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Jun 14

Haven Win Winter 2022

By afg_admin Competitions, News

Fashionista Fido With winter upon us, pets of Australia are donning jumpers and jackets to protect against the chill. Haven Win is on the hunt for the most funky, fashionable or funny pet outfit - extra points if it's homemade. How: send us a photo of your furry friend dressed…

Jun 14

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Haven Extras Winter 2022

By afg_admin News

Waste not, want not Australians churn out 540kg of household waste per person, each year. That's a whopping 10kg for every single person - every single week. More than ever, it's time to cut our waste. With a little planning and creativity, the environment and your wallet will be grateful.…

Jun 14

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Pitfalls and hidden gems

By afg_admin Finance Help, Investing In Property, News

Navigating the dos and don'ts of investment property returns. Rental properties and holiday homes are once again in the sights of the Australian Tax Office, which has had growing success identifying erroneous claims. Last year about 70 per cent of returns related to investment properties audited by the ATO had…

Jun 14

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Perfect your flip

By afg_admin Finance Help, Home Lifestyle Tips, News

Renovating for profit can be a tricky business in a cooling market. But it's more a science than an art if you know the pitfalls. Here are six common mistakes to avoid. 1. Not having a plan This obvious but common error is responsible for a host of renovating sins,…

Jun 14

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Will your budget stretch beyond the sticker price?

By afg_admin Finance Help, Investing In Property, News

House prices have surged, meaning hidden costs associated with buying a home have jumped too. If you're on the hunt for a new property, it's worth checking your budget still covers the extras that can add tens of thousands to your costs. In the past two years, the average house…

Jun 07

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RBA increases cash rate for second consecutive month, to 0.85%

By david@99content.co News

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased the official cash rate by 50 basis points to 0.85%. How much extra should you expect to pay on your home loan? Today’s cash rate hike is the second in as many months, with the RBA last month increasing the official cash…

Jun 07

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Once again, RBA cash rate has increased for June

By afg_admin News, RBA Updates

The Reserve Bank today decided to increase the cash rate, by 0.50% to 0.85%. The RBA has made the decision to increase rates primarily as a lever to return inflation to its target levels, which is currently sitting higher than target at 5.1%. Wage growth is currently at 2.4%, which…

Jun 03

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Monthly Winner for June 2022

By afg_admin Competitions, News

Congrats to our June Winner – Cameron wins a $500 Bunnings voucher! We appreciate your feedback, that’s why each month we give our customers who have recently settled a loan the chance to go in the competition to win a small thank-you gift. This month’s winner is Cameron, and he’s…

Jun 02

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Banks tighten lending, reducing the maximum you can borrow

By david@99content.co News

Some of Australia’s biggest banks have tightened their mortgage lending criteria, meaning you might not be able to borrow as much from them. How might this affect your next purchase? This week ANZ lowered a key lending cap, indicating it will no longer lend to borrowers with a debt-to-income (DTI)…

May 26

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Bulk of SMEs preparing for growth over next 12 months: research

By david@99content.co News

Small businesses around the nation are once again confident about their future and ready to start driving toward their next phase of growth, according to new research. The research, carried out by small business lender Prospa, found that 81% of Aussie SMEs expect their businesses to grow over the next 12…

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Haven Win Winter 2022

Haven Extras Winter 2022

Pitfalls and hidden gems

Perfect your flip

Will your budget stretch beyond the sticker price?

RBA increases cash rate for second consecutive month, to 0.85%

Once again, RBA cash rate has increased for June

Monthly Winner for June 2022

Banks tighten lending, reducing the maximum you can borrow

Bulk of SMEs preparing for growth over next 12 months: research

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