Services Australia warns of realistic myGov impersonation scam
The Australian Taxation Office and Services Australia are warning the community about a new email impersonation scam.
Biggest rip-offs in retirement and how to avoid them
There's a lot to know about retirement. In this extract from her latest book, financial adviser Patricia Howard offers a guide to the most common rip-offs that could trip you up.
Scammers impersonating defence personnel to con online buyers
Scammers have begun impersonating defence personnel to con online car buyers.
Beware these COVID vaccine scams
There’s never a quiet moment when it comes to scams. There are the tax time scams, the NBN scams, the Centrelink scams, the dating scams.…
Everything you need to know about romance fraud
More than 4000 Australians reported being a victim of romance fraud in the past year alone.
How not to be scammed this Christmas
Criminals are scamming older Australians at a higher rate than the rest of the community and the ACCC warns that this is their peak season.
Detect, trace and block scam calls
The Australian Communications and Media Authority's Combating Scams Action Plan aims to reduce the scale and impact of scam calls on Australians.
Fake supermarket offer scams thousands
Free food box offer attracts flurry of attention before Facebook acts.
‘Rip-off’ discount service targets seniors
CHOICE warns Australians against using ‘Senior Advantage’ service.
The problem with honeymoon rates
There’s a problem in chasing better-than-average bank interest rates, warns personal finance expert Noel Whittaker.
The problem with honeymoon rates – and scams
There’s a problem in chasing better-than-average bank interest rates, warns personal finance expert Noel Whittaker.
Where there’s money, there are scammers
If you’re trying your hand at the stock market, be careful where your information is coming from.
