While it may only feel like yesterday since you last reviewed your home loan, personal loan or car insurance, if you’ve been with the same lender or insurer for more than three years, you may be missing out on some of the latest innovations and new players that have emerged that could save you time and money.
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The re-election of Donald Trump as U.S. President has ignited discussions about his trade policies, particularly the threat and implementation of new tariffs. These measures, designed to protect domestic industries, could have significant ripple effects on global economies, including Australia's. In this article, we'll explore what tariffs are and how Trump's latest tariffs might influence Australia's economy and the housing market.
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As home loan borrowers benefit from the Reserve Bank’s recent 0.25% rate cut, Aussie renters continue to do it tough.
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One of the greatest benefits of the digital banking revolution for Australian consumers and small banking providers alike is that the boundaries that once existed are no longer.
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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has finally cut the cash rate by 0.25% and with the majority of banks following suit, you’ll soon have some extra dollars to play with. But how much will you actually save? And should you spend it, save it, or use it to get ahead on your mortgage?
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Your home is more than just four walls and a roof, it’s where life happens. But between mortgages, insurance, renovations, and energy bills, it can also be where a lot of your money disappears. The good news? A few savvy financial moves can help turn your home into a money-saving haven.
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A home loan that rewards you for your loyalty, does away with pesky fees, and has a low variable rate that’s below the market average. It may not sound like a home loan from a big 4 bank, but it is. Well, sort of.
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Designed to ‘undo’ your mortgage, the Unloan home loan built by CommBank has got a stellar variable rate of 5.74% p.a. (5.65% p.a. comparison rate*) and a loyalty incentive that gives borrowers an extra 0.01% p.a. discount, every single year, for a maximum of 30 years. It also does away with pesky fees, charging zero application fees, account fees, change fees or exit fees.
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It’s a competitive home loan market out there and with property prices at an all time high, it only makes sense to find a home loan that offers more than just your standard features.
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Aussie borrowers looking for lower rates, faster approval processes and flexible lending terms are deserting the big banks in earnest for more competitive smaller lenders, and in 2023 a handful of rival lenders in particular stand out from the pack.
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