Op-ed: Time for super fund freedom
Everyone should be able to choose their own fund, says the director of Super Consumers Australia.
Money
Predatory lender Cigno faces second ASIC intervention
ASIC used its intervention powers to ban Cigno’s lending model last year. Now it’s looking to ban Cigno’s revamped model, too.
Income protection insurance in super: What is it?
Despite its name, it won’t always replace lost income.
Industry offers temporary fix for junk TPD insurance in superannuation
The cover is much harder to claim if you’re unemployed, casual or part-time, because of the ‘activities of daily living’ test.
Insurance in super ill-suited for mental health conditions
ASIC found that ADL tests aren’t delivering for mental health claimants
The pros and cons of making contributions to your super
Super contributions can boost your savings, but how do they compare to other investments and what are the tax implications?
Avoid scams targeting early access to super
These simple tips will help keep your retirement savings safe
Banks get low marks on CHOICE COVID-19 banking scorecard
The big four banks have taken some steps to help customers affected by the economic fallout, but it’s far from enough.
The 10 costliest credit cards in Australia – and why you should avoid them
With interest rates higher than 20%, these credit cards can really cost you in the long run.