Deren Celik
Writer · Finance writer, personal lending
Deren Celik writes about personal loans and debt consolidation for Loanseekers, breaking down rates, fees and eligibility so borrowers can see how different lenders compare for their situation.
Articles by Deren
MoneyHow much can you borrow for a car on an average Australian salary?DCDeren Celik·17 Sept 2026
MoneyHECS-HELP debt and your car loan: how it affects your borrowing powerDCDeren Celik·14 Sept 2026
MoneyBuy now, pay later and your car loan: how Afterpay and Zip affect approvalDCDeren Celik·13 Sept 2026
MoneyCan you use your super to buy a car? The rules, and the realistic routeDCDeren Celik·10 Sept 2026
GuidesNegative equity on a car loan: what it means for trading in or sellingDCDeren Celik·8 Sept 2026
MoneyAustralia's Minimum Wage Rose to $1,004.90 a Week: What It Means for BorrowersDCDeren Celik·7 Sept 2026
MoneyThe 2026-27 Income Tax Cut and Your Borrowing PowerDCDeren Celik·6 Sept 2026
MoneyCentrelink Payments Rise From 20 September 2026: What It Means for BorrowersDCDeren Celik·5 Sept 2026
GuidesJoint car loan applications: applying with a partner or co-borrowerDCDeren Celik·1 Sept 2026
MoneyCentrelink payments and car finance: which income lenders may count, and how to apply wellDCDeren Celik·31 Aug 2026
MoneyThe average Australian salary in 2026, and the number lenders actually useDCDeren Celik·31 Aug 2026
MoneySuper in 2026: the guarantee hits its ceiling, and what your balance means when you borrowDCDeren Celik·31 Aug 2026
GuidesGuarantor car loans: how they work and what the guarantor takes onDCDeren Celik·25 Aug 2026
GuidesYour credit score and your car loan rate: how the number is setDCDeren Celik·18 Aug 2026
PartnersBoat, caravan and motorcycle dealers: turn browsers into buyersDCDeren Celik·14 Aug 2026
GuidesHow to boost your car loan approval odds before you applyDCDeren Celik·13 Aug 2026
GuidesComparison rate vs interest rate: the number that actually mattersDCDeren Celik·13 Aug 2026
GuidesRefinancing guide: when switching your loan pays offDCDeren Celik·28 July 2026
GuidesPersonal loans explained: rates, fees and how to compareDCDeren Celik·28 July 2026
RefinanceRefinancing a car loan with bad credit: what is actually possibleDCDeren Celik·28 July 2026
RefinanceIs refinancing your car loan worth it? How to actually tellDCDeren Celik·28 July 2026




















