Private Credit Family Loan Rules Explained 2026
Thinking of a private credit family loan in 2026? Understand documentation, lender gift letter rules and why a loan deposit must be disclosed. See how.
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Family Loan Tracker: How to Record Loans in 2026
Keep family lending clear with a family loan tracker: what to record, how to log repayments, and why it matters for deposits and lenders. See how.
Family Loan in a Will: 2026 Guide for Executors
By The Chipkie Team, Personal Finance Editorial Team · Last updated 3 October 2026 When a parent lends money to one child and then dies, the paperwork (or the lack of it) suddenly matters enormously. Dealing with a family loan in a will is one of the most common flashpoints executors face in Australia, because … Read more
Lending Money to Friends: 2026 Australian Guide
Protect your mate and your money: what a written loan agreement should cover when lending money to friends in Australia, plus repayment terms. See how.
Family Loan for Parental Leave: 2026 Guide
Bridge the income gap after a baby: how to structure a family loan for parental leave, document repayments and avoid conflict. See what you need to know.
Family Loan During Recession: 2026 Safety Guide
Protect both your money and your relationships when arranging a family loan during recession — from written terms to Centrelink gifting traps. See how.
BNPL Fraud Home Loan Traps Explained 2026
Spot the BNPL fraud home loan traps that sink clean applications — unknown accounts, hidden arrears and enquiry clusters on your credit file. See what to check.
Family Loan Tracker: 2026 Guide for Aussies
Keep family lending clear and repayable: a family loan tracker records what was advanced, repaid and owing, and why lenders care. See what you need to know.
Energy Bill Help Loan: 7 Options Explained 2026
Facing a disconnection notice? Compare 7 ways to clear power arrears before you take an energy bill help loan, including no-interest help. See your options.
Protecting Assets From De Facto Claims: 2026 Guide
Family money can end up divided if your child’s relationship breaks down. Protecting assets from de facto claims starts with clear records. See how.