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I’ve been talking about this for the last few months… the bottoming of the slump in Sydney and Melbourne residential house prices. I thought they’d just bump along the bottom for a while. But a bloke I really respect, SQM Research’s Lois Christopher, is thinking we might be headed for a quick return to boom… Read more »
Hey gang, get up to speed on this week’s financial trends with my market updates. Interest rate could drop even further Just when you thought money was cheap with such low interest rates on loans and savings accounts…it could be getting even cheaper. Reserve Bank deputy governor Guy Debelle was this week talking at a… Read more »
It’s never too late to start combatting home loan waste. Especially if you use uno’s Active Home Loan Management Service to help. For example, uno’s loanScoreTM tool shows you the health of your mortgage while analysing it against thousands of home loan products on uno’s panel of 29 lenders. It also calculates potential savings you… Read more »
Did you know Australians are wasting more than $4 billion a year on their mortgages? In fact, unnecessary interest costs are one of the key drivers of all Australian household financial waste. According to a recent report by uno Home Loans, Australian homeowners have taken their eyes off the prize. Sure, they may have searched… Read more »
Hey gang, get up to speed on this week’s financial trends with my market updates. Read on for a snapshot of what is ‘an inverted yield curve’ and why it’s creating panic in the global markets: In very simple terms, an inverted yield curve is the canary of the health of the global economy. It’s… Read more »
As part of their annual tax refund, around 700,000 taxpayers claimed almost $2 billion of ‘other’ expenses including non-allowable items such as dental costs, child care, private vehicles and even Lego sets. One particularly charitable taxpayer tried to claim for a car purchased as a gift for their mother. While the ATO appreciated the sentiment,… Read more »
Money has never been cheaper. So use this opportunity to reign in your debt monster. The Reserve Bank this week cut the official interest rate for the second consecutive month to a historic low of 1 per cent. While the banks haven’t passed on the full rate cuts they have slashed borrowing (and savings) rates.… Read more »
As we move towards a cashless society, teaching our kids good financial habits becomes increasingly difficult. Spriggy co-founder Mario Hasanakos suggests it doesn’t have to be this way… In 2016 only 37 per cent of payments were made in cash. So why are we still teaching our kids about money via old-school methods of notes… Read more »
Hi gang! This Friday and Saturday, Libby and I will be part of the money expo at the ICC at Darling Harbour in Sydney. We’d love to see your there… come and have a chat. It’s a sort of Festival of Finance for anyone who wants a better deal on their money, superannuation and investments. It’s… Read more »
Your bad credit rating need not be forever. Here’s our top tips to rescue your credit rating from the dumpster. Once you have your report to hand, go through it with a fine-tooth comb. Start rebuilding your credit history one prompt payment at a time. When it comes to evaluating your credit worthiness most lenders… Read more »
