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RBA Inflation Rates and the Uncertainty Over Interest Rates
RBA Inflation Rates and the Uncertainty Over Interest Rates
24 Sep 2025: Paige Estritori
Consumer prices in Australia are expected to rise beyond the Reserve Bank's desired range for the first time in over a year. This comes as the central bank deliberates its upcoming interest rate decision amidst challenging economic conditions and global trade tensions. - read more
ASIC Urges Higher Standards in Private Credit Market Amidst Stop Orders
ASIC Urges Higher Standards in Private Credit Market Amidst Stop Orders
23 Sep 2025: Paige Estritori
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has called for enhanced standards in the private credit sector, coinciding with its recent implementation of stop orders on several financial products. This move comes as part of ASIC's interim report, titled 'Private Credit in Australia,' which identifies significant areas needing improvement: conflicts of interest, fees and remuneration, portfolio transparency and valuations, and terminology. - read more
Concerns Arise Over Retail Investors Entering Private Credit Market Without Proper Oversight
Concerns Arise Over Retail Investors Entering Private Credit Market Without Proper Oversight
22 Sep 2025: Paige Estritori
A recent report commissioned by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) reveals significant gaps in the process by which retail investors are guided into private credit markets. Authored by former banker Nigel Williams and infrastructure investor Richard Timbs, the report highlights a lack of transparency in how these investors are introduced to private credit opportunities, raising concerns about the expertise of those advising them. - read more
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How to Boost Your Loan Approval Chances
How to Boost Your Loan Approval Chances
Getting a loan approved can be a critical step in achieving your financial goals, whether it's buying a home, starting a business, or consolidating debt. However, the loan approval process can often be complex and challenging, with many Australians facing difficulties in securing the loans they need. - read more
Loan-Ready Budgeting: Prepare Your Finances for a Smooth Application
Loan-Ready Budgeting: Prepare Your Finances for a Smooth Application
Stepping into the realm of loans and finance can be a daunting endeavor, but it all begins with a solid foundation in personal budgeting. Understanding how to manage your money effectively is not just a skill—it’s a crucial aspect of securing financial stability and achieving peace of mind. By tuning in to your finances and preparing a thought-out plan, you’re setting the stage for a well-informed loan application process. - read more
The Ultimate Guide to Maintaining a Healthy Credit Score
The Ultimate Guide to Maintaining a Healthy Credit Score
Welcome to our ultimate guide on maintaining a healthy credit score. Whether you're just starting your credit journey or you're an experienced borrower, understanding how to keep your score high is crucial. - read more


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Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI):
A type of insurance that a borrower might be required to purchase as a condition of a conventional mortgage loan, if the down payment is less than 20% of the property value.