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Fixed mortgage rates set to rise in coming months: experts

1 April 2021

House prices could jump 17% in 2021 and mortgage rates are set to rise much sooner than expected, ANZ Bank has tipped. How much earlier than expected? Well, the Reserve Bank has repeatedly said the official cash rate isn’t likely to increase for a few years, but ANZ

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Businesses are relying on loans in 2021, here’s what you need to know

25 March 2021

With many individuals and businesses now coming to terms with the new normal, the Australian economy is beginning to improve and the next phase of COVID-19 support is beginning. At this stage, 2021 is looking promising for small and medium businesses.   91% of businesses who deferred their loan repayments

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How do you compare: how much of your pay goes to your mortgage?

25 March 2021

The property market is going through a boom phase, which means housing affordability is getting tougher. So how much does the average Australian household need to put towards their monthly home loan repayments in the current market? Let’s take a look. You’ve probably noticed the housing market is going a

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Free new mental health support service for small business owners

25 March 2021

Floods, fire and pandemic – it’s been an incredibly tough 15 months for many Australian businesses. And with government support about to end, looking after your mental health will be just as important as taking care of your business’s financial health. With the federal government’s COVID-19 JobKeeper wage subsidy scheme

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