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The RBA just increased the cash rate for the first time in more than 2 years - what does this mean for you?

4 February 2026

Jules

The RBA just increased the cash rate for the first time in more than 2 years - what does this mean for you?

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A Fresh Start for Your Finances This February

29 January 2026

Jules

A Fresh Start for Your Finances This February

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2025: A Year in Review for Home Loans & Property in Australia

5 January 2026

Jules

2025: A Year in Review for Home Loans & Property in Australia

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How One Investor Saved Over $7,000 by Refinancing — And Unlocked $140,000 for Their Next Purchase

28 November 2025

Jules

How One Investor Saved Over $7,000 by Refinancing — And Unlocked $140,000 for Their Next Purchase

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The Ultimate Guide to Buying Your First Home in Queensland: Grants, Exemptions & Schemes Explained

13 November 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Buying Your First Home in Queensland: Grants, Exemptions & Schemes Explained

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Another rate hold from the RBA - but when will borrowers get relief?

7 November 2025

Jules

Another rate hold from the RBA - but when will borrowers get relief?

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Refinance Success Story: How One Couple Saved $1,080 a Month

21 October 2025

Jules

Refinance Success Story: How One Couple Saved $1,080 a Month

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Inflation Surprise: The RBA’s Balancing Act Continues

25 September 2025

Jules

Inflation Surprise: The RBA’s Balancing Act Continues

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Big News: The 5% First Home Buyer Scheme is Launching Early in Australia​

26 August 2025

Jules

Big News: The 5% First Home Buyer Scheme is Launching Early in Australia​

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Bigger, Better, Stronger: Loan Studio & GA Finance

11 August 2025

Jules

Bigger, Better, Stronger: Loan Studio & GA Finance

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Saving for Your First Home Deposit in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

25 September 2023

Jules

Saving for Your First Home Deposit in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

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Unlocking the Power of Self Managed Superannuation Fund Lending in Australia

19 July 2023

Jules

Unlocking the Power of Self Managed Superannuation Fund Lending in Australia

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Unlocking Opportunities: The Advantages of Investing in Commercial Property

20 June 2023

Jules

Unlocking Opportunities: The Advantages of Investing in Commercial Property

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Expanding Australia's First Home Guarantee for 2023

17 May 2023

Jules

Expanding Australia's First Home Guarantee for 2023

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Using Your Home Equity to Finance Your Dream Home Upgrade

17 March 2023

Jules

Using Your Home Equity to Finance Your Dream Home Upgrade

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Fixed rate loan coming to and end? Here's what you should do

16 February 2023

Jules

Fixed rate loan coming to and end? Here's what you should do

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Taking Back Control of Your Debt: Understanding the Pros and Cons of Debt Consolidation

17 January 2023

Jules

Taking Back Control of Your Debt: Understanding the Pros and Cons of Debt Consolidation

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Deciding between fixed and variable rate home loans for 2023

15 December 2022

Jules

Deciding between fixed and variable rate home loans for 2023

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Why your credit rating is important and how can you keep it healthy

18 November 2022

Jules

Why your credit rating is important and how can you keep it healthy

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Protecting yourself from Interest Rate Rises and staying on top of your home loan

22 October 2022

Jules

Protecting yourself from Interest Rate Rises and staying on top of your home loan

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How To Get Home Loan Pre-Approval

15 September 2022

Jules

How To Get Home Loan Pre-Approval

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First Home Guarantee Scheme 2022: Explained

18 August 2022

Jules

First Home Guarantee Scheme 2022: Explained

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7 Tips to help you manage interest rate rises

21 July 2022

Jules

7 Tips to help you manage interest rate rises

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Should I Cross Collateralise in 2022?

9 June 2022

Jules

Should I Cross Collateralise in 2022?

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A Simple Guide to Choosing Between a Fixed or Variable Interest Rate Home Loan

18 May 2022

Jules

A Simple Guide to Choosing Between a Fixed or Variable Interest Rate Home Loan

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What the Recent Federal Budget Changes Mean for First Home Buyers

20 April 2022

Jules

What the Recent Federal Budget Changes Mean for First Home Buyers

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An Offset Account or a Redraw Facility: Which is Right for You?

15 March 2022

Jules

An Offset Account or a Redraw Facility: Which is Right for You?

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Everything You Need To Know About Home Equity And How To Use It To Invest

16 February 2022

Jules

Everything You Need To Know About Home Equity And How To Use It To Invest

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Get your finances back on track in 2022

18 January 2022

Jules

Get your finances back on track in 2022

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Is Now the Right Time to Buy Your First Home?

28 September 2021

Jules

Is Now the Right Time to Buy Your First Home?

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