Finance and Mortgage Blogs

In this together: help us help you

In this together: help us help you

Higher interest rates, increased fees, less flexibility, and fewer options. That’s how borrowers will lose out if the banking Royal Commission’s recommendations around how mortgage brokers are paid are implemented. Here’s how you can have your say! You may have seen...

How to spread some free Xmas cheer these holidays

How to spread some free Xmas cheer these holidays

Did you know there’s around $1.1 billion owed to Aussie families in unclaimed shares, bank accounts and life insurance? With the festive season just around the corner, here’s how to find some long lost funds for you and your family in less than one minute. They say...

Floating the idea of refinancing your home loan?

Floating the idea of refinancing your home loan?

When it comes to refinancing your home loan, it’s a case of reward vs risk. Let us step you through some of the most common questions and concerns. Refinancing your home loan is the process of either extending or replacing an existing loan with your current financial...

What is a housing bubble and should I be worried?

What is a housing bubble and should I be worried?

You’ve probably heard about “the Australian housing bubble”. You may even have heard that it could one day burst. But is there really any cause for alarm? You may be forgiven for thinking all your friends are property experts, the way so many speculate about rising...

Do your kids have the skills they need for tomorrow?

Do your kids have the skills they need for tomorrow?

Half of all Australian parents don’t believe their children are equipped with the skills needed to thrive in future. Are you setting your kids up for success? In a recent big bank survey of 94,706 Aussie parents, 50% of respondents replied ‘no’ when asked whether...