We’ve had a dire run of interest rate increases over the last few months, with the cash rate now sitting at 1.85%. That is 1.75% higher than it was at the beginning of the year. The cash rate determines the interest rate you’ll pay on your home loan so, a higher cash...
Trying to get finance has always been a nerve-wracking process, but following the Royal Commission into Aussie banks, it has become even trickier. The Commission had a big focus on irresponsible lending within the finance sector, with banks found to be providing...
Managing the household finances can be a juggling act from one day to the next. With the cost of living on the rise and wages not keeping up with inflation, it is becoming increasingly harder to keep your head above water. So, what can you do to make the household...
How do you negotiate the best home loan interest rate on your mortgage, be it an investment loan or principal residence? Our Mum CFOs share their hints and tips. Research….know what’s out there. Get a few different banks/credit unions etc involved or use a...
