How not to fall victim to identity theft
With more consumers sharing information online and across multiple devices, today’s criminals have increasingly sophisticated means at their disposal with which to steal your identity.
Read MoreCOVID + CREDIT: How to prepare for a COVID-19 recession
With fears of an Australian recession due to COVID-19 rising, how can you prepare to ride out an economic storm? In such a challenging times, there are ways that you can prepare yourself for this uncertainty.
Read MoreCOVID-19 and unemployment
COVID-19 has seen unemployment soar in Australia, reaching 7.5% in July 2020. Help is available if you have been laid off or are facing potential unemployment.
Read MoreCOVID + Credit: Consumer cyber security scams
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has warned of increasing scams by criminals as they try to take advantage of the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's how to spot them.
Read MoreCOVID + Credit: Where to find financial help now
The COVID-19 pandemic has played havoc with our collective finances, causing many families and individuals to suddenly find themselves in need of help. Here are some useful resources to consider.
Read MoreWhat to do if you’re struggling to pay your mortgage
With rising unemployment and many businesses forced to shut at least temporarily, many Australians are suddenly wondering how they’ll continue to meet their mortgage payments. The following are some potential solutions worth investigating.
Read MoreProtecting yourself and your credit report
It would be wonderful if scammers and hackers took a holiday during the COVID-19 crisis, but sadly many are instead using it as an opportunity to create more havoc. That’s why it’s more important than ever to keep your personal financial data safe and secure.
Read MorePrioritising your bills when money is tight
When your finances are stretched, paying all of your bills in full on time each month can become near impossible. If you are struggling to pay your bills on time, it’s worth giving some thought to how best to prioritise them.
Read MoreWhat COVID financial assistance is available to you now?
With COVID-19 rapidly up-ending the way we live and work, the financial aspects can be as concerning as the potential health risks. So what help is available to you now?
Read MoreCOVID-19 and your taxes
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many things this year and the next item on the list may be your taxes. There are many tax related items to be aware of when submitting your tax returns. Here are some things to consider.
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