The benchmark for a "liveable" or "starter" home has drastically shifted. A simple 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom house was once the norm; now, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, multiple living areas, and luxury features like a butler's pantry or home theatre are standard, even in volume builds

This is a game-changing idea which would shake up the way banks assess home loans, make it easier for first home buyers to afford a loan and have millennials debt free faster.

When you are renting and feeling trapped paying off someone else’s mortgage you dream you will one day be on the other side.

Did you know that there are traps we can fall into which will keep our incomes lower? Sometimes we are clouded by so much anger, pain or fear that we don't realise it.

We scroll through social media and wonder how our friends can afford constant luxury holidays, designer brands, and expensive cars. It’s almost impossible not to compare—and when we do, we can feel like we’re doing something wrong. Let’s talk about what we don’t share online.

The RBA decision to hold rates has sent shockwaves through the financial community.

Let’s face it, life has seasons of great times and seasons of hard times. It is hard to work and raise a family and it’s hard to be a...

The goal post to a 20% deposit shifts every time house prices do. It can be disheartening for anyone who has been trying to save a deposit.

We all need it, crave it, and sacrifice the very freedom we love, to earn it. In the modern world it has become central to everything we do.

Grab a cup of tea and buckle up. This is a heavy one! I am personally not a fan of this ‘home keeper’ scheme and it doesn’t look like it...

The backwards broker has received it’s first article written by Steve Wilson, one of my first subscribers. This is a bit different to the...

Financial Fatigue is a term I like to use to describe people who are just exhausted with their long-term financial goal or goals.

Low- and Middle-income earners have been waiting for more information on the Shared Home Equity Scheme first announced in 2022.

It’s a common myth that you need to borrow money to boost your credit score.

Anyone who is experiencing hardship should first contact their bank/lender. However, what if your bank ignores your cry for help? The...

This is a hot topic that seems easier to avoid until you finally need to face it. Money is a big-ticket item in a relationship. It’s...

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has issued the Housing Affordability Report for the December 2023 quarter. Nationally, the...

A novated lease may be a very expensive way to ‘buy’ a car, but they are not scams. However, there are a lot of people who feel like they...

According to recent figures from the RBA, Australia has $40 Billion dollar’s worth of credit card debt. The data collected reflects the...

What’s more important, your interest rate, or the amount of interest you pay? Saving money on interest is something we are thinking about...