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Alarms sounded on incoming rental affordability 'crisis'
With low vacancy rates and high rents, experts are warning that a rental affordability crisis could be on the way.
October 28, 2021
Inflation stays above 3%, will the RBA increase the cash rate?
In line with predictions by economists, the latest inflation data from the ABS revealed inflation hit an annualised rate of 3% last quarter.
October 27, 2021
Athena Home Loans Review
Since bursting onto Australia’s home loan market in early 2019, Athena has enticed borrowers with its attractively-low home loan interest rates, no-nonsense messaging and a proven reputation for swiftly passing on central bank rate cuts in full to its customers.
October 27, 2021
Rents rise at fastest annual pace since 2008: CoreLogic
Due to a ongoing supply and demand issues, Australia's rental prices have increased 'dramatically' according to CoreLogic's latest review.
October 27, 2021
One in four Aussies relying on inheritance for financial wellbeing
The average Aussie could inherit $320,000 from their parents, as new data reveals many are waiting on this cash to set themselves up financially.
October 26, 2021
Flight sales take off as domestic and international travel awaits
Nearly two million domestic and international flights are on sale across two of Australia's main airlines starting from $49.
October 26, 2021
Housing affordability 'at its worst' in five years
There has been a 'sharp' decline in housing affordability, as high house prices have resulted in buyers borrowing more according to a new report.
October 25, 2021
Dollarmites ditched: CBA scraps in-school financial education programs
Following regulatory review and state governments ditching Dollarmites, CommBank has made the 'difficult decision' to close the school banking program.
October 25, 2021
How to rollover super to an SMSF
If you’ve made the switch to a self-managed super fund (SMSF), you might wish to transfer your balance from your industry or retail super fund into your SMSF.
October 22, 2021
Should I switch to a 'zero-interest' credit card?
There seems to be a lot of interest in zero-interest, as there are now four zero-interest credit cards available to Aussies. But are they as great as they sound?
October 22, 2021
