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interest rates
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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.
The RBA has launched quantitative easing – here’s what that means
You've probably seen a lot of talk about the RBA, and other central banks around the world, undertaking quantitative easing in response to coronavirus. Unfortunately, the name does a poor job of explaining what it actually is.
Where to park a windfall from selling your property
So you've decided to sell your family home. Y you'll need somewhere to put the funds from your sale, preferably somewhere where the value of your money doesn't go backwards - and it's not easy given our low interest rates.
Five mortgage mistakes to avoid when you buy property
Why is it important not to overlook lenders mortgage insurance? What's the risk of cross-securitising properties? Here are five mortgage traps to avoid.
How to get a mortgage and buy property when you’re single
Buying property on your own is not impossible but you'll be going up against couples with two incomes, so it requires plenty of discipline.
Forget loyalty: how to negotiate a better deal on your mortgage
If you're one of the 80% of mortgage holders who stick with the big bank they know but usually don't love, you could be throwing away tens of thousands of dollars.