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Australians Lean Further Into Personal Credit Australians Lean Further Into Personal Credit
09 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

Australia’s appetite for personal credit has shown another lift, with the Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest financial aggregates pointing to renewed momentum in May 2026. The data, released on 30 June, shows personal credit rose by 0.6 per cent over the month, up from 0.2 per cent in April. Over the year to May, personal credit was 4.4 per cent higher, compared with 2.9 per cent annual growth at the same point last year. - read more
What ASIC’s Car Finance Review Means for Borrowers What ASIC’s Car Finance Review Means for Borrowers
02 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori

ASIC’s latest review of the car finance market is a timely reminder that the cheapest-looking loan is not always the cheapest loan. Released on 24 June 2026, the regulator’s Report 832 examined more than 350,000 car loans across eight finance providers and found concerns around loan costs, third-party distribution and how lenders monitor outcomes for customers. - read more

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Proven Strategies to Boost Your Personal Loan Approval Odds
Proven Strategies to Boost Your Personal Loan Approval Odds
Embarking on the journey to secure a personal loan can often seem like navigating through a complex financial landscape. Particularly for Australians, where the market is bustling with a multitude of lenders each with their respective criteria and rates, increasing the chances of loan approval is a pursuit that requires insight and preparation. - read more
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
Is Refinancing Your Personal Loan Right for You? Weighing the Benefits and Drawbacks
Is Refinancing Your Personal Loan Right for You? Weighing the Benefits and Drawbacks
Have you ever heard the term loan refinancing and wondered what it actually means? Simply put, refinancing a loan involves replacing your current loan with a new one, typically to take advantage of better terms, such as lower interest rates or different repayment conditions. - read more


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