In an age of rapid technological disruption, Aussie banking practices are constantly changing and there is now a piece of technology that could be responsible for assessing your creditworthiness when you apply for a personal loan.
The ‘dream home’ is different for everyone. For some it includes a walk-in wardrobe, a kitchen island or a bathroom upgrade.
Marketplace or peer to peer lending is being increasingly embraced by Aussie investors and borrowers alike, according to survey results released by ASIC last month.
Bitcoin may have taken out first place when it came to comebacks of 2017, but jostling for a place on the podium - at least in Australia - was rooftop solar which recorded a strong resurgence in popularity according to new figures.
There’s no doubt about it, paying for a wedding isn’t cheap. While the figures on the average wedding cost vary wildly - from a staggering $90,000 to around the $30,000 mark - Australians often need to rely on a bit of extra financial help from a personal loan or their credit card to make it down the aisle.
It’s only January, but that doesn’t mean Aussies everywhere haven't already started scrolling wistfully through Instagram picking out their next holiday destination.
With 2018 here and new year’s resolutions made around the country, many Aussies probably have plans to finally embark on a long-overdue home renovation project. But before getting started, would-be renovators should check their rainy day fund and consider applying for a personal loan to cover costs, said Mozo property expert, Steve Jovcevski.
For a lot of Aussies, the start of the new year is more than just the time to kickstart a goal or resolution - it could also mean the countdown to a marriage.
It’s day three of 2018 and for many Aussies, the ‘new year, new me’ high it still going strong. We’re chomping down on salads, lacing up our trainers and dusting off our piggy banks.
Congratulations, you’ve managed to get all of the gifts under the Christmas tree and the fridge is fully stocked, but after a frantic December, are you a little hesitant to take a peek at your credit card statement?