Understanding the Costs of Buying Your First Home

Ready to dive into the exciting world of home buying? We've got you covered with our comprehensive guide to understanding the costs of buying your home. From upfront expenses to ongoing costs, and even those sneaky fees that are often overlooked, we'll help you navigate the process of buying your...

Should I consider refinancing my home loan?

Interest rates in Australia are continuing to rise, leaving many homeowners struggling to keep up with monthly mortgage repayments. So much so that some may consider refinancing to help alleviate rising costs. While there can be sizeable benefits, it is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Let's dive into the pros and...

Five ways your business can cut costs

It was a great help while it lasted. But Australian motorists are again paying full price at the bowser after the temporary cut to government fuel excise ended on 28 September. As a result, we all have to pay an extra 25.3 cents per litre in tax, according to the...

How to grow your business, despite rising costs

Australian business owners are certainly made of tough stuff. Just when it looked like things were starting to ease after the challenges of the last couple of years, along comes surging inflation, supply chain bottlenecks and rising interest rates. Yet despite these notable headwinds, NAB reports businesses are increasingly optimistic,...

The ins and outs of financing a business purchase

If you're looking to purchase a business, it pays to work with a specialist financier who has expertise and experience in business finance. Nathan Coad, Director of NMC Finance, recently spoke with Ali Cain, host of the Buy That Business Podcast about what to look for when securing finance for...

Australia’s economic resurgence is underway

Australia’s economy is poised to grow strongly next year as lockdowns end and borders reopen, with the Reserve Bank of Australia predicting a sharp rebound. The RBA, in its most recent quarterly statement on monetary policy, said the recent lockdowns in Melbourne, Sydney and other parts of the country had...