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RBA Holds Rates: A Timely Checkpoint for Borrowers
RBA Holds Rates: A Timely Checkpoint for Borrowers
19 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s June decision to keep the cash rate target unchanged at 4.35 per cent marks an important pause after three consecutive rate increases earlier in 2026. For households, sole traders and small to medium-sized business owners, the hold does not mean borrowing has suddenly become cheaper. It does, however, create a valuable moment to reassess existing debt, planned applications and overall cash flow before the next policy move. - read more

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Maximizing Your Borrowing Power: Strategies for Home Loan Comparison
Maximizing Your Borrowing Power: Strategies for Home Loan Comparison
When you're on the journey to owning your dream home, securing the right home loan is as critical as choosing the perfect location. The benefits of using online home loan calculators can't be overstated, as they wield the power to illuminate the murky depths of mortgage rates, terms, and payments with surprising precision. - read more
Top Mistakes to Avoid When Saving for Your First Home
Top Mistakes to Avoid When Saving for Your First Home
Embarking on the journey to homeownership is both exciting and daunting. It's a significant milestone that requires careful planning and disciplined saving. For many Australians, buying a first home represents a dream come true, and it's essential to approach it strategically. - read more
How Your Credit Rating Impacts Your Loan Options: What You Need to Know
How Your Credit Rating Impacts Your Loan Options: What You Need to Know
A credit rating is essentially a numerical representation of your financial trustworthiness. It's like a report card for your creditworthiness, where higher scores indicate better financial habits. Lenders and financial institutions scrutinize this score when you apply for credit, serving as a primary factor in approving or denying loan applications. - read more


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