ASIC keeps up focus on funeral insurance
Insurer agrees to address advertising concerns raised by the corporate watchdog
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Finance
Ensuring safe and smart payments for consumers on the go
ACCAN and CHOICE team up to make sure consumers are protected when using m-commerce
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Time for a health insurance checkup: CHOICE urges consumers to get a good deal
Abbott approves health insurance rises that outpace CPI
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Financial counsellors demand a greater role in superannuation financial hardship decisions
Counsellors say they have a critical role to play in this process, after Sunsuper withholds all early payouts
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Use ASIC’s new calculator to get the most out of interest-free credit deals
MoneySmart online tool helps consumers to avoid traps when purchasing goods without upfront payment
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Court orders Excite Mobile to pay $455,000 for engaging in misleading and unconscionable conduct
Telco used undue coercion to collect debts.
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Consumers put ANZ on trial in federal court over unfair bank fees
Maurice Blackburn class action has filed against all major banks
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Financial system reform can lift economic wellbeing of all
Good Shepherd welcomes a root and branch inquiry into Australia’s financial system
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Poor value: Aussies spend $330 million on Consumer Credit Insurance
APRA figures show Consumer Credit Insurance is good for insurers and bad for consumers
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CFA Member Profile: Financial and Consumer Rights Council
FCRC supports Financial Counsellors throughout Victoria
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Cash Converters sued for breaching its responsible lending obligations
Melbourne woman received more than 50 payday loans in under 4 years
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CCMC sees little change in banks’ chargeback processes
Processes need to improve to provide better service and protection for consumers
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