interest rates
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The days of cheap lending for investors is over
If you're about to get an investment property loan, be prepared to either pay a little more in interest or have a fatter deposit if you are dealing with an ADI.
Is it time to rethink the interest-only loan?
Interest-only loans are a popular option for property investors but with rates at historical lows it might be time to rethink this approach.
Is it time to switch to a low-fee credit card?
Despite the RBA cutting the cash rate to a record low of 2% in May, credit card interest rates have hardly moved so why not switch to a low-fee credit card.
RBA drops cash rate to 2.0%: what the experts are saying
Experts react to the RBA board's decision to cut the cash rate by 25 basis points to a new historical low of 2%, effective from May 6, 2015.
Why you could be paying too much for your banking
Official interest rates have come down so are you paying too much for your banking?
What if the RBA drops the cash rate to 1%?
Rates have been too high for too long and the RBA move has awoken us to the possibility that our cash and bond rates should be zero to 1% too - and are on their way there.
Surprise interest rate cut from RBA
Poor consumer and business confidence is the economy's Achilles heel as the RBA reveals a surprising interest rate cut, writes Craig James.
Dividends and changes in the imputation system
By issuing special dividends to shareholders, the company puts the imputation credits in the hands of the people who can use them.
Australia’s billion-dollar payday loan crisis
We have a debt crisis in this country. The annual turnover of the payday loans industry in Australia is just over $1 billion and it's ready to explode.
How you can take advantage of low interest rates
How are you taking advantage of these low interest rates? If you're a variable-rate mortgage holder, you can do nothing and you will continue to save.
