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Athena launched in early 2019 with a mission to do loans differently, to make a real difference to customers' lives.

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Athena has only just started and there’s still a whole lot more to do to get Aussies out of debt faster but Athena customers are already seeing the difference.

From saving a ton of money, knocking years off their loan or being able to afford the things they want, take a look at how real customers are making a real difference to their future by switching to Athena.

Not just a number

“My loyalty of 30 odd years meant absolutely nothing.”

Carissa had been with the bank since she was born. But when she wanted to negotiate a better interest rate, they didn’t want to know about her. Moving to Athena came with a big bonus - a new caravan.

Carissa's story

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Looking for something better

“Anyone who has a child definitely reassesses their finances.”

As a solo working mum, Anita has a lot going on. Lunch boxes, Lego and lenders can be exhausting. Athena worked around her busy schedule and saved her the most valuable thing - time.

Anita's story

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Light at the end of the tunnel

“We had two masters; the bank and the credit card.”

Treading water with his finances for years, Daniel just couldn’t get ahead. Jumping over to Athena has accelerated his goals and now a bigger place is well within reach. 

Daniel's story

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Easing the burden

“My family and I have saved over $200,000.”

Karl knows finance, he’s worked in the industry for years. But when he applied for a mortgage he had no idea how difficult it would be. Refinancing with Athena was not only more streamlined, it saved him a whole lotta money.

Karl's story

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Now's the time

“Now we’re with Athena we can actually save a lot more.”

Courtney wanted to escape. So they fled the city and their bank. It’s removed stress off her and the family because they now know they’re always getting the best rate and don’t have to negotiate.

Courtney's story

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No games going on

“We kinda worked out we’re saving about a grand a month.”

The first to admit he’s not the best with money, Alasdair felt it was better to go with a big known lender but as time went on he realised the rate was better for the bank than him. It was time to wise up.

Alasdair's story

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Also check out how real customers have lightened their loans through their experiences with Athena and see how much they are saving themselves.

These testimonials are examples and are not intended to represent or guarantee that anyone will achieve the same or similar results. Where savings are used and attributed to a specific individual, that individual anticipates to earn or save that amount. Your scenario may be different due to your specific circumstances.
Athena acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we gather the Gadigal people of the Eora nation. We acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded and respect their continued and continuing connection to this place.