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About our personal loan providers

Bank Australia Personal Loans

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As a customer-owned bank, Bank Australia provides personal loans for a variety of purposes, from renovations to new vehicles. The bank offers competitive rates, flexible terms, and a focus on responsible lending aligned with its sustainable banking values.


Bankwest Personal Loans

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Bankwest provides unsecured personal loans suitable for a range of goals, such as travel or debt consolidation. Borrowers can choose between fixed or variable interest rates and repay the loan early without fees. Loans are managed through the Bankwest app or online banking platform.


Bendigo Bank Personal Loans

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Bendigo Bank offers both secured and unsecured personal loans with flexible repayment terms. Borrowers can use these loans for purposes like buying a car, paying for a holiday, or consolidating debt. Bendigo Bank provides competitive interest rates and the ability to make extra repayments without penalty.


Coles Personal Loans

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Coles Financial Services offers unsecured personal loans that can be used for everyday expenses, car purchases, or debt consolidation. Loans can be managed online, and Coles credit card customers may receive additional benefits. Fixed-rate loans and flexible terms are available.


Commonwealth Bank Personal Loans

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Commonwealth Bank offers both fixed- and variable-rate personal loans suited to general purposes such as travel or home improvements. Customers can apply online, enjoy flexible repayment options, and manage loans easily through the CommBank app.


Harmoney Personal Loans

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Harmoney is an online lender that provides unsecured, fixed-rate personal loans up to a set limit. Loans can be used for renovations, debt consolidation, or other personal needs. Harmoney streamlines the process with an entirely online experience and personalised rate offers.


ING Personal Loans

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ING offers unsecured fixed-rate personal loans available through an entirely digital application process. Loans can be used for various personal expenses, such as buying a car or consolidating debt. ING emphasises fast approvals, redraw options, and flexible repayments through its online banking services.


Latitude Personal Loans

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Latitude Financial offers secured and unsecured personal loans with fixed or variable rates. Loans can be used for a wide range of personal needs, from home improvements to education expenses. Latitude is known for its simple online application process and the option for fast funding in approved cases.


Liberty Personal Loans

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Liberty provides flexible personal loan solutions for a wide range of financial circumstances, including non-traditional borrowers. Both secured and unsecured loans are available. Liberty focuses on tailored loan options and quick, straightforward application processes.


MoneyPlace Personal Loans

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MoneyPlace is a peer-to-peer lending platform providing unsecured loans for personal and lifestyle needs. Borrowers receive personalised rates based on their credit profile. MoneyPlace highlights transparent pricing and an easy digital application experience.


Newcastle Permanent Personal Loans

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Newcastle Permanent is a member-owned mutual bank and offers secured and unsecured personal loans for personal or lifestyle purposes. It commonly provides competitive rates and flexible repayment options and its application process can be completed online, in a branch, or via phone.


Pepper Money Personal Loans

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Pepper Money offers personal loans for borrowers with a variety of credit backgrounds, including those with non-standard financial situations. Loans can be used for many purposes, such as debt consolidation or large purchases. The lender can provide fast online applications and tailored loan assessments.


Plenti Personal Loans

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Plenti is an Australian fintech lender offering personal loans for a range of purposes, including debt consolidation, car purchases, renovations, and green loans. Borrowers can apply online, with rates typically risk-based and set according to individual credit factors. Plenti focuses on fast approvals and flexible repayment options.


RACQ Personal Loans

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RACQ offers secured and unsecured personal loans with competitive rates and flexible repayment terms. Loans can be used to buy cars, pay for holidays, or for debt consolidation. As a member-owned organisation, RACQ provides additional benefits and discounts to its customers.


SocietyOne Personal Loans

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SocietyOne provides unsecured personal loans with rates partly determined by a borrower’s credit history. Applications are handled online, with funds typically available quickly after approval. SocietyOne promotes transparent rates and flexible repayment options for a range of borrowing needs.


Westpac Personal Loans

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Westpac provides a range of personal loan options, including fixed- and variable-rate loans. Customers can use these funds for major purchases, renovations, or consolidating debt. Westpac allows flexible repayments, the ability to redraw funds on some loans, and offers tools to help manage repayments digitally.


Wisr Personal Loans

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Wisr is a digital lending platform providing unsecured personal loans online. Its loans are designed for purposes such as refinancing, travel, or household expenses. It also offers tools to help borrowers manage their credit health. Applications are handled completely online, with typically quick approvals.


About our personal loan experts

Jessica Pridmore is Canstar’s Content Editor. With more than 12 years media industry experience, Jessica has worked across a range of fintech, travel and lifestyle publications in Australia and the UK. Her work has appeared in publications including Grazia UK, Time Out, WIRED, Great Barrier Reef FoundationRefinery29SuncorpUrban List and Tourism & Events Queensland. Before joining Canstar, Jessica was a Senior Communications Associate at Australian insurer Suncorp Group, covering topics from assisted relocation reform to ASX Full Year Results. Prior to this Jessica was Editor at independent media brand Urban List. She holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Advertising and Creative Writing from London’s Middlesex University. Away from the desk, Jessica loves outdoor adventures with her two-year old daughter, beach walks with her dogs, and finding the best ramen and dumplings in the city. You can connect with her on LinkedIn.

Brooke Cooper is Canstar’s Finance Editor, leading the team’s coverage of home loans, consumer finance, and economics. With years of specialist experience, she dedicates herself to helping Australian households feel empowered about managing their money. Her work and expertise have appeared across a variety of comparison industry sites and media outlets including Yahoo Finance, ABC Radio, and The Motley Fool. Brooke holds a Bachelor of Communication, specialising in journalism and international studies, from Charles Sturt University. When she’s not keeping a close eye on the RBA cash rate or property trends, she loves getting out into nature, picnicking in the park with her dog, and window shopping in antique stores. You can follow Brooke on LinkedIn.

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