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A type of insurance that a borrower might be required to purchase as a condition of a conventional mortgage loan, if the down payment is less than 20% of the property value.

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Debt Consolidation Australia Financial Calculators

Debt Consolidation Australia is pleased to provide you with the following calculators to assist you on your financial journey. Results are estimates based on assumptions for general information, not quotes, offers, approval, eligibility decisions or personalised recommendations.

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Debt Consolidation Calculator

Explore the potential costs and savings of debt consolidation and refinancing with our calculator. Test different interest rates, break costs and establishment fees, and use comparison amortisation schedules, break-even estimates and charts to see how different scenarios may affect repayments and overall borrowing costs over time.

Personal Loan Repayment Calculator

Explore potential personal loan repayment scenarios with our Personal Loan Calculator. Test different borrowing amounts, interest rates and loan terms, and review estimated repayment schedules to see how varying assumptions may affect your repayments and total borrowing costs.

Mortgage Refinance Calculator

Explore the potential costs and savings of mortgage refinancing with our calculator. Test different interest rates, break costs and establishment fees, and use comparison amortisation schedules, break-even estimates and charts to see how refinancing scenarios may affect repayments and overall borrowing costs over time.

Calculator results are estimates based on the inputs and assumptions used and are provided for general information only. They are not quotes, offers, approvals, eligibility decisions or personalised recommendations, and do not indicate that a lender will provide credit. Actual costs and repayments may differ.

Debt Consolidation Articles

How to Track Monthly Expenses for Better Debt Management

In the realm of financial wellness, tracking your monthly expenses is a crucial step towards effective debt management. Many Australians grapple with the challenges of keeping their debts under control, particularly in a dynamic economic environment. - read more

The Ultimate Guide to Achieving Financial Freedom Through Debt Restructuring

Financial stability is a common aspiration, yet many Australians find themselves weighed down by the burden of debt. Whether itâ€™s due to loans, credit cards, or unexpected financial emergencies, the struggle to stay afloat is a reality for countless individuals striving to achieve their dreams of a secure, debt-free future. - read more

Can You Get a Debt Consolidation Loan With Bad Credit in Australia?

Bad credit does not automatically rule out a debt consolidation loan in Australia, but it can affect eligibility, interest rates, loan amount, security requirements and lender choice. This guide explains what lenders may assess and what to consider before applying. - read more

How to Manage Personal Debt: An Australian Debt Management Guide

Managing personal debt starts with understanding what you owe, how much it costs, and which steps can help you regain control. This Australian debt management guide explains budgeting, repayment strategies, consolidation options, professional support and practical habits that can reduce financial stress over time. - read more

Budgeting 101: A Beginner's Guide to Monthly Expense Planning

Budgeting is the process of creating a plan to manage your money. Essentially, it allows you to allocate your income towards expenses, savings, and other financial goals. By keeping track of where your money goes, budgeting helps you ensure that you are not overspending and are prepared for future financial needs. - read more

Finance News

Why the Latest Refinancing Push Matters if You Have Multiple Debts

15 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

The latest lending updates point to a familiar pattern: many Australians are still reviewing their loans, refinancing where they can, and looking for ways to bring borrowing costs under control. With household budgets stretched by groceries, rent, utilities, insurance and transport, even a modest reduction in repayments can feel meaningful. But for people carrying several debts at once, the decision to refinance or consolidate needs more care than simply chasing the lowest advertised rate. - read more

Why Thin Savings Can Turn Everyday Bills into Debt Stress

08 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

Recent consumer finance reporting has again highlighted a problem many Australians already feel in their weekly budget: emergency savings are not stretching far enough. When the cost of groceries, rent, mortgage repayments, utilities, fuel and insurance remains elevated, even a relatively ordinary surprise bill can push a household towards credit cards, buy now pay later, personal loans or payment extensions. - read more

Why Hardship Complaints Matter When Debt Feels Unmanageable

01 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

Fresh financial complaints reporting has again highlighted a difficult reality for many Australian households: when repayments start to fall behind, the problem is rarely limited to one bill. Mortgage stress, credit card balances, personal loans, car finance, buy now pay later commitments and utility arrears can all collide at once, leaving borrowers unsure which creditor to call first or what support they are entitled to request. - read more

Why Buy Now Pay Later Can Become a Debt Stress Signal

25 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori

Recent consumer finance reporting has put buy now pay later back in the spotlight, with more Australians appearing to use short-term credit to manage everyday costs such as groceries, utilities, fuel and household essentials. On the surface, splitting a purchase into smaller instalments can feel manageable. The concern is what happens when several small commitments land at the same time as rent, mortgage payments, credit card minimums, car finance and personal loan repayments. - read more

What the Latest RBA Hold Means for Australians Juggling Debt

18 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori

The Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest decision to leave the cash rate unchanged gives households a moment to breathe, but it does not remove the pressure many borrowers are already feeling. For Australians carrying credit card balances, personal loans, car finance or buy now pay later debt, a steady cash rate can feel like welcome news after a long period of higher borrowing costs. - read more

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