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Over the next two months banks will assess around 450,000 frozen loans that have reached the end of their deferral period.
Big four

COVID-19 stirs big jump in financial complaints

The coronavirus has resulted in a 14 per cent jump in the number of grievances lodged about financial services firms in the year ended June 30.

  • by John Collett
Deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia Guy Debelle expects it will take three years to get inflation back on track.
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Interest rates

It's about to get tougher for retirees living off their savings

  • by John Collett
Refinance an average $400,000 loan from 4 per cent to 2.5 per cent and your interest bill would fall by $95,000. Keep your mortgage repayments at their existing level and you would be debt-free five years earlier.
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Home loans

The five smart reasons to refinance your mortgage

  • by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
FAANG stocks – Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Alphabet (formerly known as Google) – are powering US sharemarket outperformance..
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Sharemarket

Tread lightly investing in our technology stocks

  • by Scott Phillips
Among the most common type of scams are those that include fake messages from myGov and the Australian Taxation Office.
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Scams

How to avoid falling victim to COVID-19 scams

  • by Joel Gibson

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Inheritance and its impact on the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

Noel Whittaker
Noel Whittaker

An inheritance is not treated as income for the CSHC. However, if you have invested it and receive income from the investments, you may need to include this in your application.

Delaying start of an allocated pension can have major benefits

George Cochrane

Building up your super is more important in the current climate than saving a small amount of tax.

Going overseas? It could affect your pension payments

Noel Whittaker
Noel Whittaker

When a pensioner leaves for less than 26 weeks the age pension supplement will drop to the basic rate and the energy supplement will stop.

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AFCA chief executive David Locke
Big four

COVID-19 stirs big jump in financial complaints

  • by John Collett
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Home loans

The five smart reasons to refinance your mortgage

  • by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
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Scams

How to avoid falling victim to COVID-19 scams

  • by Joel Gibson

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Inheritance and its impact on the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

  • by Noel Whittaker
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Delaying start of an allocated pension can have major benefits

  • by George Cochrane
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Superannuation

Green shoots emerge but super funds not yet out of the woods

  • by Charlotte Grieve

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