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    Investing

    Why LMI isn't just for first home buyers

    Diem Tran

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    Home loans explained

    What happens to my home loan if I die?

    By Tic:Toc

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    Home loans explained

    Comprehensive Credit Reporting (CCR) explained

    Bailey Underwood

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    Investing

    6 Ways To Get Into Investing As a Beginner

    By Tic:Toc

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    Home loans explained

    Offset vs. redraw

    Diem Tran

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    Home loans explained

    Offset accounts and the Financial Claims Scheme

    Bailey Underwood

Refinancing

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    When to Refinance your Home Loan: A Tic:Toc Guide

    Diem Tran

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  • How to Refinance Your Home Loan with Tic:Toc: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Caitlyn Smith

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    The Ultimate Guide to Different Types of Refinance Loans

    Caitlyn Smith

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    What you can do with your refinance savings

    Caitlyn Smith

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Buying a home

  • Borrowers face higher bar: stricter home loan serviceability test

    Diem Tran

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    The pros and cons of buying (or renting) a house

    Caitlyn Smith

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    What types of insurance should you consider when buying a home?

    Caitlyn Smith

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    Strata titles and levies – how do they work?

    Caitlyn Smith

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    Can't afford a deposit? Here are 3 other ways to get a foothold in the market

    By Tic:Toc

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Home loans explained

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    What does home equity mean and how does it work?

    Caitlyn Smith

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  • How to Assess Home Loan Features and Interest Rates: A Tic:Toc Guide

    Diem Tran

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    Fixed vs. Variable Home Loans: Which is Better for You?

    Caitlyn Smith

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  • How to maximise your borrowing capacity: a comprehensive guide

    Diem Tran

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  • 5 ways to protect your home loan from interest rate increases

    Diem Tran

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Investing

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