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Home Loans

Three unusual benefits to being a property investor

Benefits like capital gains are something that all property investors know about. But do you know these ways you can get ahead with investment?

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Kate Wick -

20 Jul, 2015 -

4 min read

Home Loans

Will Gen Y ever be able to afford their own home?

Generation Y is more financially savvy than they're given credit for. They'll need these skills if they want to be able to afford a home loan in today's market.

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Kate Wick -

17 Jun, 2015 -

4 min read

Home Loans

Top 5 ways to take advantage of rate cuts

The RBA may have held the cash rate this month, but it doesn't mean you can't take advantage of the low rate in a variety of different ways.

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Kate Wick -

05 Mar, 2015 -

4 min read

Savings Accounts

How to financially plan for a baby

Planning to start a family is a massive financial commitment and shouldn't be taken lightly. Will you be ready when the time comes?

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Kate Wick -

22 Feb, 2015 -

4 min read

Savings Accounts

Should you save for your child's tertiary education?

Saving up to support your children's future could not only get them off to a good start, it could ease your financial burden too.

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Kate Wick -

15 Feb, 2015 -

4 min read

Home Loans

Should you buy new or renovate a do-upper?

Taking out a home loan to buy a do-upper is one option. But perhaps a new home is a better option for you? Consider your options carefully.

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Kate Wick -

23 Nov, 2014 -

3 min read

Home Loans

Should I fix my home loan?

Fixing a home loan interest rate can be an attractive option for borrowers because it offers repayment security but they aren’t as flexible. So should you choose a fixed or variable home loan?

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Kate Wick -

18 Nov, 2014 -

5 min read

Home Loans

How profitable is your home?

If you're paying off a home loan, you might be wondering whether you'll profit when you sell in order to upgrade or downgrade. Read on for some handy advice!

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Kate Wick -

16 Nov, 2014 -

4 min read

Superannuation

What's on my super statement?

Your super statement is probably the yearly piece of paper you barely read. Here are a few reasons why you might want to take a closer look.

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Kate Wick -

11 Nov, 2014 -

3 min read

Home Loans

New homes to charm Aussie buyers

Taking out a home loan to buy a property is a common aspiration for many Australians. But should they buy a new dwelling or an existing home?

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Kate Wick -

11 Nov, 2014 -

3 min read