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Why you could be seeing an unlicensed financial planner
ASIC's sandbox proposal for start-ups recommends a six-month licensing waiver for new fintechs, meaning you could end up seeing an unlicensed financial planner.
The more you pay in super fees, the less you get in retirement
According to researcher Rainmaker, the super industry earned an estimated $30 billion in revenue in 2014-15. Not-for-profits, which account for 41% of funds under management, drew 37% of these fees, mostly from MySuper products.
Should you buy life insurance from a car salesman?
Car dealers are selling life insurance that costs up to 18 times more than buying it through other channels. Steer clear! Here's why....
How do class actions work?
Class actions are a part of the legal system that enable disputes and claims involving multiple victims of mass wrongs to access justice.
What to do if your TPD insurance claim is declined
Most TPD insurance rejections are based on medical evidence or cover eligibility, but don't lose heart - if your claim is rejected, you have rights of appeal.
Three sneaky mobile phone charges to avoid
If you're not careful, you could be paying for sneaky mobile phone charges without even realising it. Here are three traps to look out for.
Beware the scams
Tax scams have been around for several years. As each scam is publicised, scammers adopt new techniques to lure unsuspecting taxpayers.
Your rights: what happens if a product is faulty?
What are your rights if you purchase a product, take it home and then find that it's faulty? Here are a few key points to be aware of.
How to avoid rip-offs
Galaxy found 57% of Australians with a credit card, 48% with superannuation and 47% with a mortgage are not confident that they have the best deal. Here's how to avoid rip-offs.
How product review websites can save you money
When shopping around for a product, it pays to get feedback from product review websites to make sure you're not about to waste money on a lemon
