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New Year Resolutions – Let’s be Real

Happy New Year!!

Every year, on the 31st of December, as the clock creeps closer to midnight with our glasses full as we ready for the new year, the most popular question is: What will your new year resolutions be? Once the clock strikes midnight, and we hit the new year – some with hangovers…

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It’s NEVER too late to start saving money – these easy tips will get you started

If saving money isn't one of your strongest skills, this guide will head you in the right direction in no time. Remember, it doesn't matter WHEN you start, it only matters that you MAKE a start!

Happy Savings Day!  Wait…what? How many times have you set that new years resolution “Next year, I’m going to…

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Thinking About Applying for a Home Loan? You might want to rethink some of your spending habits

As lending tightens with the banks, and every expense has the potential to be scrutinized, you might want to read this article BEFORE you apply.

We’ve all heard that the banks are tightening their reviews on customer spending before they approve the loan – but to what extent? Those regular little outlays – the take-away…

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The “5 Financial C’s” the banks want to check about YOU!

This subject raised its head again this week. But it's not as bad as it seems.

A client came to us via a newly listed vacant block of land looking to buy and build her first home. After separating and being left with two young children and with a life long dream to own her…

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