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Guides, tips and ideas to help you at every stage.

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The cost of having a baby in Australia

We look at the most underestimated costs of having a baby and how to ensure they’re covered.

Financial lessons to teach your kids

Discover fun, effective ways to teach kids about money. Empower your children for a financially-literate future.

9 common mistakes to avoid when refinancing a home loan

Thinking about refinancing your home loan? Make sure you avoid some of the more common mistakes with our handy guide.

Fixed versus variable: What’s the difference in a nutshell?

What's the differences between a fixed and variable rates, and are there any other options?

A guide to saving for a home deposit

Are you saving for a home deposit? Great Southern Bank has a comprehensive guide to help you reach your goal.

What is Lenders Mortgage Insurance and who needs to pay for it?

If your home deposit is below a certain amount, you may need to pay Lenders Mortgage Insurance. Find out how it works here.

Decluttering tips that will also make you money

Clearing the clutter will not only make you feel better, but will also help you make money. Learn how to declutter and boost your wallet today!

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How to maximise your tax return

With the EOFY fast approaching, we look at ways for you to maximise your tax return. Find out how to end the year on a high!

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Bucketing money: help savings & cash flow

We look at how achieving homeownership is still feasible in today’s financially burdened society

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Home ownership may be closer than you think

We look at how achieving homeownership is still feasible in today’s financially burdened society

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Types of term deposits

Secure and low-risk, a term deposit provides stable returns with guaranteed rates. Find out if it’s the right choice for you here.

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The Bank of Mum and Dad

Struggling to save for a house deposit? Many young people turn to the Bank of Mum and Dad. Is it a good idea and what are the advantages and disadvantages?

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Five ways to add value to your property

Find actionable tips to increase the value of your property and learn how to plan for home improvement projects.

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