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Mark Bristow

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Home Loans

ING slashes fixed interest rates for investors

ING has adjusted its fixed interest rates, raising rates for owner occupiers while cutting rates for investors.

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02 Nov, 2018 -

2 min read

Home Loans

Australian housing prices continue down, but regional offers hope

Australia�۪s biggest cities reported another drop in housing prices in October, as home values fell once more.

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01 Nov, 2018 -

2 min read

Savings Accounts

ANZ raises interest rates on Progress Saver accounts

ANZ has made changes to its savings account interest rates, allowing customers to grow wealth more quickly, provided they make regular deposits.

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29 Oct, 2018 -

2 min read

Superannuation

Under 30s more likely to fall victim to unpaid super

Are you one of the millions of Australians missing out on unpaid super? It’s happening to workers across the nation to the tune of $5.9 billion.

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Mark Bristow -

27 Oct, 2018 -

3 min read

Superannuation

Is there lost super in your area? Compare the top ten postcodes

Australians are putting in the hard yards to reclaim their lost superannuation, but there are still billions of dollars waiting to be claimed.

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Mark Bristow -

16 Oct, 2018 -

2 min read

Credit Cards

Most Aussies would be better off switching credit cards

Most Australians don’t hold a credit card that suits their typical spending patterns, and many could save up to $250 per year simply by switching cards.

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Mark Bristow -

14 Oct, 2018 -

3 min read

Home Loans

Prices down as housing correction hits 12 months

The good news for first home buyers is turning into less-great news for home investors, as CoreLogic reports 12 months of home value drops in much of the country.

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Mark Bristow -

03 Oct, 2018 -

3 min read

Home Loans

Would you delay retirement to help your kids get their first home loan?

Many Australian parents are putting off hanging up their work hats for a few more years so they can help their children become first homebuyers.

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Mark Bristow -

29 Sep, 2018 -

2 min read

Savings Accounts

Australian wealth grows, but so does inequality

Australia’s overall wealth may be growing faster than its overall debt, but this wealth is not being evenly spread among our rich and poor.

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Mark Bristow -

25 Sep, 2018 -

3 min read

Home Loans

Banks offer fruit farmers a break

The Australian Banking Association is offering assistance to farmers affected by fruit sabotage by deferring payments, waiving fees and restructuring loans.

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Mark Bristow -

23 Sep, 2018 -

1 min read