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Term Deposits

The benefits of long-term deposits

Term deposits are great for the undisciplined saver because you can lock away your savings for a period of time and you won't be tempted to withdraw it. Today we are looking at the benefits of longer-term deposits.

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Kate Wick -

30 Sep, 2014 -

2 min read

Home Loans

Borrowing to renovate

If you have a home loan and want to start renovations on your home but don't have the cash - what are your loan options?

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Kate Wick -

28 Sep, 2014 -

3 min read

Credit Cards

Are Australians too relaxed about online privacy?

With Australians taking a relaxed approach to online sharing and a rise in online scams — is there cause for concern?

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Kate Wick -

23 Sep, 2014 -

4 min read

Life Insurance

Why to buy life insurance when you are young

Most of us never think about life insurance when we are young but is taking out a life insurance policy when you are young a waste of time or could it be a smart move?

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Kate Wick -

23 Sep, 2014 -

4 min read

Health Insurance

Understanding private health insurance rebates

Private health insurance rebates relieve Australians from the full cost of their premiums by covering part of the premium costs. So what do the health insurance premium changes look like for you?

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Kate Wick -

19 Sep, 2014 -

2 min read

Credit Cards

Australians being scammed out of $90 million

Falling for a scam could see your savings account drained or your credit cards maxed out. Be aware of common scams and protect yourself, too.

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Kate Wick -

18 Sep, 2014 -

3 min read

Home Loans

What the spring housing boom has in store for buyers

Use a home loan calculator to establish your borrowing capacity and be aware of where the Australian residential property market is headed in upcoming months.

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Kate Wick -

18 Sep, 2014 -

3 min read

Online Trading

Investment tips from America's wealthiest investor

Business magnate and investor Warren Buffett, has released some valuable investment tips in the Berkshire Hathaway's latest annual report.

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Kate Wick -

18 Sep, 2014 -

3 min read

Home Loans

What the median house price buys in each state

Use a home loan calculator to work out your borrowing capacity, then start investigating what kind of property you could snap up for the median national price.

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Kate Wick -

16 Sep, 2014 -

3 min read

Car Loans

What is Uber and why is it causing such a stir?

Uber is a new, techno-savvy taxi service raising more than a few Government eyebrows with its unconventional business concept.

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Kate Wick -

16 Sep, 2014 -

2 min read