This Friday we are ALL feeling a bit over it! Now Nepal and the Philippines are opening up, yet we are in what feels like the longest lockdown in the world here in Victoria. Banks are making things incredibly difficult at the moment as they want the latest proof of...
Despite the fact that most states are out of lockdown and beginning to explore the “COVID normal”, it may still be that some people are experiencing financial challenges or will after Government support is reduced or removed. I want to reassure you during...
It’s certainly a slightly different lending environment we find ourselves in at the moment, so I want to give you the “heads up” on what lenders are particularly looking at when assessing loan applications and that now is a great time for a first...
Should stamp duty be abolished? THE POTENTIAL abolition of stamp duty in Australia has been proposed and discussed for at least a decade, but recently there have been fresh calls from many corners to do away with the property tax. Economists in particular – starting...
What is a Zombie Debt? The statute of limitations puts a cap on the time a creditor has to collect on your unpaid debt, 6 years in each state and territory, 12 to 15 years (depending on the State & Territory) for Judgment debts. In other words, if 6 years passes...
