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Households shunning fixed home loans
A RECORD number of households are choosing variable-rate home loans over fixed-rate loans.
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Cutting the cost of private health cover
HEALTH Insurance costs are going up but there are savings available if you are able to tailor your cover.
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Boom city hits $1 billion property mark
RECORD weekend for auction prices and strong private sales reflects "surging confidence".
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Homeowners 'overpaid' for houses
A QUARTER of homeowners who bought and sold their property in the past five years have lost more than $54,000 on average.
Healthy start for housing market
HOUSE prices have made a strong start this year, defying the threat of rising interest rates.
First-home boost hiked prices - lender
LAST-MINUTE frenzy for boost saw some first-time buyers overpay by up to $50,000, lender claims.
Property
Boom city hits $1 billion property mark
RECORD weekend for auction prices and strong private sales reflects "surging confidence".
Banking
'Prepare for more interest rate pain'
RISING house prices and credit demand could sway the RBA to lift its official cash rate next week.
Investing
Dividends the key to long-term investing
NEW research shows dividends are more important than share price when it comes to investing in the market.
Superannuation
Strong dollar hits super returns
SUPER funds fell back slightly last month under pressure from a strong dollar and retreating markets.
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Kmart: Let's go shopping on Anzac Day
STORE wants permission to ring cash tills on the day Australia remembers its fallen.
