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5 fun (and budget-friendly) ideas for an Easter staycation

20 March 2025

This Easter offers more than chocolate eggs and hot cross buns. It brings a rare mega-holiday, and if your budget doesn’t stretch to a trip away, check out our tips to enjoy a memorable getaway – at home. Fun fact: 2025 sees the Easter public holidays fall in the same

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What Happens to Your Mortgage If You’re Self-Employed

17 March 2025

Managing a mortgage when you’re self-employed can present unique challenges, primarily due to the fluctuating nature of income in self-employment. Unlike salaried employees who provide payslips, self-employed individuals need to demonstrate their financial stability through a range of documents, such as tax returns and business financials. Lenders typically require proof

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Low cost renos to help keep your home cosy this autumn

13 March 2025

It’s been a long, hot summer, but the seasons are shifting and it’s time to prepare for the cooler months ahead. A few simple improvements could help keep your home snug without overheating your power bills. It’s almost time to pack away the boardies, swap sarongs for sweaters and cross

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How to Handle a Mortgage After a Job Loss

10 March 2025

Losing a job is a significant life event that can bring about a wave of uncertainty, particularly when it comes to managing financial commitments like a mortgage. The first step in handling a mortgage after a job loss is to assess your current financial situation. Take stock of any savings,

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