I agree with Chris. If you're younger then you're better off using "smaller" amount like the $3k to further your education or career. Once...
Yes would agree that the offset account would be the best use of the cash. Hope you're back on your feet soon.
Great explanation Waimate01! Very helpful indeed!
If there's very little information about them, then you should really go with your gut. If something seems to good to be true, it probably is.
Sounds like you've answered your own question.
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If it was a mission worth fighting for then I have no doubt that the experts on this forum would run with it. However while what you propose is...
I wouldn't touch qantas shares with a 10 foot barge pole.
Yep I've got a setup pretty much like this too. With ANZ, set it up so we could do renos on our PPOR.
TDP payout only means you (technically) cannot work again, Studying would surely be encouraged I would think?
Sorry, I don't think I've heard of a "Family Office" before. What do they offer?
Silly question, but why can't your sister continue to service her side of the loan? You've said she has moved away, is that away from the loan or...
LOL yes I also try to steer clear of those comparisons, just in case ;)
It's probably going to depend on a few things. You're best bet would be your accountant.
I can't see rate rising anytime soon (within the next year or so at least). The dollar is climbing again and I'd bet that we may even be looking...
Good luck, maybe time to go through a broker next time?
Yeah, Vencap are you able to elaborate please? You've made a pretty big claim and haven't based it on anything that we can see. More info would...
Essentially it's the same with everything; don't risk money you can't afford to lose. Sounds like you've got a bit of confidence growing which is...
Sounds like a pretty big risk but good on you for doing your research beforehand. Lots of experts on these boards!
Well said, Nofngidea! That's what I was trying to get at but you put it so much better than me!
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