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HSBC fined $35m after customers lose $23m to scams
Customers lost more than $23 million to scammers, many posing as HSBC staff. Now the bank has been fined $35 million in a landmark ASIC case.
Australia’s highest-paid jobs revealed, CEOs miss top five
Australia's highest-paid jobs have been revealed, and CEOs aren't even close to number one.
Fans gave millions, then came the backlash
Fans raised millions for James Van Der Beek's family, but backlash and outrage quickly followed. So why are donations still streaming in?
Scam alert: Fake WhatsApp groups use Paul Clitheroe’s name
Scammers are impersonating Paul Clitheroe in fake WhatsApp investment groups, luring users with "hot stock tips" before pressuring them to hand over cash. Here's what to watch for and how to report it.
Friends With Money #254: Love, lies and money
Australians lost $28.6 million to romance scams in 2025. The ACCC wants you to spot the warning signs earlier.
Five money moves Australians can’t ignore this week
Scammers prey on uni students with 'quick-cash' banking scams, and fuel costs force Aussie drivers to cancel car insurance. Here are five money stories you missed.
Why the RBA is being roasted on Facebook over rates
Australians are roasting the Reserve Bank on Facebook after posts defending rate hikes struck a nerve with struggling mortgage-holders.
TikTok crypto hype puts Gen Z at risk
Are crypto gains setting Gen Z up for disappointment? ASIC warns social media hype and finfluencers could be fuelling risky investing.
Romance scams are on the rise – how to avoid them
Looking for love this Valentine's Day? Scammers are too - and thanks to AI, they're costing Aussies millions.
Friends With Money #241: Scam alert – How to keep your cash secure
Hundreds of thousands of Australians lose money to scams each year. On the Friends With Money podcast, we explain how to protect your accounts and what to do if you're scammed.
