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Former celebrity financial adviser Sam Henderson fined $10,000

Sam Henderson has avoided jail but been fined $10,000 after earlier pleading guilty to charges relating to dishonest conduct and defective disclosure to clients.

How the banking royal commission changed things for Aussies

The financial advice industry had the professional equivalent of an enema at the royal commission. And research shows that we're now better off.

New laws make it easier to borrow money but there’s a catch

If you know how much you can afford to borrow, then you should be in a strong position under new lending rules. But what if you're not?

How insurers use secret definitions to avoid paying ill customers

CBA employee Mary was shocked when she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Then came the news that she was refused a payout because she didn't meet CommInsure's definition of the disease.

Why shareholders should steer clear of AMP

AMP has dominated headlines recently with accusations of sexual harassment, but the scandals and shadows date back decades.

Sam Henderson pleads guilty to lying about qualifications

Embattled former financial adviser Sam Henderson has pleaded guilty to dishonest conduct charges, after claiming to hold a Master of Commerce degree.

Disgraced adviser Sam Henderson charged with dishonest conduct

Embattled celebrity financial adviser Sam Henderson is back in the spotlight for the wrong reasons after being charged with dishonest conduct and providing disclosure documents known to be defective.

Changes to banking code to bring financial relief for farmers

Farmers will no longer be charged interest on agricultural loans during drought, under new changes to the Banking Code of Practice.

Four insights from Warren Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders

Warren Buffett has grown Berkshire Hathaway into a behemoth worth more than $US500 billion. Here are four key takeaways from his annual letter to shareholders.

AMP refunds customers into new high-fee super accounts

AMP has placed money owed to former corporate superannuation customers into new accounts run by its own high-fee, low-return fund.
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