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Day: April 29, 2013

Interest rates: this is as good as it gets!

Has there ever been a better time to have a mortgage? To owe a bank a big pile of money? Official interest rates are as low as they’ve ever been. Variable rate mortgages are close to rock bottom. Banks are practically giving away fixed rate loans (at under 5 per cent), if that’s what floats […]

Asking mum and dad for financial help seems more common these days. What rules should you set?

You don’t ask. Too much like pestering, like your own kids demanding the latest Barbie/Ben 10 widget. You want money from the oldies? Keep it family like … like the Mafia. You make threats. Emotional blackmail works a treat. (And doesn’t leave bruises!) Our parents are at ages when they’re worried about becoming physically and […]