Current model gives no incentive for advice in best interests of consumers
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Consumer group says Big 4 have a lot to answer for
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Sunshine state is the only one without a dedicated funding program
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New MoneySmart app helps people set and track financial goals
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18 month program backed by CBA in it’s 7th year
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Financial counsellors playing an integral role in helping households manage bills
Read More Community organisations welcome AGL’s commitment to vulnerable energy customers
Interactive Brokers will also fund to Financial Rights Legal Centre to provide an education program
Read More ASIC investigation leads to US-based firm refunding $1.5 million to Australian customers
Affected consumers set to receive close to half a million dollars in refunds
Read More ASIC crackdown stops another payday lender from overcharging consumers
Recommendations seek to improve ‘problem’ products such as payday lenders and consumer credit insurance
Read More Financial System Inquiry puts consumer welfare first – Consumer advocate urges Government to implement recommendations ASAP
CHOICE says Murray delivers good news but unlikely to stop excessive surcharges
Read More Financial System Inquiry backs need for stronger consumer protection
Consumer groups encouraged to refer those in need to this comprehensive resource
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Applications close on 19 December
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