Money

John Collett

Writes about personal finance for Fairfax Media, Sydney, Australia.

Big banks have been accused of side-stepping financial planner laws.

Beware of bank staff spruiking their super funds

Industry Super Australia is alleging banks' front-line staff are spruiking the benefits of the banks' own super funds to their customers in a way that may be side-stepping financial advice laws.

There's a big difference in the performance of super funds.

Is your super fund a dud?

It's the time of year when super funds send annual statements for the year to June 30 to fund members. It provides the perfect opportunity to check if your fund is a dud.