personal loans

With Christmas fast approaching, you might find you're in need of some additional funds to put towards presents or travel plans for the annual family feast. We're lucky that we can access cash when we need it in so many different ways, whether it's ... More

We're lucky that we can access cash when we need it in so many different ways, whether it's borrowing the money, putting it on the credit card or relying on a "buy now pay later" option. Of course, there are eligibility requirements that you have to ... More

The market is full of banks, credit unions, finance companies, payday lenders and others, all offering hundreds of personal loan products. So it's no wonder people get confused and overwhelmed and end up with a product that does not quite fit. This ... More

Christmas is just around the corner and your budgeting has not gone to plan, so what is the cheapest way to borrow $1000? There are multiple ways to access $1000 but in all cases be sure to treat the loan as short term finance and be disciplined about ... More

Q. I am 35 years old, single with no children and have about $21,000 in personal loans that have now been sold by the bank to a debt agency. I was out of work for a few years and the debt got out of hand. I feel that due to earning only about $33,000 ... More

Australians applying for a new credit card, loan or mortgage will now be assessed on how well they have repaid their credit accounts in the past two years, after the federal government moved to fast-track greater data sharing among banks. The new data ... More

The number of Australians failing to keep up with their car loans will continue to rise, with those living in mining centres most likely to fall behind on their payments. A November report by Moody's Investor Services found the average 30-day or ... More

If there was ever an issue that could help you make or save some serious coin, then this is it: the Best of the Best. For the biggest savings it's hard to go past home loans. As Mitchell Watson, from Canstar, says, the average standard variable rate ... More