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PERSONAL/BUSINESS COACH | PROPERTY BUYER | ANALYST

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Tuesday, 8 April 2025

HELP on its way for borrowers

HELP debt treatment

Effective from tomorrow, via the CBA, borrowers with HELP (formerly HECS) debt may be able to increase or maximise their borrowing capacity:


The regulator APRA had previously proposed an updated approach to the treatment of HELP debt to maintain lending standards (while also acknowledging that HELP debt is slightly different in nature from other forms of liabilities). 

Webinar reminder

A final reminder—our live strategy session kicks off tomorrow (Wednesday) night at 7:00 PM AEST.
 
I’ll be breaking down the framework we use to help clients in their 30s and 40s build portfolios that support $250K+ in passive income—without chasing “hotspots” or overextending themselves.
 
Wednesday, 9 April
7:00 PM AEST

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