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Alison Cheung
Finance Writer
The lenders providing personal loan repayment relief during the coronavirus
More than 20 personal loan lenders are providing some much-needed breathing room for borrowers during COVID-19.
Personal Loans
01 Apr, 2020
6 min read
Alison Cheung
Finance Writer
Aussies rack up $18 billion of debt over Christmas
Debt is the last thing most Australians want to talk about, despite the country owing more than $18 billion in credit card and loan debt over Christmas alone.
Personal Loans
30 Jan, 2020
2 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Engaged over Christmas? Here’s how to actually afford a wedding
When it comes to paying for your wedding, not everyone has family who can help them out. Here are a few ways you can help keep costs down and pay for your wedding.
Personal Loans
29 Dec, 2019
4 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
P2P investing could earn you higher returns
Down, down, interest rates are down. That’s great news for borrowers, but not so much for savers.
Personal Loans
27 Nov, 2019
3 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Latitude offering lower rates for home owners
Need a personal loan? You may be able to secure a lower interest rate if you own your own home and have an excellent credit rating.
Personal Loans
12 Oct, 2019
3 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
How to get a $20,000 personal loan in 10 minutes
John* needed quick access to $20,000 to pay for emergency renovations to his home. So he turned to Symple Loans, one of a new breed of online-only marketplace lenders.
Personal Loans
23 Sep, 2019
3 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
Something borrowed – personal loans for weddings
With most marriage celebrations costing in the tens of thousands of dollars, could a personal loan be a competitive option for hosting the wedding of your dreams?
Personal Loans
21 Aug, 2019
6 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Athena and Wisr win fintech awards
Athena Home Loans and Wisr were two of the winners at the annual Finnie Awards, which honour Australia’s fintech sector.
Personal Loans
07 Jun, 2019
2 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Challenger lenders lead the way with personal loan interest rates
A collection of smaller lenders are offering personal loans with interest rates significantly lower than the big four banks are charging.
Personal Loans
27 May, 2019
3 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Bankruptcies at 24 year low; how you can stay on top of debt
Personal Loans
24 May, 2019
5 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
The best home renovation apps to inspire upgrades
The right loan can help you renovate, but before you get there, take a moment for yourself and work out what you’ll do differently with these handy apps.
Personal Loans
22 Apr, 2019
5 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Here’s how much that personal loan will cost you
Want to go on an epic holiday? Got a wedding to pay for? Been hit by a sudden medical bill?
Personal Loans
29 Mar, 2019
3 min read
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