first home buyers

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What the 5% deposit scheme will really cost buyers

The government's fast-tracked Home Guarantee Scheme lets you buy with just a 5% deposit, but stamp duty could sting just as much.

Why 5% deposit scheme is a debt trap

The government has just handed first home buyers what looks like a golden ticket, but it could be the fuse for a ticking time bomb.

The truth about who will inherit your super

One in three Aussies have no say about who will inherit their super, and the 5% deposit scheme could drive property prices 10% higher. Here are five things you may have missed this week.

Qantas cancels flights at double the rate of Jetstar and Virgin

Qantas cancels flights at double the rate of Virgin and Jetstar, and BNPL applications surge in run-up to Afterpay Day. Here are five things you may have missed this week.

The best jobs if you want to avoid paying LMI

Want to avoid paying tens of thousands of dollars of lenders mortgage insurance on your home loan? CBA has expanded its list of jobs that are eligible for a waiver.

Qantas slashes the value of your frequent flyer points

Your Frequent Flyer points now buy less, Shein cops massive fine, and the sneaky hike in petrol prices. Here are five things you may have missed this week.

New coins honour Women’s Weekly Children’s Birthday Cake Book

Coins commemorate classic cake book, Optus slapped with $100 million fine, and the $30k tax deduction you don't want to miss. Here are five things you may have missed this week.

‘Out of touch’: Aussies respond to Woolworths special offers

Woolworths has lowered the shelf price of almost 400 products, but the discounts are too little, too late according to online comments.

How to successfully buy property as a single person

To the solo home buyer, the Australian dream feels like a two-player game. With the odds stacked against them, here's what a single buyer can do.

Ask Paul: Should I buy an investment property or a home?

"Any advice on how I could get my foot into the property market as an investor?" Lucille asks Paul Clitheroe. "Or should I aim to purchase my own place as an owner-occupier?"
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