by VIP Finance Brokers | May 20, 2022 | Home Loan
People think that refinancing a mortgage is a smart decision. They can easily apply for a new loan to pay off the old ones and most of them do so. But the things that look simple are not always so. Even if you are planning to refinance your house at a lower interest...
by VIP Finance Brokers | Aug 19, 2021 | Finance
With the pandemic once again tightening its grip around many parts of Australia, today we’ll run you through hardship and grant options that could be available to you or your business. Setting all politics aside, it’s safe to say no one wants to be here. Yet here we...
by VIP Finance Brokers | Aug 12, 2021 | Finance
What measures do you have in place to help protect your family home or business? If life insurance through your superannuation account is one of them, then it’s a good time to give it a quick review – especially if you work in a high-risk environment. We’ve all...
by VIP Finance Brokers | Aug 5, 2021 | Finance
You’d have to go all the way back to the 2004 Athens Olympics to find a time when house price growth was faster than it has recently been. But latest data suggests the golden run has started to slow down. It’s no secret that house prices have reached record-breaking...
by VIP Finance Brokers | Jul 29, 2021 | Finance
Australia is a tale of two economies right now, depending on the state or sector your business is based in. Today we’ll run you through three cash flow tips for your business, whether it’s growing or struggling. Covid-19 has really brought a two-speed economy to the...
by VIP Finance Brokers | Jul 29, 2021 | Finance
Do you use a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) service like Afterpay or Zip? If so, be warned that one leading credit reporting agency has made a big change that means your BNPL data will go onto your credit report. BNPL transactions have risen rapidly over the past few years...
by VIP Finance Brokers | Jul 22, 2021 | Finance
Drive or walk around your local suburb mid-morning on a Saturday and chances are you’ll pass a few freshly banged up ‘Auction’ signs. But is Saturday actually the best day to auction your home? New data suggests perhaps not. We all love a good auction story. You’ve...
by VIP Finance Brokers | Jul 15, 2021 | Finance
As if Australian business owners hadn’t faced enough challenges this past year – now the dreaded annual insurance and workers compensation premiums will soon arrive in mailboxes. Here’s how to smooth ‘em all out (and get an early bird discount!). If you’re a...
by VIP Finance Brokers | Jul 15, 2021 | Finance
One of the most exciting things about moving into your own home is doing whatever you want with it, such as growing your own veggie patch. But did you know more than a third of Aussie backyards are contaminated with lead? Here’s how to get your soil tested for free....
by VIP Finance Brokers | Jul 8, 2021 | Finance
After 18 straight RBA cash rate cuts it can be easy to dismiss the notion that interest rates might rise again. But if the cash rate returned to mid-2019 levels, how much extra would an average new mortgage holder expect to pay each month? Let’s take a look. They say...