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Can banks reject your home loan because of “undesirable” location?

Can banks reject your home loan because of “undesirable” location?

1 June 2023 · Athenkosi Sawutana

Location is one of the important factors that determine the value of your property. The more desirable the location, the higher the value of your property. But, can your home application be rejected because of location?  

Money habits to cultivate for financial success

Money habits to cultivate for financial success

31 May 2023 · Charen Torrado

Managing money is challenging, and the current financial climate doesn’t help. Aligning your money habits with your goals can help you to gain some control.

5 Tips you should know before you start saving

5 Tips you should know before you start saving

29 May 2023 · Charen Torrado

Most of us learn about saving through trial and error, which can lead to costly mistakes. We provide five tips to consider before you begin.

Financial PTSD: Break the spending cycle and regain control

Financial PTSD: Break the spending cycle and regain control

25 May 2023 · Charen Torrado

Financial post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can arise in the aftermath of traumatic financial events. We consider the symptoms, and tips to break the cycle.

How to be financially responsible

How to be financially responsible

23 May 2023 · Charen Torrado

Financial responsibility is vital to your wellbeing, but emotions can get in the way. We offer some steps to help take control of your finances.

How post-retirement annuities are taxed

How post-retirement annuities are taxed

19 May 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Pensioners are often dismayed to find they are taxed on income from their post-retirement annuities. We provide tips for managing this liability.

Defaulting - what does it mean, and what are the consequences?

Defaulting - what does it mean, and what are the consequences?

16 May 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Defaulting on repayments can have dire consequences. We examine what defaulting is, why it’s potentially serious, and how you can limit the damage.

Demystifying the life insurance claims process

Demystifying the life insurance claims process

12 May 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

The life insurance claims process can be confusing. We demystify the process by outlining the steps, and what you can expect when submitting a claim.

Will your insurance cover flooding?

Will your insurance cover flooding?

10 May 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Flooding and other extreme weather events can cause significant financial loss. We consider insurance types that cover this, and the conditions attached to them.

5 Smart investment tips

5 Smart investment tips

7 May 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Investing can be complex, and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. We provide tips for making good investment decisions and avoiding common pitfalls.

How to identify predatory lenders

How to identify predatory lenders

3 May 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Disreputable, or predatory, lenders can trap you in an unsustainable debt cycle. We consider how to identify such lenders and how to access funds without them.

Savvy questions to ask when choosing a personal loan provider

Savvy questions to ask when choosing a personal loan provider

1 May 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Understanding the terms and conditions of your personal loan is vital. We consider the questions you should ask before taking a loan from a credit provider.

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