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What does comparison rate mean?
29th September 2023

What Does Comparison Rate Mean?

Financial experts often advise borrowers to check the comparison rate of a loan before making any important financial decisions. But what is a comparison rate and why is it so important? We look into the meaning of ‘comparison rate’ and how you can make sure you’re getting the best deal for you.   Overview: What … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/what-does-comparison-rate-mean/">Continued</a>

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What is a payday loan?
29th September 2023

What is a Payday Loan?

In today’s fast-paced world, financial needs can arise unexpectedly, leaving you in a pinch before your next paycheck arrives. Payday loans are a solution to help cover you when you’re between pay cheques, or have unforeseen expenses. There are many ways you might use a loan. But what is a payday loan? And how does … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/what-is-a-payday-loan/">Continued</a>

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31st August 2023

13 Cheap Girls’ Getaway Weekend Ideas

Looking for some cheap girls’ getaway weekend ideas? Look no further! We all need a little break sometimes to unwind. And there are plenty of ways to get some R & R without breaking the bank. We’ve got some fabulous ideas for all the girls, no matter where you are in Australia.   Overview: Camping … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/cheap-girls-getaway-weekend-ideas/">Continued</a>

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31st August 2023

11 Cheap Boys’ Weekend Ideas

Looking for some ideas for a cheap boys’ weekend away? We have a great list of some of the best things to do with your friends in Australia. Maybe your friends are outdoorsy, arty, adventurous, or just looking to try something new. No matter what your vibe is, we have an idea for you!   … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/cheap-boys-weekend-ideas/">Continued</a>

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Get Help With Travel Costs to Work
31st July 2023

Get Help With Travel Costs to Work

Commuting to work every day chews up your time and your savings. It’s one of the growing frustrations of life, having to spend time idling in traffic while you burn through expensive fuel. Made even more frustrating if your workplace has no work-from-home arrangements in place. We have some ideas to help alleviate some of … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/get-help-with-travel-costs-to-work/">Continued</a>

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How to Find Cheap Petrol in Australia
31st July 2023

How to Find Cheap Petrol

Discover how to find cheap petrol near you so you can save money on fuel. It’s always stressful trying to fill up the tank before a big spike in prices. Knowing where to go and when to head to the petrol station is all about having the right resources at your disposal. So, read on … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/how-to-find-cheap-petrol/">Continued</a>

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How do small personal loans work & can they save you?
15th June 2023

How Do Small Personal Loans Work & Can They Save You

When life knocks the wind out of you, you just need to fight back. You know those times when you just drained your savings account for a trip, and then you find out your car needs an immediate and expensive repair? Or you get hit with a reduction in your hours at work, and then discover … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/how-a-small-personal-loan-can-save-you/">Continued</a>

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Dental financing options
5th April 2023

Dental Financing Options

Dental health is essential to maintaining your overall health. Unfortunately, dental work doesn’t come cheap. With high costs, long waits, and inconvenient appointment times, your average trip to the dentist is most people’s worst nightmare. We’ll walk you through your best dental financing options so you don’t need to worry about the upfront cost of … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/dental-loans-your-best-dental-finance-options/">Continued</a>

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where to go for a long weekend; Apollo Bay
8th February 2023

Where to Go for a Long Weekend

Everyone loves the feeling of an approaching long weekend. It’s one of life’s little pleasures that can offer some much needed fun and relaxation throughout a hectic year. But if you’re stuck on where to go for a long weekend, don’t worry because Swoosh has you covered. Whatever your state, we’ve picked out the best … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/where-to-go-for-a-long-weekend/">Continued</a>

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installing solar small loan
22nd December 2022

The Financial Benefits of Solar Energy

More than three million Australian households currently have a solar system on their rooftop. As the cleanest and greenest source of renewable energy, solar power can be a fantastic way to power your home or building – plus it’s cheap! When you install solar power systems, you’ll also slash your carbon emissions and be joining … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/going-solar-power/">Continued</a>

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