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Open banking launches: What does it mean for your savings?

After a six-month delay open banking has finally launched, so how will it affect you?

By Alex Brewster ● July 01, 2020

First home buyers confused amid array of Government grants and schemes

New research has revealed there is a lot of confusion and uncertainty preventing people from realising their ownership dreams.

By William Jolly ● July 01, 2020

2.5 million Australians expected to access additional early super withdrawal

As many as 2.5 million Australians are expected to withdraw more of their retirement savings when the second round of the super early release scheme kicks off on Wednesday.

By Emma Duffy ● June 30, 2020

Number of Aussies who can't pay mortgages or rent on time doubles in COVID-19 era

New research has revealed an alarming spike in Aussies experiencing mortgage and rental stress.

By Alex Brewster ● June 30, 2020

Should you buy a property with a friend or family member?

Pooling your money together to buy a house with people you trust, like friends and family, can seem like a good idea, but don’t let yourself be dragged into it without careful consideration.

By William Jolly ● June 30, 2020

What to know about the home loan that starts with a 1

Bank of Us is offering Tasmanian residents fixed-rate home loans with advertised rates as low as 1.99% p.a for up to three years.

By Harrison Astbury ● June 30, 2020

Avoid these mistakes when claiming car expenses this tax-season

Car-related expenses account for roughly 40% of all work-related tax deductions, but what can and can’t be claimed is often cause for confusion.

By William Jolly ● June 30, 2020

1 in 4 Australians struggling to afford the essentials during COVID-19

A new report exploring Australians' responses to COVID-19 found more than a quarter are concerned about meeting essential expenses during the pandemic.

By William Jolly ● June 30, 2020

Labor calls for expansion to First Home Loan Deposit scheme

The Opposition has called for further government support to first-home buyers via the expansion of the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme.

By Alex Brewster ● June 29, 2020

First Home Loan Deposit Scheme: High demand expected for round two

Buyers are being urged to get in quick for the second round of the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme, with banks expecting a rush of applications.

By Emma Duffy ● June 29, 2020

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