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Cryptocurrency

How can you use the Swyftx crypto exchange?

Swyftx is an Australian crypto exchange that allows users to buy over 300 assets. Swyftx promises low fees, convenient features, and a powerful user experience. 

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06 Apr, 2022 -

4 min read

Buy Now Pay Later

Pay It Later: What is it and how does it work?

Pay It Later works like any other buy now, pay later (BNPL) service, allowing you to purchase items up to your approved credit limit (capped at a maximum of $1,000) and pay for them in four weekly instalments. What sets Pay It Later apart is the P2P option on the Pay It Later app that can be used to buy second-hand items from independent sellers online. 

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06 Apr, 2022 -

5 min read

Cryptocurrency

What is Ethereum?

Ethereum is a programmable blockchain and a marketplace of financial services, games and apps, with its own cryptocurrency, Ether. 

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06 Apr, 2022 -

4 min read

Home Loans

What does it take to subdivide land?

A subdivision is when a block of land is divided into two or more properties. As an investor, you could potentially generate profits by dividing land into smaller lots. If you own a large piece of land in a good location, you may consider creating smaller lots for sale. You might want to keep one lot for your own home and sell or rent out the others. 

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Jodie Humphries -

06 Apr, 2022 -

4 min read

NBN Plans

How can the NBN benefit your business?

A speedier internet connection can make life easier for businesses, as it can make completing day-to-day tasks simpler and more efficient. Discover the key benefits of the technology and how NBN could benefit your business.

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05 Apr, 2022 -

5 min read

Superannuation

Your guide to parental leave and superannuation

See how your superannuation is affected when you take parental leave. Also, learn how to minimise the impact of the leave on your superannuation fund balance.

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Jodie Humphries -

25 Mar, 2022 -

4 min read

Home Loans

What you should know before buying a property below market value

You may get lucky when buying a house and be able to make a favourable purchase, buying the property below market value. But how do lenders look at such deals? 

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Jodie Humphries -

25 Mar, 2022 -

4 min read

Home Loans

Understanding family guarantee home loans

A family deposit mortgage allows your parents or close relatives to act as your guarantor to secure a home loan. The family guarantee home loan can work both ways, meaning your parents can become your guarantor, or you can become a guarantor for your parents.

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Jodie Humphries -

25 Mar, 2022 -

3 min read

Home Loans

What rights and responsibilities does a mortgage guarantor have?

Before you agree to become a guarantor on a home loan, be sure to check the loan terms and the borrower’s financial circumstances to avoid potential pitfalls.

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Jodie Humphries -

24 Mar, 2022 -

4 min read

Home Loans

What is the difference between a home equity loan and a personal loan?

Which is the better choice between a home equity loan and a personal loan in the case of a financial emergency? Let us help you decide.

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Jodie Humphries -

24 Mar, 2022 -

4 min read