Archive for February 2019
Mortgages not holding Aussies back from travel
It’s no secret that Australians love to travel. The thing is, we also love to own our own home. Can you do both? It turns out most people can!
Read MoreThe critical skills you need for future career success
With the ever-increasing pace of change in the workplace, comes the corresponding need for new skills and expertise. Career success requires you to keep an eye to the future – adapting and refining your skill set, to ultimately put you in the best possible bargaining position for a promotion and pay rise. Know what’s changing…
Read MoreTechnological budget killers to watch out for in 2019
As technology continues to evolve, so too do the challenges of keeping your family budget in check. This week we’re going to look at a couple of technological trends that could put your family budget under some real strain in 2019.
Read MoreJuicy cuts on the way? More lenders beginning to reduce rates
There’s been a lot of noise in the home lending and financial space recently, so there’s every chance you may have missed it, but some lenders are starting to cut rates.
Read MoreIn 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!
Read MoreInterested in a cool $150? Update your Medicare account details
Medicare customers are being urged to update their bank account details to see if they’re entitled to a share of more than $110 million in unclaimed rebates. Here’s how to do so online in a few minutes.
Read MoreCustomers set to lose out as Big 4 Banks profit, yet again
Once again the Big 4 Banks have escaped major punishment and gotten exactly what they wanted: adding a multi-thousand-dollar tax on borrowing that’ll hit consumers and brokers hardest.
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