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Interest rate hikes: 10 ways to keep your repayments down

Interest rates have begun to rise, but that doesn't mean you have no control over the size of your repayments.

Should you make a voluntary HELP payment before June 1?

With the HECS-HELP indexation rate set to hit its highest level in over a decade, should you be making voluntary early repayments?

How to navigate finances after the death of a loved one

Executors. Probate. Death certificates. Losing a loved one is hard enough without having to pick up the financial pieces.

Three questions to ask before dipping into your home equity

If you're lucky enough to have watched your house value soar recently, you could be sitting on a huge sum of home equity. But should you use it?

Aussies overspend to keep up with friends

US hikes interest rates, peer pressure drives 4 million into debt, new product promises 7% returns. Here are five things you may have missed this week.

70% of Aussies to change jobs this year

Seven out of 10 workers to change jobs, $3 billion paid for dodgy advice, card debt hits 18-year low. Here are five things you may have missed.

Money and dementia: The tough conversation we need to have

Caring for a loved one with dementia is exhausting enough without watching their unchecked spending or being accused of stealing from them.

How to make the most of cheap debt before interest rates rise

Becoming debt-free is a worthwhile goal. But not all debt is bad. Today's ultra-low interest rates could mean now is the time to rethink the way we use debt.

Ask Paul: Should I use a credit card cash advance to pay off my car loan?

Clint has "the wrong end of the horse" when it comes to his plan for paying off his $19,5000 car loan, says Paul Clitheroe.

What it’s really like working as a debt collector

I chased debts for a living. Here's how debt collectors really operate, what they can legally do, and how you can make them stop.
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