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Jodie Humphries

Personal Finance Editor

Can you get a personal loan with a co-signer?

If you need a personal loan but fear that a low credit score might reduce your chances of getting one, you may be considering getting a personal loan with a co-signer. Find out how having a co-signer works.

Personal Loans

01 Jan, 2021

4 min read

Can you get a personal loan with a co-signer?
Jodie Humphries

Personal Finance Editor

Can a personal loan be used for tax exemption?

The interest you pay on personal loans are usually not tax-deductible, but they may be in some cases. It’s important to look at how the loan is spent.

Personal Loans

27 Dec, 2020

3 min read

Can a personal loan be used for tax exemption?
Jodie Humphries

Personal Finance Editor

Is it possible to get a personal loan for a house deposit?

Buying a home is a huge financial decision and needs careful consideration and planning. Getting a personal loan for your house deposit may be possible, but is likely to add complexity.

Personal Loans

17 Dec, 2020

3 min read

Is it possible to get a personal loan for a house deposit?
Georgia Brown

Personal Finance Editor

Why does my personal loan interest vary month to month?

If you aren’t quite sure how interest is calculated on your personal loan, it may come as a surprise learning that monthly interest charges vary even on fixed rate loans.

Personal Loans

31 Oct, 2020

4 min read

Why does my personal loan interest vary month to month?
Georgia Brown

Personal Finance Editor

Can I have two personal loans at the same time?

No matter how much of a forward planner you are, there can be times when your financial needs change seemingly overnight.

Personal Loans

02 Oct, 2020

5 min read

Can I have two personal loans at the same time?
Georgia Brown

Personal Finance Editor

Do I need to disclose my loan purpose?

When applying for a personal loan, you’ll most likely have a specific purpose in mind. But are you required to disclose this information on your application?

Personal Loans

14 Sep, 2020

4 min read

Do I need to disclose my loan purpose?
Nick Bendel

Property & Personal Finance Writer

9 ways to improve your credit score

If you want to learn how to improve your credit score, you’ve come to the right place.

Personal Loans

03 Jul, 2018

7 min read

9 ways to improve your credit score