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What is a comparison rate?
A home loan comparison rate includes the loan's regular interest rate as well as most upfront and ongoing fees, helping you make an ‘apples for apples’ comparison between different home loans.Frequently asked questionsWhen you’re shopping around...
What do you need for a home loan application?
You’ve saved a deposit, found a place you love, and now it’s time to apply for a home loan. We explain the paperwork you need to help your lender get the ball rolling without delay.When you’ve found a home you’d like to buy, it’s natural to want...
What is a home loan redraw?
Redraw is a feature of most variable rate home loans, letting home owners withdraw extra payments out of their loan if cash is needed in an emergency.One of the easiest ways to get ahead with your home loan – and pocket big savings on loan...
The true costs of buying a home.
Buying a home involves more than paying a deposit. There are upfront costs that you need to budget for before you can turn the key to your dream property.It’s no secret that buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make. So it...
Things to consider when refinancing.
Refinancing your home loan could give you the savings of a cheaper rate, lowering regular repayments – and slashing thousands off the cost of your loan. But is the right move for you? Here’s what to weigh up.Refinancing simply means switching your...
Redraw versus offset – what’s the difference?
Redraw and offset accounts both offer opportunities to save on home loan interest and become mortgage-free sooner. But there are key differences between the two. We weigh up how redraw works compared to offset.Frequently asked questions.Today’s...
Grow your super with extra contributions.
We explain easy ways to grow your super – it can mean more money to live on in the future.There’s a lot to love about super – after all, it’s your money for the future! And a few easy steps can be all it takes to supersize your Retirement Savings...
How to build a budget for civilian life.
ADF personnel enjoy many concessions and savings, so when you are transitioning to civilian life it’s important to budget for a variety of costs without the full benefit of these concessions. We explain how to get started.Budgeting is a key step...
Should you take a fixed rate on your home loan?
A fixed rate home loan can protect you from rising interest rates and extend the savings of low rates, but there’s a lot to consider before locking in your loan’s interest rate.The interest rate you pay on your home loan deserves close attention....
Car insurance for learner drivers.
Learning to drive is an exciting milestone. So, if it’s your first time behind the wheel or you’re guiding a learner driver, here’s all you need to know about ensuring you’re protected on the road with the right kind of insurance.Learning to drive...
