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Mortgage Pressure Soars: A Deep Dive Into Affordability Crisis Mortgage Pressure Soars: A Deep Dive Into Affordability Crisis
18 Mar 2024: .Paige Estritori

New data sheds light on the ever-increasing challenges faced by New South Wales families grappling with housing affordability. The latest figures paint a bleak picture as home loan repayments consume a substantial portion of household incomes. - read more
New South Wales Faces Steepest Climb in Mortgage Payments New South Wales Faces Steepest Climb in Mortgage Payments
17 Mar 2024: .Paige Estritori

The landscape of housing affordability across Australia has seen New South Wales (New South Wales) residents bearing the heaviest burden, with new data indicating a significant portion of family incomes consumed by mortgage obligations. - read more
New Mortgage Rate Shifts at Ubank Preempt RBA Decision New Mortgage Rate Shifts at Ubank Preempt RBA Decision
15 Mar 2024: .Paige Estritori

Ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) anticipated meeting, Ubank, a subsidiary of the National Australia Bank, has adjusted its interest rates on home loans. While the RBA paused rate increases at the previous meeting, Ubank made a proactive move, updating its financial products' pricing last Thursday, much to the surprise of borrowers. - read more
Australian Government Announces Significant Tariff Cuts to Aid Businesses and Households Australian Government Announces Significant Tariff Cuts to Aid Businesses and Households
15 Mar 2024: .Paige Estritori

The landscape of Australian trade is poised to undergo a transformative shift with the government's decision to eliminate close to 500 import tariffs, marking this development as the most extensive tariff removal initiative in over 20 years. The new policy, which is set to commence from July 1, promises to alleviate some of the financial burdens both for businesses and consumers. - read more
Home Loan Strain Intensifies for Aussie Households Home Loan Strain Intensifies for Aussie Households
14 Mar 2024: .Paige Estritori

Mortgage payments have risen to unprecedented levels, occupying nearly half of the average Australian family's income, according to a new analysis bringing the issue of housing affordability to the fore. - read more
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Managing Your Credit Card Debt Wisely in Tough Economic Times Managing Your Credit Card Debt Wisely in Tough Economic Times
In light of the current economic challenges facing many Australians, managing credit card debt has become more crucial than ever. With rising living costs and financial uncertainty, accruing debt on high-interest credit cards can quickly escalate from a manageable inconvenience to a stressful financial burden. - read more
Debt Negotiation 101: How to Lower Interest Rates and Reduce Payments Debt Negotiation 101: How to Lower Interest Rates and Reduce Payments
High-interest debt can feel like a relentless cycle for many in Australia, often making it challenging to gain financial ground. Whether it's credit card debt, personal loans, or other forms of borrowing, the compounded interest can quickly become overwhelming. Fortunately, debt negotiation presents a viable solution for those caught in this dilemma, offering a ray of hope to reduce financial burden. - read more
Consolidating Debt: Choosing the Right Strategy for Your Financial Future Consolidating Debt: Choosing the Right Strategy for Your Financial Future
Debt consolidation is a financial strategy that has gained widespread attention, especially within the diverse economic landscape of Australia. It involves combining multiple debts into a single, more manageable loan, with the aim of simplifying the repayment process and potentially securing a lower interest rate. This approach can be particularly relevant for Australians juggling various forms of credit, from personal loans to high-interest credit card debt. - read more
The Beginner's Blueprint to Creating an Effective Family Budget The Beginner's Blueprint to Creating an Effective Family Budget
In a world marked by economic uncertainties and the ever-mounting cost of living, the importance of a sound family budget cannot be overstated. Today's economic climate necessitates not just prudent but strategic financial planning. With the right budget in place, families can navigate the choppy waters of their finances, avoiding the all-too-common pitfalls of overspending and under-saving. - read more
12 Reasons Why People Don't Get Wealthy 12 Reasons Why People Don't Get Wealthy
Anthony Robbins is one of the top success coaches in the world, having coached star sports players, heads of states and Fortune 500 executives. In his Get The Edge program, he listed 12 specific reasons he has come to observe to be the leading causes for most people's lack of wealth. - read more