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Feb 22

Open banking – what is it and how could it help you?

By afg_admin Finance Help, News

A new way to quickly and securely share your banking data could help you take more control of your finances. With all the news about Covid last year and its financial impact - interest rates, loan repayment pauses, financial relief packages, government building incentives and so on - you may…

Feb 22

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Be mortgage-free by your 50s

By afg_admin Finance Help, News, Refinancing My Home Loan

Some tips and tricks to paying off your home loan sooner. Buying a home is likely the most significant financial transaction you'll ever make. So it stands to reason that your home loan will be your largest ongoing financial obligation. Imagine what life would be like without that monthly or…

Feb 22

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Is it time for a digital detox?

By afg_admin Home Lifestyle Tips, News

Have you just spent hours of your festive break scrolling, scrolling, scrolling? It's a fact that spending too much time staring at the small screen can create stress, anxiety and health issues. Isn't it time we all aimed to disconnect more from our phones and reconnect more with life, health…

Feb 02

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Monthly Winner for February 2021

By afg_admin Competitions, News

Congrats to our February Winner - Zach wins an Apple watch! 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 Zach, and he's won…

Feb 02

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First RBA meeting for 2021 leaves cash rate unchanged at 0.1%

By afg_admin News, RBA Updates

Today the RBA met for the first time in 2021 and have decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 0.10%. Our central bank will have been encouraged by recent better than expected unemployment and CPI numbers. It will also be keeping a close eye on rising house prices, lending…

Jan 22

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Brokers set new standards

By PeterFarrell Buying My First Home, Finance Help, Investing In Property, News

Low interest rates and Best Interest Duties will boost borrower confidence in 2021. A year ago, it seemed the only direction interest rates were headed was up. But one of the few upsides to the upheaval of 2020 - for borrowers, at least - has been watching the cash rate…

Jan 11

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Monthly Winner for January 2021

By afg_admin Competitions, News

Congrats to our January Winner - Lauriann 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 Lauriann, and she's…

Jan 06

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Credit Score Update in 2021

By userHBOZIN News

Staying on top of your credit score is important, especially if you’re planning to apply for a home loan. Your credit score is determined by factors like how well you’ve managed debt and bills in the past, but there are some things that don’t affect your score at all. Let’s…

Dec 03

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Monthly Winner for December 2020

By afg_admin Competitions, News

Congrats to our December Winner - Johannes wins a $500 Coles Myer 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 Johannes, and…

Dec 01

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RBA’s cash rate for December unchanged at 0.1%

By afg_admin News, RBA Updates

After a challenging year, the RBA has met for the final time in 2020 and decided to leave the cash rate unchanged. After reducing the rate three times during the year, including to a record low of .10% last month, the RBA opted to wait until its next meeting in…

Open banking – what is it and how could it help you?

Be mortgage-free by your 50s

Is it time for a digital detox?

Monthly Winner for February 2021

First RBA meeting for 2021 leaves cash rate unchanged at 0.1%

Brokers set new standards

Monthly Winner for January 2021

Credit Score Update in 2021

Monthly Winner for December 2020

RBA’s cash rate for December unchanged at 0.1%

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