UBank, NAB, Suncorp and Greater Bank cut fixed home loan rates
The home loan market continues to heat up as more lenders cut their fixed mortgage rates.
July 19, 2019
Selling your house without using an agent: What you need to know first
Selling your house without using a real estate agent. It sounds terrifying, but many sellers are tempted to take on the challenge in order to save thousands of dollars in real estate agent fees.
July 18, 2019
Bad financial habits sending Aussies broke and making them stressed
Australia’s addiction to Afterpay and Uber Eats is hitting our hip pockets hard and sending us spiralling into debt, according to new research.
July 15, 2019
Westpac, ANZ, Macquarie and others cut fixed home loan rates
In the wake of cuts to variable home loan rates following the Reserve Bank’s decision to lower the cash rate for a second time in as many months, a number of lenders have also made big rate reductions to fixed home loan rates.
July 12, 2019
Should you take out a 40-year home loan?
If you’ve recently taken out a home loan with a 25 to 30-year term, paying it off may seem like an impossible task. Imagine then, tacking on an extra ten to fifteen years to the loan term.
July 11, 2019
2 in 5 Australians can’t meet credit card repayments, study shows
It turns out Australians aren’t good with credit cards, with 2 in 5 people saying they can’t make their repayments on time, a study by credit bureau Experian has found.
July 08, 2019
How to grow your savings with compound interest
The great Albert Einstein is alleged to have described compound interest as the eighth wonder of the world. “He who understands it, earns it; he who doesn’t, pays it,” the famous scientist apparently said.
July 08, 2019
A third of Australians feel embarrassed by their financial habits and debt
More than one-third of people feel embarrassed by their financial situation, a survey by Mortgage Choice has found.
July 05, 2019
Can I refinance my home loan with bad credit?
Having bad credit doesn’t necessarily mean you will be denied by lenders from refinancing your home loan.
July 04, 2019
How the big four banks responded to the RBA rate cut
All of the big four banks have announced cuts to their home loan interest rates after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) dropped its cash rate to a record low of 1% yesterday.
July 03, 2019
