From saving for a mortgage to staying safe from scams, our banking tips will help you take control of your financial future.
With millions of Australians set to share personal information as part of the upcoming Census, the Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA) is urging consumers to stay alert to scams impersonating … Read more
Observed annually on 12 August, International Youth Day celebrates the energy, ambition and resilience of young people around the world. This year’s theme, ‘Different Contexts, Common Aspirations’, recognises that while … Read more
As household budgets feel the crunch of ongoing cost-of-living pressures, many people are likely to shop around for better deals on utilities, subscriptions, and even their bank accounts. Unfortunately, using … Read more
It is a myth that most scams happen in an instant through a single-clicked link or a momentary lapse in judgment. In reality, the most devastating modern scams are long … Read more
As the end of the financial year approaches, many shoppers will be eagerly looking out for EOFY sales. However, as ‘ghost’ or ‘phantom’ stores become more common online, the Customer … Read more
Financial abuse is the most common form of abuse experienced by older Australians. As national demographics shift, this issue is becoming increasingly urgent. Over the past 40 years, the population … Read more
From 1 July, Australian consumers may notice a small but important change in the texts they receive from businesses and organisations, including messages from their customer-owned bank. The change is … Read more
The Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA) is urging Australians to be on the alert for scammers taking advantage of the fuel crisis through a number of sophisticated phishing scams. “Scammers … Read more
In March 2026, Australia’s financial landscape underwent its most significant shift in decades. If you have noticed your bank or financial adviser asking more probing questions lately, it isn’t because … Read more
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