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Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

Finance your renovation dreams with some of April's top personal loans

If you’ve spent the last two pandemic years at home and daydreaming of making repairs or updating your home, you may be able to finance your goals through a personal loan. Discover some of April's top personal loans today.

Personal Loans

04 Apr, 2022

2 min read

Finance your renovation dreams with some of April's top personal loans
Georgia Brown

Personal Finance Editor

Turn your daydreams into reality with March’s top-rated personal loans

Whether you’ve been waiting to visit loved ones in Perth or New Zealand, or are just simply itching for a well-deserved holiday, comparing personal loan options could help you on your way.

Personal Loans

08 Mar, 2022

2 min read

Turn your daydreams into reality with March’s top-rated personal loans
Mark Bristow

Personal Finance Editor

How could Australia exiting coal affect energy prices?

AGL Energy recently turned down an offer by Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes and asset manager Brookfield to buy the energy provider in order to accelerate its exit from coal power stations. But hypothetically, how could a faster switch to greener energy affect your power bill?

Personal Loans

21 Feb, 2022

3 min read

How could Australia exiting coal affect energy prices?
Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

One-third of Aussie households have solar panels - top green loans to get your solar journey started

Almost one-third of Australian households now have solar panels. If you're considering installing solar, it may be worth comparing the top-rated green personal loans to help finance your goal.

Personal Loans

16 Feb, 2022

2 min read

One-third of Aussie households have solar panels - top green loans to get your solar journey started
Georgia Brown

Personal Finance Editor

Record number of Aussies install rooftop solar in 2021

New figures released by the Australian Government’s Clean Energy Regulator (CER) suggest that approximately 380,000 rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) installations occurred in Australia last year, an increase from 370,226 in 2020.

Personal Loans

10 Feb, 2022

2 min read

Record number of Aussies install rooftop solar in 2021
Georgia Brown

Personal Finance Editor

Make the most of the summer rays with January’s top personal loans

Whether you’re eager to squeeze in a well-deserved holiday while the days are still long or keen to get the ball rolling on your home’s solar power journey, the warmer weather could be just the reminder.

Personal Loans

21 Jan, 2022

2 min read

Make the most of the summer rays with January’s top personal loans
Georgia Brown

Personal Finance Editor

How a green loan could help you live more sustainably in 2022

If reducing your carbon footprint is one of your new year’s resolutions, there’s no better time to start exploring your options.

Personal Loans

05 Jan, 2022

4 min read

How a green loan could help you live more sustainably in 2022
Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

Engaged over Christmas? How to finance your dream wedding

The holidays are one of the most popular seasons for engagements, and if you’ve recently popped the question or said ‘yes’ to your loved one, you may be looking for information on how to pay for your dream wedding.

Personal Loans

28 Dec, 2021

4 min read

Engaged over Christmas? How to finance your dream wedding
Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

Achieve your 2022 renovation goals with December’s top personal loans

The new year is fast approaching, and for millions of Australians who have spent more time inside than ever before, you may be putting a home renovation at the top of your resolutions list. Explore our top-ranking renovation personal loans for December 2022.

Personal Loans

14 Dec, 2021

3 min read

Achieve your 2022 renovation goals with December’s top personal loans
Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

Loans to help you aim for net-zero emissions in your own home

You may be wondering how you can finance reducing your household emissions to better benefit the environment. This is where a green home loan may come in handy this November.

Personal Loans

16 Nov, 2021

2 min read

Loans to help you aim for net-zero emissions in your own home
Georgia Brown

Personal Finance Editor

October’s top green personal loans allow Aussies to switch to solar sooner

According to new research, 82 per cent of Aussies agree that renewable energy is the key to a greener future.

Personal Loans

16 Oct, 2021

2 min read

October’s top green personal loans allow Aussies to switch to solar sooner
Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

Put September’s top personal loans to good use post-lockdown

Millions of Aussies may be seeing the end of COVID-19 restrictions by Christmastime. So, with the light at the end of the tunnel very much in sight, it may be worth taking your plans off the back-burner with a personal loan.

Personal Loans

17 Sep, 2021

3 min read

Put September’s top personal loans to good use post-lockdown