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Car Insurance

Your comprehensive guide to over 50 car insurance 

If you’re over 50 years old, applying for car insurance has its own benefits. Find out how you can get the best deals on your over 50 car insurance. 

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Jodie Humphries -

22 Oct, 2020 -

5 min read

Car Insurance

How do I cancel car insurance?

You should be able to talk to your insurer and cancel your car insurance policy at any time. However, you may need to pay cancellation fees.

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Jodie Humphries -

20 Oct, 2020 -

4 min read

Car Insurance

What is the difference between market value and agreed value car insurance?

When choosing car insurance policies that cover your vehicle if it’s written off, you can choose to cover the car for either the market value or an agreed sum.

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Jodie Humphries -

14 Oct, 2020 -

5 min read

Car Insurance

What is third party car insurance?

Compulsory third party car insurance is a policy covering compensation for anyone injured in an accident caused by you and is mandatory in all Australian states and territories.

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Jodie Humphries -

11 Oct, 2020 -

4 min read

Home Loans

Answers to your questions about home loan documents required for self-employed workers

If you have questions about what home loan documents for self-employed workers lenders usually ask for we can help explain what documents are needed and why.

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Jodie Humphries -

05 Oct, 2020 -

4 min read

Home Loans

Do bank employees get better mortgage rates?

You may not get a preferred home loan rate just because you work at the bank. Consider comparing offers from different lenders before applying for a home loan.

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Jodie Humphries -

04 Oct, 2020 -

5 min read

Home Loans

What credit score do I need to buy a home?

When you are starting the home loan application process, you could have some anxious moments about how lenders will view your application. Typically, lenders look at factors such as age, occupation, and income. In addition to those, your credit score plays an important role in evaluating your application.

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Jodie Humphries -

02 Oct, 2020 -

5 min read

Home Loans

How to qualify for a home loan if self-employed

If you’re self-employed, home loan qualifications can depend on how long you’ve been self-employed. Check the details of all home loan options available to you.

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Jodie Humphries -

02 Oct, 2020 -

4 min read

Car Insurance

What is business car insurance?

If you use your personal car for business, buying a business car insurance policy may be a suitable option but make sure to check what the policy covers.

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Jodie Humphries -

24 Sep, 2020 -

4 min read

Home Loans

Handy tips for buying a home at auction

Forget The Block, auctions are a lot less glamorous and much more stressful when you're the one holding the bidding paddle. If you are organised, have your home loan pre-approved, know what you are looking for and know your budget and won't go over it, then perhaps an auction could be the place you land your dream home.

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Jodie Humphries -

13 Apr, 2019 -

3 min read