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Will freezing mortgage payments damage your credit score?
How concerned should you be about your credit report if you're pressing pause on your mortgage or credit card payments during the coronavirus crisis?
13 investment risk terms you need to understand
Don't know your sequencing risk from your inflation risk? Here are 13 terms you should understand on the topic of risk in investment.
What economic recovery could look like
The economic recovery from coronavirus is sure to be long and painful. Knowing which assets will lag for longer could help better inform your investment decisions.
Why COVID-19 could put some first-home buyers in a strong position
Falling real estate prices and plunging sales volumes are bad news for property owners, but they could signal an opportunity for savvy first-home buyers.
Pausing your mortgage payments could cost you $17,000
Hitting pause on your mortgage payments could get you through coronavirus hardship. But it could also add thousands of dollars to your mortgage.
Ask Paul: Can I invest in a term deposit overseas where rates are higher?
Unhappy with low term deposit rates in Australia, Anoop wants to know if he can invest in one overseas or if he will lose out in the currency exchange.
Term deposit rates on the rise
In a somewhat surprising move, banks are lifting some of their term deposit rates despite the Reserve Bank of Australia slashing the cash rate to an all-time low of 0.25% on March 19.
Ask Paul: Can I use my teen’s $30k for mortgage and pay her interest?
Greg's 19-year-old daughter has saved $30,000. With term deposit rates so low, should he put her savings against his mortgage and pay her interest instead?
How financial admin during your self-isolation could save you thousands
If you're self-isolating during the pandemic, here's how to take this time at home to catch up on your financial admin.
What the coronavirus downturn will mean for the property market
There's no doubt that the recent market sell-off from the coronavirus will have an impact on real estate. The question is, how large and how long.
