How to check that your mortgage offset account is working
Many Australians may have been unknowingly paying more interest on their home loans than necessary. That’s because banks…
ASIC sounds alarm on Australians’ exposure to growing risks in private credit
The muddy world of private lending has Australia’s corporate regulator on high alert. Wall Street is ground zero…
ASIC says too many Australians’ retirement savings being wiped out
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has called out platforms that manage Australians’ retirement savings for a…
More Australians switching to ‘riskier’ super funds, as industry calls for tighter regulation
An “alarming” number of Australians are switching out of tightly regulated superannuation funds and into more expensive and…
ASIC announces review into ‘lead generators’ pushing superannuation switching
When Liz got a call from a salesman suggesting she move her retirement savings out of an APRA-regulated…
Superannuation alert from today as deadline looms in $1.1 billion collapse of Aussie funds
The CEO of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), Mary Delahunty, has been working with the…
As Australia’s retirement savings grow into world’s second biggest, government to review consumer protections
Australia’s $4.3 trillion superannuation sector is on track to become the world’s second-largest retirement savings pool by 2031.…
Legislation creates exception on life insurer genetic testing
Home > Life Insurance > Legislation creates exception on life insurer genetic testing The Australian Securities and Investments…
First Guardian, Shield superannuation disasters expose deep flaws in Australia’s $4.3 trillion retirement system
Utterly broken after investing almost $370,000 of her retirement savings into the now-collapsed First Guardian Master Fund and…
Millions of Australians will have no say in who inherits their superannuation
When Kelly’s ex-husband, Tony, died at the end of 2022, she thought their son, Zac, would get the…