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How to prime your finances for a property purchase

One of our biggest motivations for starting the Blossom App was that we believe financial products are often unnecessarily complicated. They serve people who already understand and benefit from them, but it’s not a great welcome for the new kids.A mortgage application can be intimidating, but lenders won’t judge you for your KFC cravings. Here’s a handy guide to what a lender commonly looks for.

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13 March 2024

New Product Alert: Blossom Plus

After months of hard work, we're proud to introduce Blossom's new investment option, Blossom Plus, targeting 7.00% p.a. returns! ‍Blossom Plus is for longer-term savers who want access to higher targeted returns. It's been designed to support you on your journey towards larger savings goals. After all, 1/3 of you are eagerly saving towards your home deposits! 🏡‍

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12 March 2024

Podcast Feature: What is fixed income and how can you access it to reach your goals?

In the latest episode of "Shares for Beginners," hosted by Phil Muscatello Blossom's co-founder Gaby Rosenberg covers the often-overlooked world of fixed income investments, offering a fresh perspective on how these assets can play a pivotal role in diversifying investment portfolios and securing financial futures.

Meet our Buds: Chloe Dalton

Meet Chloe, a Sydney-based athlete, Olympic gold-medal winner and AFLW player! While Chloe's dad helped kickstart her investing portfolio off the back of her "short-lived" childhood modelling career, she's jumped into investing in more recent years, working towards her goal of home ownership. Chloe's prioritising consistent saving and investing to get her there. Have a read of the full interview to hear more about her strategy (& her love of Frank's hot sauce!?)

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7 Nov 2023

Meet our Buds: Gab Monardo

This week we hear from Blossom's first employee - our Operations Manager, Gab. Gab backs a balanced financial approach which includes splurging on $10 matcha's while saving for the future. Have a read to hear more about Gab's investing thesis and her unexpected money role models (Seth Rogen?).

Meet our Buds: Noah Conyer

In this weeks Meet our Buds, we hear from business student and marketing co-ordinator, Noah. He's just getting started with his investing journey, and has found that turning to easy-to-use finance apps has made investing super simple. 

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3 August 2023

Meet our Buds: Gaby Rosenberg

In this weeks Meet our Buds, we hear from Blossom's co-founder, Gaby. In what we consider a very on brand strategy, Gaby prefers to take the guesswork out of investing, and instead leaves it to the professionals to approach different asset classes with much more peace of mind. Have a read of her strategy!

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12 July 2023

Meet our Buds: Michelle Huang

In this week's Meet our Buds, we're introducing you to Michelle. She's a self-proclaimed "saver" who has learnt the art of balance. As for the advice she'd give her younger self, she says don’t say no to important life experiences in order to save pennies whilst young!

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27 June 2023

Meet our Buds: Dirk Hoare

This week we hear from our Customer Success Advocate, and Blossom's Dutch Prince, Dirk. He's full of savings hacks, including transferring the money the rest of the team spends on lunch to his Blossom account. His lunch fund is blossoming! Have a read of the full interview below to hear more about Dirk's investing strategy, and the lessons he's learnt along the way. 

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15 June 2023