Granny Flat Loans
If you’re thinking of taking out a loan to build a granny flat on your property, there’s more to think about than just available space. Savvy can help you compare all the different loan types available, saving you money by making sure you have access to the lowest interest rates and best home loan deals […]
Subject to Finance Explained
You may have seen the phrase ‘subject to finance’ in a sales contract, whether you’re buying a unit, a house, a car or a caravan, but what exactly does it mean and does it have any legal standing? Read all you need to know about ‘subject to finance’ clauses with Savvy. What exactly does ‘subject […]
IMB Car Loan
IMB Bank stands as one of the biggest building societies in Australia, offering services across a range of areas such as banking, insurance, travel and financial planning. Crucially, though, they also offer a variety of loans for prospective borrowers across Australia, including car loans, so it’s worth looking into their offer to determine whether it’s […]
Can You Salary Sacrifice Your Mortgage?
You’ve probably heard about novated leasing and the benefits of salary sacrificing to pay for your car, so you’re wondering whether you can do the same with your home loan. The answer to that question is… yes! However, it may not be an option for everyone. Want to know more? We’ve got you covered. You […]
Australian Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Points Report 2022 – Do We Have Enough?
Are you keen to experience that new car smell of an EV? The driving influence for many is the excitement of a game-changer, chance to do the right thing and eventual cost savings. Yet, what is holding you back? They are expensive, that is certain. Increasingly many Australians are scared about finding charging points. What […]
Leasing Calculator
Keep on top of your vehicle costs with Savvy’s leasing calculator Leasing a vehicle may be a cost-effective option for you or your business, but it’s important to understand all of the potential charges involved. This vehicle lease calculator will show you your monthly repayments, as well as the total interest you’ll pay, to help […]
Australian Families’ Experiences of Financial Stress
The COVID-19 pandemic and government response to it has been hard on many Australian families. In the early days of the pandemic, when governments across the globe were shutting down offices and venues where many people gather, there was much uncertainty. Would casual hospitality and retail workers be able to have an income? What about […]
Business Loan Repayment Calculator
Calculate your business loan repayments Need to cover business expenses? Taking out a loan is one of the simplest most common ways to do it. However, it’s important to know what each loan may end up costing in the long-term, which is where you can use Savvy’s business loan calculator. Our handy tool will give […]
Business Loan Broker
A business loan broker performs the same function a mortgage broker does for homebuyers: they help prospective borrowers find the best business loan deal suited to them. They can do this by drawing from a range of established partnerships with lenders, relationships which place them in a position to better understand the requirements of each […]
Refinance Business Loan
Refinancing your business loan is a relatively simple process. You essentially pay off your previous loan with a new one you’ve applied for, enabling you to take on its repayments instead. This is done by many business owners repaying small business loans if they’re not fully content with their current loan deal and are looking […]
Wedding Budget Breakdown: Australia’s Average Costs
Weddings can be expensive events, requiring outlay on numerous common items and services, including but not limited to bride and bridesmaids’ dresses, venue hire, wedding cake, marriage celebrants and venue hire. While for a deluxe wedding the sky’s the limit, during 2021 the average cost of a wedding in Australia totalled $27.2k. Savvy’s 2021 wedding […]
Compare Business Loans
How much will my business be able to borrow? As you can see from the different types of loans listed above, the form of finance you choose will help dictate the amount you can borrow. However, each business is different when it comes to its borrowing power. The key factors that can impact yours include: […]