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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

ING and others continue the fixed mortgage squeeze

After a bull run, car sales limp to the end of 2021

Property investors are back and in a big way

GDP sinks 1.9% as lingering lockdowns fester

Home loan lending growth hits four year high

Banks back Frollo for open banking foray

Using credit cards for online gambling all but banned

Have we reached the peak of the housing boom?

Suburbs where you can buy a house with a deposit of $100k or less

Borders are open, here's how to find a good deal on foreign currency

'Ignore property price predictions, they're often wrong': Property analyst

Home prices to fall 10% in 2023: CBA

Is it time for Queensland’s stamp duty threshold to get bumped up?

Futurerent covers investors' rental income up to $100,000

Victoria's new windfall tax unpopular among land-sitters

How homeloans.com.au is taking on the big banks with sharp mortgage deals

How Virgin Money is building loyalty through competitive home loans

Wages rose 2.2% in the past year, outpaced by inflation

What are the maximum interest-only periods on home loans?

Westpac lifts fixed mortgage rates... again

Is neobank Volt finally about to launch a live product?

ANZ hikes fixed mortgage rates, variable rates back in vogue

Plenti to offer discounted car loans for electric vehicles

Unemployment rate increases, but does this mean anything?

You can now borrow $80k worth of property with a personal loan

Vaccinated Australian consumers more confident than unvaxxed

How and why should I buy a property off-market?