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Bill Tsouvalas

Personal Finance Editor

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  • Pros and Cons of Fixed Rate Vs. Variable Rate Home Loans

    April 24, 2024

    If you are in the market for a property and are looking to take out a home loan to help you afford to buy, you will likely have heard the terms ‘fixed rate’ and ‘variable rate’ used in relation to mortgages.Having a fixed rate means that your loan will have...

  • Redraw Facility

    July 2, 2021

    Are you in the process of exploring the market to buy property and take on a home loan? If yes, then you might have heard the term ‘redraw facility’ floated in discussion surrounding mortgages.Redraw facilities are one among many possible features that lenders can offer as a component of their...

  • Home Loan FAQs

    July 20, 2021

    Frequently asked home loan questions For most Australians, buying a home and entering the property market is an important goal. Taking out a home loan is most often a crucial facet of making this goal a reality. Despite this, the home loan process can be confusing or even scary for...

  • Best Savings Accounts

    December 6, 2021

    Opening a savings account is the first step for many in achieving their short- or long-term savings goals. As such, narrowing down the right one can seem like a tricky process for an important decision, but this isn’t the case. While it is an important decision, it won’t be too...

  • What is Mortgage Stress?

    March 19, 2024

    Mortgage stress is becoming the go-to term for individuals or families who are devoting over 30% of their income towards a mortgage and suffering financial hardship as a result. Other industry bodies, categorise mortgage stress on a spectrum.The common definition of mortgage stress is any mortgage holder that is using...

  • Nine Out of Ten Australians Agree Property Prices are Becoming Unaffordable: Survey

    March 19, 2024

    A recent survey conducted by Savvy has revealed 91.6% of Australians agree that property prices are becoming “unaffordable” in the current market.32.4% Cannot afford property as prices are too high26% believe foreign ownership is to blame37.1% of respondents who bought were concerned about being left behindTwo-thirds believe JobKeeper/Seeker stimulus is...

  • Which Capital Cities are the Most Affordable for Rent in Australia?

    March 19, 2024

    Over the last 12 months, there’s been a lot of ups and downs in rent affordability in Australia in terms of prices and yields. Cities which some thought were unaffordable are now within the grasp of more and more people, as you’ll see below.This can be explained, at least in...

  • Guarantor Personal Loans

    October 1, 2024

    Get approved for your personal loan with the help of a guarantor by comparing your options with Savvy. Compare personal loans It won't affect your credit score. Looking to apply for a personal loan with the help of a guarantor? It's always important to survey the market before committing to...

  • One in Four With Current Car Loans Gained a Deferral During COVID-19

    April 2, 2024

    A survey of 1,001 respondents commissioned by Savvy was split right down the middle among Male and Female demographics and almost evenly among all major age groups (18-24, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65+) showed that about 20.3% had bought a new car during the COVID-19 pandemic. 53.3% happy with current...

  • Car Loans Melbourne

    May 22, 2024

    Compare low rate car loans for new or used vehicles in Melbourne or anywhere else in Victoria with Savvy today! Start your quote No obligation. It won't affect your credit score. Whether you need a car for work or you're looking to drive for pleasure or leisure, checking out all...

  • Cheap Car Loans

    April 29, 2024

    Compare a range of car loans offers with Savvy to help you find the cheapest available for your profile today! Start your quote No obligation. It won't affect your credit score. When it comes to buying a car, it’s important to look for the most affordable deals on the market....

  • Joint Personal Loans

    July 4, 2024

    Compare joint personal loans with Savvy and start the application process with your partner today. Compare personal loans It won't affect your credit score. If you need money for a big expense but don't have the cash upfront, a personal loan can offer a convenient solution. Sharing the responsibility with...

  • Can I Get a Personal Loan as a Casual Worker?

    July 19, 2024

    If you are a casual worker, you might be unsure whether you can qualify for finance. Getting a personal loan if you are not on a permanent contract can be challenging, but there are options available. Join us as we look into what could qualify you for a loan as...

  • Car Loan Repayment Calculator

    December 23, 2024

    Work out your car loan repayments before you dive into the application process with Savvy. Start your quote No obligation. It won't affect your credit score. Calculate your car loan repayments with Savvy Before you apply for your car loan, it’s important to understand how much it might cost you. You...

  • Car Lease Melbourne

    May 23, 2024

    More products from more providers, more choice. Find tax-effective car leasing and finance solutions in Melbourne with Savvy today! Start your quote No obligation. It won't affect your credit score. Car leases are a cost-effective route to accessing the vehicle you need for your business, whether you live in Melbourne,...

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