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How to improve your credit score
- Check your credit file often to ensure that there is no unknow enquiry hits on your name
- Pay your loans and credit cards on time, don’t miss debit orders
- Don’t apply for credit from too many different lenders, each lender will leave a mark against your name aka -too credit active
- Consolidate small loans into a single loan
- Don’t take out a payday loan to pay a deposit on another loan, use savings if you can
- Make use of a broker that will find you the best interest rates that you will be able to service
Are you a Work VISA holder looking to purchase a car?
- If you are new to Australia most lenders would require a 10%-20% deposit
- Most prime lenders will assist with finance if you are fulltime employed- contract to be provided
- The loan term will run concurrently with your VISA term (copy of VISA will need to be provided)
- Lenders will require you to have a fixed address example: rental agreement in place
- Adding you partner or spouse to the loan agreement will improve your chances of getting approved
What do I need to apply for a loan or finance?
- Complete a loan / finance application form
- Give your privacy consent to enable us to do a mark free credit check
- Provide proof of income, payslips and most lenders will require bank statements
- Provide us with proof of identity, in most cases a drivers licence and medicare card would be sufficient
- Provide us with proof of address
- In most cases the above would be sufficient but some lenders might request more information