Looking to buy a home? It will now be easier to take out bigger mortgages because of APRA’s decision to decrease serviceability thresholds. [caption id="attachment_3017" align="aligncenter" width="300"] How will APRA's changes improve your home loan capacity?[/caption] Banks has reduced how much they "stress test" to see whether...
Everything you need to know about your home loan. News and updates you see online about your home loan can be a bit overwhelming. Talk about information overload! To avoid giving you that, we've created a very, easy to read infographic that contains ALL of the significant and...
Discover the recommended best places to travel this year and when is the perfect time to visit. Plan your travel getaways ahead and check out these top 5 underrated destinations worldwide! Just a disclaimer, these don’t serve as an official list but rather, are results from...
You often read mortgage stories on the news but there are some that don’t resonate with you. At Soul Finance Group, we make it simple for you. Picture this: A standard $300,000, 30-year home loan — paying the average variable rate of 4.43 per cent —...
So you decided to purchase a new (kind of) set of wheels but you reckon a used car is relatively cheaper than opting for a brand new one. [caption id="attachment_1792" align="aligncenter" width="1080"] Things you need to know when buying a used car[/caption] You’ve seen those EOFY car...
Mother’s Day is around the corner and some of you are probably thinking what’s the best gift to spoil your mums this year. Instead of just giving you some random options, I’ve brought you ideas at every price point. So no matter how much your...
A typical Easter spending for Aussie households includes sweets, food, and the great Australian road trip. Many take advantage of the Easter holidays to escape the busy life in the city and find their own version of chill and relaxation. These getaways don’t come cheap. As...
People secure finance for a whole lot of various reasons – purchasing a home, owning a car, opening up a new business, among others. What the majority fail to consider is that getting out of debt seems to be more challenging and time-consuming than actually...
1 month down, how are you with your finances? You are probably one of the people who swore on New Year's eve to manage your carbohydrate intake, maximise that gym membership, make up with your neighbor, or even start saving for real! January had passed, how are you...
All of the money seem to be getting out of your pocket during the holidays. People love shopping, gift-giving, and receiving presents! (Who doesn’t, anyway?!) It’s easy to overspend during this season and more often than not, people tend to destroy their budget and mismanage...