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Personal loans

The right personal loan, not the first one

Car, renovation, consolidation or a big life event - we compare secured and unsecured options so you don't overpay for convenience.

How we help

Personal loan rates range from single digits to eye-watering, and the rate you're offered depends heavily on your credit profile and which lender you ask. Applying at the wrong lender first can leave marks on your credit file that make the next application harder.

We assess your situation once, then match you to lenders likely to say yes at a sharp rate - for car purchases, renovations that don't warrant a mortgage top-up, debt consolidation, medical costs, weddings and more.

Rate-matched to your profile

Risk-based pricing means advertised rates rarely tell the story. We target lenders that price your profile best.

Credit-file friendly

One assessment, one well-aimed application - not a trail of enquiries dragging your score down.

Debt consolidation that works

Roll cards and buy-now-pay-later balances into one repayment with an actual payoff date - and a plan to stay ahead.

Fast turnaround

Many personal loans approve within 24-48 hours and fund within the week.

The process

From first call to settled, step by step

Quick profile review

Income, commitments and credit position - a 10-minute conversation, no credit check.

Match & apply

We recommend the lender and product that fits, and lodge one clean application.

Funds in your account

Approval usually within 48 hours; funds typically land within 2-5 business days.

Personal loans

Find your best personal loan rate

One quick assessment, no impact on your credit score.

  • Takes about 60 seconds
  • No credit check, no obligation
  • A licensed broker reviews every enquiry personally
Step 1 of 4 - Loan purpose~60 seconds
Loan purpose

What's the loan for?

No credit check. Your details are only used to prepare your assessment - see our privacy policy.

Common questions

Personal Loans FAQs

Secured loans (usually against a car) offer lower rates because the lender has collateral; unsecured loans cost more but nothing is at risk of repossession. For car purchases, secured is almost always cheaper. We'll compare both for your situation.

Find your best personal loan rate

One quick assessment, no impact on your credit score.