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Personal Loans

What are the pros and cons of personal loans?

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Nick Bendel -

25 Aug, 2017 -

3 min read

Home Loans

What is APRA?

APRA, or the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority as it is officially known, is the prudential regulator of Australia’s financial services industry.

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Nick Bendel -

24 Aug, 2017 -

1 min read

Investment Funds

Australia hailed for its very high' economic strength

Moody��_s Investors Service has maintained Australia��_s AAA credit rating, despite warning about the risks of a housing crash.

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Nick Bendel -

24 Aug, 2017 -

2 min read

Investment Funds

What are franking credits?

Franking credits, also known as imputation credits, are a tax credit people can earn while investing in shares.

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Nick Bendel -

23 Aug, 2017 -

2 min read

Superannuation

Superannuation savings keep expanding

Australia’s pool of retirement savings grew by 10 per cent during the last financial year, according to the superannuation regulator.

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Nick Bendel -

23 Aug, 2017 -

2 min read

Savings Accounts

Our website and app have simplified tax time, says ATO

The Australian Taxation Office is encouraging people to file their tax returns online, claiming the process is easier and faster than ever before.

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Nick Bendel -

22 Aug, 2017 -

2 min read

Home Loans

Regulator gets new powers to fight future bank crisis

The federal government has unveiled new legislation that is designed to protect the financial system in the event of a bank collapse.

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Nick Bendel -

21 Aug, 2017 -

2 min read

Home Loans

Vacancy rates fall to just 0.5% in Hobart

Hobart is the ultimate landlord’s market, while Perth is the best capital city to be a tenant, new research has revealed.

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Nick Bendel -

18 Aug, 2017 -

2 min read

Home Loans

Teachers Mutual cuts rates by up to 31 basis points

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Nick Bendel -

18 Aug, 2017 -

1 min read

Savings Accounts

Jobs data barely moves between June and July

Australia’s unemployment rate has remained at 5.6 per cent, despite a fall in full-time employment.

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Nick Bendel -

17 Aug, 2017 -

2 min read