When interest is calculated, and how you can easily save interest
Weekly, monthly, or fortnightly repayments - paying extra, and when; how does it all work to save you interest on your loan? Surprisingly...
Changing to a new home
For almost everyone there comes the time when we want to / need to change our address. Sometimes it’s a move within the suburb – and...
Why having a lot of equity doesn't mean you can borrow more.
It seems one of the hardest things to understand as a consumer, why your maximum loan amount has relatively nothing to do with the equity...
Solo independent women apply here
Talking to my business coach and I mentioned that I have been absolutely flat out busy – as always we drill down into where the business...
What I worry about when you sell up and move to the coast
Recently a friend of mine announced she was moving to the coast – once I got over my jealousy (J) I wanted to suggest to her that she...
The consolidation question – when consolidating your debts makes sense – and when it doesn’t
The consolidation question – when consolidating your debts makes sense – and when it doesn’t One smaller repayment sounds brilliant, but...
Reader question on consolidating and credit scores
A reader question: A question about debt consolidation. I want to consolidate my debts as I know that it would help me to lower the...
Who should not buy off the plan?
Buy now, make money in your sleep!! Great when it works – and I won’t deny it can. But buying off the plan is not without its own risks –...
What the *heck* is going on with interest rates at the moment?
Oh my, what a mess! I’m hearing so many complaints that interest rates are going up outside of RBA movements, and you’re right. They are....
The Importance of being upfront with any problems.
Stuff happens. We don’t like it & often it’s not our intention. If that ‘stuff’ impacts your credit file its very important to be upfront...