The Australian Women's Weekly

Money matters with Effie

If your car breaks down, you take it to a mechanic. If a pipe bursts, you call a plumber. And if you crack a tooth, you visit the dentist. When it comes to your finances, it literally pays to know who to turn to for advice.

Need help with a home loan?

Where to get help: A mortgage broker is your best port of call. They’ll be able to help you find a loan that suits you, can recommend a lender likely to say yes and also guide you through the entire process – from documentation to applying for the loan and settlement.

To find a mortgage broker, consider asking family and friends, which will help you look for a broker accredited by the major industry body, Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia.

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