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Heads up business owners: the asset write-off deadline is looming!

Heads up business owners: the asset write-off deadline is looming!

Business owners wanting to buy a vehicle, asset or important piece of equipment and immediately write off the full cost have just over a month to act. That’s because the temporary full expensing scheme is set to expire on 30 June 2023. It will be superseded by a much less generous scheme, known as...

More home buyers set to benefit from low deposit, no LMI schemes

More home buyers set to benefit from low deposit, no LMI schemes

More Australians (and permanent residents!) will soon be eligible for a leg up into the property market under an expanded Home Guarantee Scheme. Today we’ll run you through all the upcoming changes to the low deposit, no lenders mortgage insurance scheme. Officially unveiled as part of the 2023...

Top 6 tips for first home buyers and refinancers

Top 6 tips for first home buyers and refinancers

With interest rates at a generational high and the cost of living becoming more expensive by the day, the cost of mortgage repayments is causing increased stress. So, if you’ve got a home loan – or are thinking about taking out a home loan soon – you need to be thinking strategically. Jane...

Homeowners brace as RBA raises cash rate to 3.85%

Homeowners brace as RBA raises cash rate to 3.85%

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased the official cash rate for the 11th time in the past year, taking it to 3.85%. Have we finally reached the peak of this cycle? And how much will this latest rate hike increase your monthly repayments? In what will undoubtedly be tough news for many...

Tips to help stay on top amidst the rate hike cycle

Tips to help stay on top amidst the rate hike cycle

With every RBA rate rise announcement, mortgage holders brace themselves for impending repayment increases. Here’s how to stay on top of your mortgage and feel financially secure. Let’s face it, the RBA’s rate rise cycle hasn’t been easy for mortgage holders, with average monthly repayments now...

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