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What are debts/liabilities?

In this section, you will be asked to select any liabilities you have. This can include:

  • Credit Cards: A payment card you use to purchase goods and services, that you repay after you’ve made your purchase and may incur interest payments
  • Personal Loan: A personal loan allows you to borrow a specific amount of money to pay for something. This is paid back with interest by a set date.
  • HECs/HELP: Australian Student Loan that you make regular repayments to.
  • Lease: You rent an asset for a set period of time, as an alternative to purchasing the asset.
  • Car Loan: A personal loan you have to purchase a vehicle.
  • Hire Purchase: You are paying for an asset over time while you have use of it.
  • Line of Credit: You have a pre-set borrowing amount with a financial institution that can be used, repaid and used again.
  • Term Loan: You have a loan from a bank for a specific amount that has a set repayment schedule with a fixed or floating interest rate to be repaid on top of that balance.
  • Store Card: You own a credit card that for a store and that can be used to buy goods at that store.
  • Overdraft: You can withdraw more than the total you currently have in your bank account.
  • Outstanding Taxation: You owe tax to the government
  • Commercial Bill: You have a commercial loan on an interest-only basis, or a principal and interest basis.
  • Loan as Guarantor: You are a guarantor for someone else’s loan. This means you have agreed to repay the borrower’s debt should the borrower default on agreed repayments
 
 
 
 
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