About Us

Your Finance Guide — Australia's Trusted Digital Finance Broker

We started with a simple belief: every Australian deserves access to competitive finance without the runaround. Today, we compare 50+ lenders to find you the right loan — fast, free, and fully licensed.

$2.5B+
Loans Settled
15,000+
Happy Customers
50+
Lender Partners
4.9/5
Customer Rating
Our Story

Founded to Simplify Australian Finance

Your Finance Guide was born out of frustration with the traditional lending process. Our founder, James Mitchell, spent over a decade in banking and financial services, watching everyday Australians struggle to navigate a system designed for institutions, not people.

The process was slow, opaque, and heavily biased towards whichever bank you happened to walk into. Customers had no easy way to compare rates, understand their options, or know whether they were getting a fair deal.

So we built something different. Your Finance Guide is a digital-first finance brokerage that puts the power back in your hands. We use technology to compare rates from 50+ lenders in real time, and pair that with genuine human expertise from licensed finance professionals who actually care about your outcome.

Since launch, we've helped over 15,000 Australians secure more than $2.5 billion in finance — from first car loans to multi-million dollar commercial facilities. And our service is always free to you.

Digital-First Approach

Apply online in minutes, track your application in real time, and settle without ever visiting a branch. Finance on your terms.

Human Expertise

Behind the technology is a team of licensed finance professionals who review every application and fight for the best deal.

Always Free

Our service costs you nothing. We're paid by lenders when your loan settles — and this never affects your rate or fees.

Our Mission

Making Finance Accessible to Every Australian

We believe that getting the right loan shouldn't depend on who you know, which bank you walk into, or how much jargon you can decode. By comparing 50+ lenders and providing transparent, personalised guidance, we level the playing field for all Australians — whether you're buying your first car, financing equipment for your business, or purchasing a home.

50+
Lender Partners

Major banks, non-bank lenders, and specialist financiers

100%
Free Service

No fees, no charges — our service costs you nothing

24/7
Online Access

Apply, compare, and manage your finance anytime

Our Values

What Drives Us Every Day

These four values guide every decision we make and every recommendation we provide.

Transparency

No hidden fees, no surprises. We clearly explain how we make money, what your options are, and why we recommend a particular lender. You always know where you stand.

Expertise

Our team holds Australian Credit Licences and stays across every regulatory change. We combine deep finance knowledge with technology to deliver better outcomes.

Simplicity

Finance doesn't have to be complicated. We cut through the jargon, streamline the paperwork, and make applying for a loan as easy as ordering online.

Trust

We're licensed, regulated, and members of AFCA. Every recommendation we make is in your best interest. Our 4.9/5 rating from 2,000+ customers speaks for itself.

Our Team

Meet the People Behind Your Finance Guide

Licensed professionals with decades of combined experience in Australian financial services.

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James Mitchell

Founder & Managing Director

James founded Your Finance Guide with a simple mission: make finance accessible to every Australian. With over 15 years in financial services, including senior roles at major banks and fintech companies, James saw firsthand how the traditional lending process failed everyday Australians. He built Your Finance Guide to change that — combining technology with genuine human expertise.

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Sarah Chen

Head of Lending & Compliance

Sarah leads our lending operations and ensures every recommendation meets the highest regulatory standards. A qualified credit adviser with a background in banking law, Sarah has helped thousands of Australians navigate complex finance decisions. She oversees our responsible lending obligations and AFCA compliance.

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Daniel Okafor

Senior Finance Broker

Daniel specialises in vehicle and equipment finance, with deep expertise in commercial lending. Known for his ability to find solutions for complex cases, Daniel has settled over $200M in loans and maintains a 4.9/5 customer satisfaction rating. He holds a Diploma of Finance and Mortgage Broking Management.

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Emma Nguyen

Customer Experience Manager

Emma ensures every customer interaction exceeds expectations. With a background in UX design and financial services, she bridges the gap between technology and human connection. Emma leads our digital-first approach while maintaining the personal touch that our customers value.

Credentials

Licensed, Regulated & Accountable

Your Finance Guide operates under strict Australian regulatory requirements. Here are our credentials.

Credit Representative

Entity NameThe Mortgage Group Pty Ltd trading as ALG Australian Lending Group
Credit Licence505575
Credit Rep NumberCR 392527

Aggregator & AFCA

AggregatorFinance and Systems Technology Pty Ltd
Aggregator ACN092 660 912

The Mortgage Group Pty Ltd trading as ALG Australian Lending Group (Credit Licence 505575). Credit Representative (CR 392527) of Finance and Systems Technology Pty Ltd (ACN 092 660 912).

Ready to Get Started?

Join 15,000+ Australians who've found better finance with Your Finance Guide. Free, fast, and fully licensed.

WARNING: This comparison rate is true only for the example given and may not include all fees and charges. Different terms, fees, or other loan amounts might result in a different comparison rate. Comparison rates are based on a secured loan of $30,000 over 5 years for vehicle finance and $50,000 over 5 years for equipment finance, as required under the National Credit Code.