Jodie Humphries

Are bigger mortgage lenders better? 

Bigger doesn't always mean better. When it comes to shopping around for a competitive home loan don't restrict yourself to big banks or well-known brands, as smaller lenders could save you more money.

How to pick the right home loan for you

Choosing the right home loan can feel like drawing straws. There as so many Australian lenders and once you choose one, you then have to decide on the different home loan types they are offering. That is why it's essential that you carry out your own home loan comparisons so that you know what's going to work best for you.

Should you make the switch to fixed rates?

With home loan interest rates at the lowest seen in years, homeowners are wondering if it is a good time to switch over to a fixed rate.

Who can help you manage your superannuation?

Managing your superannuation can seem complex, which is why some Australians choose to get professional help from a financial planner. But it’s also possible to manage a lot of your superannuation yourself.

How do I claim Qantas Frequent Flyer points?

You wouldn’t be alone if you forgot to add your Qantas Frequent Flyer number while booking flights or the points haven’t been credited to your account. These are common errors, so the Qantas Frequent Flyer program gives you the option to claim retrospective miles or points.

What voids car insurance?

Paying for car insurance can be a costly ongoing expense. However, meeting these monthly payments may mean very little if you’re making mistakes that can void the insurance. It’s important to know the different factors that may result in claim rejection.

How to transfer car registration in NSW?

Every car owned in NSW must be registered in NSW. This means you must transfer registration to NSW if you purchase a car registered out of state or under another name.

The advantages and disadvantages of a chattel mortgage

A chattel mortgage is one of the financing options available when you’re buying a car for business use. Understanding the pros and cons will help you make an informed decision.

Term deposit rates vs bonus savings accounts

Term deposits and high-interest savings accounts are two popular options to grow your savings but which one is right for you?

What is a shared equity mortgage?

A shared equity mortgage is a scheme where the individual shares the ownership of the home with the mortgage lender or a third party.