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The RBA has announced a hold on the cash rate at its September board meeting, bringing further relief for homeowners still paying off their mortgage.

Canstar’s Effie Zahos caught up with Mark Bouris to get his thoughts on what’s next for rates and his tips for borrowers.

The Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee allows Aussies in rural areas to purchase a home with as little as a 5% deposit.

The RBA has announced a hold on the cash rate at its August board meeting, a welcome relief for homeowners still paying off their mortgage.

It is possible to get your foot on the property ladder with less than $60,000 saved. Here are 59 top picks around Australia.

The RBA has announced its July 2023 cash rate decision, as fixed rate borrowers face a worrying 63% repayment hike when their terms end.

Whether you’re looking to refinance or get a new loan, it may now be easier to get your application across the line.

Canstar asked three experts if they think Australia is headed for another recession. Here’s what they had to say.

The RBA has raised the cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.10% at its monthly meeting for June 2023, putting more pressure on borrowers.

Rising rates have been good news for savers but it’s important not to be complacent. Effie Zahos shares her tips to help you get the best return on your savings.

Put your money knowledge to the test with Canstar’s TestMyMoneyIQ quiz. Only 54% of Aussies passed – can you?

After giving Australian borrowers a month's break over Easter, the RBA has raised the cash rate again at its May 2023 meeting.

There are some very competitive fixed-rate loans on the market but should you be locking in now? Here’s what to consider.

Here are some ways you may be able to get free financial advice, as well as factors to consider when speaking to an advisor about your money.

CommBank has announced that it will raise variable home loan rates after the RBA board raised the cash rate again.

ANZ has announced that it will raise variable home loan rates after the RBA board raised the cash rate again.

Westpac has announced that it will raise variable home loan rates after the RBA board raised the cash rate again.

NAB has announced that it will raise variable home loan rates after the RBA board raised the cash rate again.

The RBA has raised the cash rate again this month, with the central bank urged to consider the "human" cost of constant hikes.

Worried about how to keep up with the increasing repayments on your home loan? Effie Zahos shares her tips to help you survive until rates start falling again.