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Getting a raise is something worth celebrating. Whether it came from a new role, a standout review or hard-won career progress, it’s a recognition of your hard work and a chance to take a breath.

If you’ve been knocked back for a loan or a mortgage in Australia, the reason is usually sitting on your credit file. The good news is that not everything on that file is set in stone. Some of it can be challenged, and some of it you can fix yourself without paying a cent. This…

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Waiting for an inheritance can be frustrating, particularly when an estate takes months or even years to settle. Probate proceedings, property sales, creditor claims, tax matters, family disagreements, and court requirements can all delay distributions. For beneficiaries facing immediate expenses, inheritance funding may appear to offer a way to access money before the estate is…