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ASIC has warned against insider trading, but what exactly is it?
Insider trading by company directors is "rife" across all industry groups, research shows, so what is it and why is it illegal?
What is open banking? Here are five things you need to know
Open banking is here, but what is it? And do you really have to share your banking passwords?
From super to puppy scams, what you need to know
It is Scams Awareness Week and we have the latest info about a range of scams trying to pilfer millions from Australians' bank accounts.
The dodgy investments that are too good to be true
If you've come across an investment that claims to be a term deposit but with higher interest rates, be warned: it's probably a scam.
Risky term deposit ‘alternatives’ under fire from ASIC
Fixed-income products advertised as 'term-deposit' or 'substitutes' have led some consumers to invest under false pretences, warns ASIC.
Coronavirus crisis: we answer your money questions
Another week, another raft of government announcements. Here are some of the money questions you've been asking this week.
Scammers are promising to help you access your super early
Fraudsters are attempting to rip-off unsuspecting superannuation members by promising them early access to their money.
How having your identity stolen can stop you from getting a loan
Having your identity stolen is more than just sorting out suspicious credit card charges. It could harm your chances of getting a car loan or buying a home.
Counterfeit masks, fake vaccinations: coronavirus scams to avoid
Widespread anxiety, product shortages and a surge in fake news have created a golden opportunity for scammers to cash in on coronavirus.
Five ways to protect yourself from identity theft
Stories of stolen information and maxed-out credit cards are increasingly common in Australia, yet rarely do we think "this could happen to me". Until it does.
