There are many benefits to renovating your home. Renovations add value to your property, whilst also giving you the opportunity to improve your lifestyle. For those looking for more space, it may also be a more cost-effective option than buying a new place,...
A study shows for the first time that writing critically about past failures leads to lower stress responses, better choices and better performance on a new stressful task. Insights from past failures can help boost performance on a new task – and the study is the...
Your credit report paints a picture of your life as a responsible bill payer and borrower. Under the new Comprehensive Credit Reporting (CCR) regime introduced this year, it has increased in importance because lenders will be required to take it into consideration...
With subdued and stagnant incomes, more Australians are feeling strapped for cash and are being forced to dip into their savings to cover the rising cost of living expenses. ME’s latest Household Financial Comfort Report (HFCR) has revealed that more households are...
Nearly half (45%) of Australians with home loans reported spending more than 30% of their disposable income on mortgages during the last six months, according to ME bank’s 14th annual Household Financial Comfort Report. The data indicates that housing stress is still...
