Interest rates explained – how they affect you
The first Tuesday of every month has become almost as popular as another first Tuesday in November for betting types.
The first Tuesday of every month has become almost as popular as another first Tuesday in November for betting types.
If I had a dollar for every time someone confessed they were losing sleep over money, well, I reckon I would have at least enough for a return ticket to Bora Bora.
It can seem like a big leap, but with some careful preparation and expert advice you can enter the investment market with confidence
I’ve often said that any problem money can solve isn’t a problem – it’s just a question of how motivated you are to find the funds and get it sorted.
The value of your house will constantly be in flux. Factors such as size, location, the economy and even cleanliness can all tip the scales in a major way. While it might seem fruitless making any effort to regain some control here, home extensions can always add a bit of financial flavour to the value of your home.
Then consider yourself lucky! Whether it’s a loan on your own home or an investment, right now Australians are paying the lowest interest rates on record.
We’ve all heard the stories from elderly relatives, about how they bought their first home, a new motor car, and a three-piece lounge suite and still had change from $100.
A veteran broker discusses the questions to ask before making the decision, and how the process works