-19 lockdowns

Four months on, is HomeBuilder working?

Super double dippers are asking for $973 more than first timers

Customer-owned banks cut big despite RBA hold

Government hangs its hat on immigration to revive property

What's in the Budget for pensioners? $250 payments explained

Government Budget 2020: Tax Cuts, 'JobMaker' and a $213.7 billion deficit

Easing lending criteria to stem new car sales bloodbath

What's the Government got cooking in its budget tomorrow?

Lenders cut home loan rates in anticipation of RBA decision

Banks hit harder by disproportionate 90% LVR loan deferrals

Investment housing credit declines $2.3 billion in August

Rushing stricter payday lending criteria through the Senate door