As parents and children age, familiar family roles often switch, which can mean children supporting their parents financially. From providing housing to navigating government benefits, there are numerous ways that adult children typically assist their ageing parents. However, there are various factors that need to be taken into consideration based around each individual’s circumstances. These…
What’s made news recently? Australian Economy Grows 1.1% in Q1 2016 The latest national accounts data show that the Australian economy grew by 1.1% in the March quarter. This contributed to the 3.1% growth posted over the year. The figure was above market forecasts for 2.8% annual GDP growth and is the fastest expansion since…
Each lender has it’s own application process that needs to be navigated. They all have their own criteria that they use to “knock out” weaker contenders to ensure they abide by the responsible lending legislation. Knowing what punches to look out for and how to move around them avoids you taking a hit. Here are some…
