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Smarter data, faster decisions – how credit reporting is reshaping refinancing
19 May, 2026

Article summary Refinancing is getting easier, thanks to better data and smarter technology behind the scenes. That means quicker decisions, less paperwork and a...

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How to leverage your home’s equity to build wealth (and why dual income properties are booming)
10 December, 2025

Article summary Unlocking the equity in your home can open the door to powerful wealth-building strategies, from creating dual-income properties to funding home renovations....

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How QLD home buyers can leverage rate cuts to refinance, renovate and build wealth
3 September, 2025

Article summary: Rate cuts are giving Queensland home buyers more borrowing power and the chance to reduce their home loan repayments. This article answers...

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What To Do If You Can’t Make Your Mortgage Payment
24 July, 2024

It’s no secret that times are a bit tough for Australians at the moment. But it might help to know that if you’re struggling...

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Getting Your Finances Holiday Ready: Holiday Financial Planning With Stapleton Finance
4 December, 2023

It’s the holiday season! Here are some top tips to manage your holiday financial planning. The holiday season can be a fantastic time of...

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6 Benefits of Refinancing
17 April, 2023

Most homeowners understand one main benefit of refinancing – getting a lower interest rate. While this is definitely one of the important benefits of...

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Interested in quicker, easier refinancing? Comprehensive credit reporting makes it possible
29 December, 2022

Many of us have found ourselves in the thick of financially challenging times right now. From consecutive rising interest rates to cost of living...

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How to Manage Cost of Living Pressures
23 November, 2022

It’s no secret that the cost of living is high in Australia right now – and many of us are feeling the pinch. Whether...

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Home Loan Health Check
18 June, 2022

We go to the dentist, we consult our doctor and we take our pets to the vet. But unfortunately, many of us neglect to...

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How to Lower Your Debt-to-Income Ratio and Get a Leg Up on the Property Ladder
20 December, 2021

Are you wondering how to get a leg up the property ladder? Lower your debt-to-income ratio. Read on to find out how. There’s no...

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