Will a Self-Written Contract Hold Up in Court? Here’s What You Need to Know
It might seem tempting to create your own contract, but legal contracts can be tricky. Get the inside scoop on what matters when writing a contract.
May 11, 2024
Lending Money Tips
Making a big purchase like a house or car? Browse our blog for useful lending money tips to help you prep, save and get the best deal – brought to you by the expert team at Chipkie, Australia’s #1 platform for lending money between friends and family.
Should You Sign as a Witness to a Friends Loan? Understanding the Risks
Lending a helping hand to a friend in need is a natural instinct, but when it comes to signing as a witness to their loan
May 11, 2024
How to Write a Loan Agreement in Australia: Protecting Yourself and Your Relationships
Lending money to friends and family can be a great way to support loved ones, but it’s vital to do it right to avoid financial
April 29, 2024
Supporting Friends with Financial Struggles: Nurturing Relationships with Care
Supporting friends with financial struggles can be a gratifying experience. Provide the right approach with these key pointers.
January 4, 2024
How much interest to charge when lending money to friends and family?
Considering lending money to a friend or family member and unsure how much interest to charge? Read our useful guide to get you started.
October 20, 2023
Payday Loan Alternatives in Australia: Exploring Safer Options
Payday loans might seem a convenient way to get a fast cash injection, but they often come with high fees and interest rates. Thankfully there are some great and safer alternatives. Read on to discover more.
September 9, 2023
How to Write a Loan Agreement: A Comprehensive Guide
Considering lending money to friends and family. It’s important to protect yourself by writing a loan agreement. Read our comprehensive guide on what’s required in a loan agreement.
September 3, 2023
Gifts vs. Loans: Resolving Disputes in the Legal System
Loaning money? Read on for clarity on the distinctions between gifts vs. loans and discover how courts evaluate relationships, agreements, and intentions.
August 31, 2023
The Future of Lending: The Bank of Mum and Dad
The bank of Mum and Dad is now the 9th largest lender in Australia. Find out how its changing the game in the financial lending industry.
August 25, 2023
8 Psychological Tips for Requesting a Loan from Friends or Family
Friends and Family Loans are a great and safe way to get a loan. But requesting a loan can be challenging. Find out how to get the best outcome, with our tips.
August 23, 2023