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The Signs of Financial Abuse – and How to Get Help
After decades of silence, society is awakening to domestic abuse, including the often overlooked financial abuse, as revealed by financial adviser Helen Baker in a recent podcast interview.
Where There Is a Will and Genuine Savings There Is a Way!
Inheritances can bolster your finances, but genuine savings, like regular deposits or investments held for three months, are crucial for securing a home loan.
My Two Cents on the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme
The Federal Government’s $500 million scheme for first-time homebuyers with a 5% deposit may fall short of expectations due to limited access and price caps in expensive markets like Sydney and Melbourne.
Explainer: Open Banking, and What it Means for You
Open Banking’s Impact on Australian Finance. Gain Transparency, Control, and Competition. Stay Informed for a Brighter Financial Future.
Why Home Loan Turnaround Times are About to Blow Out Further
COVID-19 pandemic disrupted mortgage approvals, causing delays and some banks to stop processing applications, adding uncertainty for borrowers and brokers.
Lifestyle Decisions that are Killing Your Bank Balance
Practical tips for improving financial security by making smart choices and cutting back on common lifestyle expenses, from dining out to brand name clothing.