Money
Banking
Opinion
Interest rates
How to cope with interest rate rises
Not paying off an investment loan makes excellent sense when there’s also an owner-occupied home loan in existence.
- by Daryl Dixon
Latest
Banking royal commission
Public trust in AMP plummets
The big banks are already not trusted, but the public's trust in AMP is in free-fall.
- by John Collett
Analysis
Payments
Fast payments off to a slow start
We'll only get the big gains in convenience from the largest overhaul in our payments system in 20 years if everyone is using it. That's not happening yet.
- by Clancy Yeates
Opinion
Scam
Scammers pretend they're from Telstra, ATO, Centrelink, to steal money
Remote access scams are on the rise with more than 8000 reports recorded in 2018 so far, and losses of $4.4 million.
- by Nassim Khadem
Fintech
Open banking is coming but Australians are sceptical
More than eight out of 10 respondents were unaware of, or unsure about open banking, and two out of three are adamant they wouldn't be willing to share data.
- by Saman Shad
Good Weekend
Why good people do bad things
Banks have charged dead people fees and lied. As more “sub-optimal outcomes” are uncovered, what exactly is it that compels good people to do bad things?
- by Amanda Hooton