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Have a home loan health check

June 4, 2012

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Financial experts recommend checking your home loan’s vital signs every 12 months to make sure you are saving as much money as possible. A one per cent interest rate drop might not sound like much, but over the years can add up to tens of thousands of dollars.

Enlist White Pages® Online handy shortcuts and search functionality to start your journey to find a financial expert who can help you check your home loan is right for you.

Hone in your household budget

Putting a few extra dollars into your mortgage each month can save in the long-term, so assess where you can shave a few dollars off your living expenses.

Contact your electricity provider by entering its information into White Pages® Business Search to arrange an audit of your electricity use. Reducing your power bill each month could free up valuable dollars.

Ensure your car is in tip top condition and not guzzling expensive fuel unnecessarily by having it serviced. Simply click White Pages® Auto Services shortcut to be directed to leading automotive businesses in your nearest capital city. A simple tune-up could save you big bucks in the long-run.

Jump online

Use White Pages® Home Loans shortcut to search for mortgage providers.

Enlist professional advice

A chat with a mortgage specialist, accountant or financial advisor might help you pay off your debt faster or refinance with a new loan that better suits your situation. Simply enter the details of the financial expert you usually deal with at tax time into White Pages® Business Search to get their contact details and schedule a meeting.

Once you have checked the pulse of your home loan, draw up a list of priorities and approach your lender with what you want. Get the contact details of your mortgage provider using White Pages® Business Search and set up a meeting to see if they can better serve you.

Let White Pages® help you find the resources that could make your home loan work for the life you want to lead.