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The government promised to cut my HECS debt. When will I get it?
Before the federal election, Labor made a promise to cut student loan debts like HECS and HELP debts by 20…
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Pacific nations ‘grappling with a tidal wave of debt repayments’ to China
New research shows that China has emerged as the world’s largest debtor for developing nations, which are due to pay…
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Breaking: Healthscope collapses into receivership
Healthscope’s lenders have appointed corporate restructuring firm McGrathNicol as receivers for the financially troubled hospital operator. Healthscope says, while the…
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Do I need to contact my bank after the rate cut? Here’s what you need to know
The big banks have all reduced their variable home loan rates after the Reserve Bank’s decision to cut the official…
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Being financially prepared before ending a relationship
Thinking about ending a relationship can come with a lot of apprehension. As well as dealing with the emotional side…
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New report shows how Australian life has changed over last 20 years
A study that surveyed the same Australian households every year for the last two decades has found economic inequality is…
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What does the future hold for Star and its casinos?
Star Entertainment needs money — urgently. The company has been walking a tightrope of financial difficulty for months and all…
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Relaxed lending rules for student debt holders won’t benefit all
In the past five years, three different mortgage brokers have told Dylan Buust that his student debt will make it…
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Has the RBA got any choice but to cut rates in February?
There’s something called a “momentum trade” on financial markets. The biggest momentum on financial markets right now must surely be…
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Who will benefit from the government’s plan to cut student debt?
The federal government’s plan to overhaul student loan repayments has received a mixed reception from economists, who say it misses…
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