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Careful how you express yourself

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Is this the missing link for cheap,effective financial advice?

Is this the missing link for cheap,effective financial advice?

Financial education is dry and overly complex,so why aren’t we investing in self-help financial education that’s engaging,accessible and genuinely useful?

  • byBec Wilson
Scammers are targeting Australian bank customers. But there’s one key thing you can’t know
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Scammers are targeting Australian bank customers. But there’s one key thing you can’t know

Partially censored data suggests fraudsters are finding certain banks much easier targets than others.

  • byAisha Dow
Banks spend billions on tech,so why are outages still a thing?
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Payments

Banks spend billions on tech,so why are outages still a thing?

You are not imagining it:the overall impact of banks’ technology glitches hasn’t really improved,despite their deep pockets.

  • byClancy Yeates
How your old,dormant bank accounts can cost you big

How your old,dormant bank accounts can cost you big

Saving that unused account for a rainy day? You might want to think twice about that.

  • byCaterina Hrysomallis
Would banks use Reserve Bank rate cuts to claw back a bit extra from savers?

Would banks use Reserve Bank rate cuts to claw back a bit extra from savers?

Savers beware:some analysts think that when interest rates fall,banks will try to cut rates on savings accounts by more than the RBA’s reductions.

  • byClancy Yeates
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Up to $50m fine for banks,telcos,social media firms in war on scams
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Up to $50m fine for banks,telcos,social media firms in war on scams

Labor will give its financial watchdog new powers to force companies to compensate customers who lose money and to punish operators who don’t police their sites.

  • byDavid Crowe
Why you’re being charged too much to send money overseas
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Big four

Why you’re being charged too much to send money overseas

The big four banks continue to charge more for international transfers than many of their rivals,prompting calls for fresh regulation.

  • byJohn Collett
What should you do with your savings? Nothing at all

What should you do with your savings? Nothing at all

To utilise your money and truly get the most out of it,right now,you actually don’t need to lift a finger.

  • byVictoria Devine
Complaints surge about banks not doing enough to prevent scams

Complaints surge about banks not doing enough to prevent scams

Australians’ complaints over payment scams have grown exponentially. Should banks be on the hook to reimburse customers?

  • byJohn Collett
We must stop this ‘nasty weed’ plaguing our financial system
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Opinion

We must stop this ‘nasty weed’ plaguing our financial system

It’s pervasive,affecting more and more people every day,and it wastes time – and yet most people have never heard of it.

  • byNoel Whittaker