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Four ways to make the most of stage three tax cuts
If you have an outstanding credit card balance of $10,000 with a rate of 15%, increasing repayments from $200 to $400 a month once stage three tax cuts are implemented could see the debt cleared 2.5 years sooner, with an overall interest saving of $13,694.
HECS-HELP debts set to rise by 4.8% in June
Millions of Aussies with outstanding HECS-HELP debts will see their balances rise by 4.8% on June 1 this year after the latest indexation rate was revealed.
Class action launched over high-interest Toyota dealer loans
If you purchased a car using a loan from Toyota Finance prior to 2018, you could be eligible to be part of a class action seeking compensation for over-the-top finance charges.
Five takeaways from Michele Bullock’s February press conference
From tackling inflation to Taylor Swift tickets, what did we learn from RBA governor Michele Bullock's first post-meeting press conference?
Ask Paul: Am I too old to apply for a loan for investing?
Tina has put money into property, shares, LICs and ETFs. Now, she tells Paul Clitheroe, she plans to get serious about investing.
Smart ways to start paying off your Christmas debt
The new year can be a great time to get on top of lingering debt, so are balance transfers or debt consolidation worth exploring?
What the bank looks at when you ask to borrow money
How would your spending and saving habits look to a bank? Here's what banks consider when you apply for a loan.
Financial counsellors flag Afterpay Plus concerns
Afterpay Plus lets Aussies pay $9.99 a month to use the buy now pay later service at more retailers, and financial advocates are alarmed.
The best ways for Aussies to pay off record credit card debt
Aussies put a record $34.27 billion worth of purchases on credit cards in August. Here's how you can pay off the debt.
Ask Paul: Our elderly relative is running up credit card debt
"Her mental state has been diminishing in recent years, which unfortunately has led to an increase in erratic behaviour and spending," Colin tells Paul Clitheroe.
