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Scam alert: some online bargains too good to be true
If you're shopping online and a deal seems too good to be true, it is probably a scam, warns the ACCC.
Why you need to know your rights at work
Wage theft is a serious issue affecting hundreds of thousands of Australians, so it's important to know your rights at work.
Love and money: red flags you can’t afford to ignore
Looking past her partner's money habits left one NSW woman divorced and $30,000 in debt. These are the financial red flags you can't afford to ignore.
Looking for love? Be wary of scammers
Lonely hearts should be wary of scammers when looking for love online this Valentine's Day, warns the ACCC.
ATO cracks down on gold tax scam
If your accountant tells you how to make a quick buck this summer, you might want to steer clear, as the ATO targets a multi-million dollar gold tax scam.
Be wary of parcel email scam: ACCC
Shoppers should be on the lookout for emails from a fake parcel delivery scam this Christmas, warns the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
Time to hang up on phone scammers: ACCC
It's time to hang up on phone scammers, who have cost Australians more than $27,000 this year, according to the ACCC.
The traps of 28-day billing
Do you check your mobile billing statements each month? Some smaller telcos have just introduced a 28-day billing cycle for all customers.
The ugly truth about high-pressure property seminars
Beware spruikers who use high-pressure tactics to flog overpriced property at property seminars. What should you 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.