With interest rates on the way back up, there is no doubt that some households are starting to do it a big tough. Coincidentally, some big changes have kicked in from 1st of July when it comes to recording financial hardship arrangements. In the past, if you were...
It is impossible to know how much interest rates will rise, but one thing we know for certain is that they are rising… It is important to look at your budget and financial situation, so you can plan for the increase in your budget. If you are worried about the...
We have seen interest rates bounce back up over the past three months and it is predicted that more increases are to come. If you are starting to worry about your finances, there are a few things you can do. Check out this Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) graph. It...
Is Now a Good Time to Refinance My Home?Are you thinking about refinancing? As interest rates rise, so do the hurdles that you need to clear. Here is why you might want to look at refinancing soon to avoid missing out.When was the last time that you refinanced?...
They say all good things come to an end, and that includes your ultra-low fixed-rate home loan period. So, what can you do to ensure a smooth transition? With the past couple of years offering historically low interest rates, many Australians have been able to lock in...