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Debt Management

A Most Deserving Winner

11 August 2008 Vicki Reynolds from Oberon, New South was delighted to receive the congratulatory phone call from Chris Riotto, Managing Director of Australian Lending

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Mortgage

New Trend Forced in Mortgage Market

New figures suggest that there is a new trend emerging in the mortgage market; non romantic couples entering into a shared mortgage. It is becoming

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Interest Rates

Interest Rates On Hold For One More Month

More good news for the consumers of Australia as we move into the third month of the year! The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) met

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Refinance and Refinancing

Consumers Unhappy With Their Mortgage

In the financial market today, competition among banks and lenders tends to run high to try and land clients. As the consumers are first pulled

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Refinance and Refinancing

Benefits of Downsizing Your Home & Mortgage

The amount of people downsizing to smaller homes is adding even greater pressure to property prices as empty-nesters and households under financial stress compete with

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Refinance and Refinancing

Top Reasons for Refinancing Your Home Loan

You may have heard a lot about the mortgage term ‘refinancing’. Used effectively, refinancning your home can be a great way to consolidate debt, release home equity and get a better interest rate.

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Refinance and Refinancing

Borrowers Refinance While Rates Are Still Low

With interest rates broadening between loan providers and some borrowers feeling frustrated with a lack of customer sympathy from their lender, now is the perfect

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Refinance and Refinancing

Refinancing Explained

Refinancing is a term we hear more and more these days, but what does it actually mean? Below is refinancing explained Basically refinancing is where

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Debt Consolidation

Why Consolidate Debt?

A debt consolidation loan may be the perfect solution for people suffering from financial stress. But why consolidate debt? This financial solution can get you

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Advantages of Refinancing

Refinancing refers to the process of paying off your current loan with a second loan. If the timing is right for you, refinancing can be a very beneficial exercise and may ultimately save you thousands.

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Financial Planning

Generation Y Become Cautious Investors

Once known as being among the most adventurous and carefree of all investors, those born in and after 1980 have suddenly become more conservative than their baby boomer parents.

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Celebrity Lifestyles Create Debt for Young Australians

A recent study conducted on the rise of celebrity culture in Australia, reveals that almost 90% of young Aussie woman feel that they are expected to match the idealised images and designer wardrobes of the celebrities.

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Financial Planning

Start a Savings Habit

Many people find it very difficult to save. Any money they get they seem to spend. If this sounds like you, fear not. Below are some helpful tips to kick start your savings habit.

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Debt Management

Don’t Carry Debt in an Economic Downturn

Currently we are facing an economic downturn. In the final quarter of 2008 there were 1,991 debt agreements signed. According to ITSA this figure is up 37.12% on December 2007.