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.
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Once only available on home loans the idea of a capped-rate is now, thanks to QTMB, available on car loans
2015 will almost certainly see rates heading higher in the US, Australia and the United Kingdom.
The rate at which Centrelink assumes you are earning interest on investments has dropped, so look for a better return without affecting your pension.
The growth in Sydney house prices has become a national talking point. So, recovery or boom? Which way is the market heading?
A glum RBA forecast points to more rate cuts, which raises the question for homeowners: is now the time to lock in?
The suggestion might sound a little absurd but, given record low mortgage rates, it can actually make sense to delay paying off your mortgage.
At the time of writing, it's possible to lock in a five-year term from as low as 4.84% and a variable rate from 4.54%. So what should borrowers do now?
Term deposit holders face a dilemma. Since the GFC they've experienced some extraordinary returns. But premium rates on term deposits are falling fast.
It's a red alert for savers: with interest rates at historical lows, 95%-plus savings accounts are now losing people money in real terms.
