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Should I use a debt consolidating agency?
Consolidating your debt can save money and time. Here's what you need to know.
Credit card holders pay an extra $281 in excess interest
A report released by Choice and financial comparison site Mozo reveals the big four banks have made $2.07 billion from credit card interest since 2011.
Cost of living concerns two in three Aussies
A report by CHOICE shows that Australian consumers are concerned with the current cost of living.
Paul Clitheroe shares his tips for the new financial year
The best time to tackle money is right now, the start of a new financial year, says Paul Clitheroe.
Ask Paul: I owe $30k in consumer debt – should I pay it off?
Nikki has around $30,000 of personal loans and credit card debt combined. Should she pay it off sooner rather than later?
Are budgeting specialists the answer?
Is a budgeting specialist that promises to help sort out your debt the answer?
HECS debt not expected to be repaid to top $13 billion
University HELP debt (formerly known as HECS) is getting expensive, with total doubtful debt - loans that are not expected to be repaid - likely to be as high as $13 billion by 2017.
The economic future is less certain
The economic future is uncertain, so keep your cash near at hand, advises Ross Greenwood
High loan-to-valuation mortgages cause for concern
As competition to write new home loans grows, research from financial comparison site RateCity shows lenders are loosening the belt on loan-to-valuation rates.
Why you shouldn’t rush to repay your mortgage
The suggestion might sound a little absurd but, given record low mortgage rates, it can actually make sense to delay paying off your mortgage.
