Beware scammers bearing lottery winnings and other gifts.
Scammers send letters, emails, texts, or social media posts claiming you have won a prize. The messages look genuine, but are they?
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Scammers send letters, emails, texts, or social media posts claiming you have won a prize. The messages look genuine, but are they?
Money recovery scams are extremely cruel as they target already distressed scam victims. Worse, these scams can lead to considerable psychological pain.
Contact your financial institution immediately if you've sent money or shared your banking details with a scammer.
Avoiding travel scams will mean less anxiety for Defence Force personnel on an overseas deployment.
It is important that you use the right BSB when you are instructing organisations to credit or debit your account at Defence Bank.
A simple slip-up can affect your credit score – potentially leaving a lingering impact including your ability to land a loan. Here’s what to watch out for.
For homeowners, it's often better to make principal and interest repayments, where possible as it will save you time and extra interest costs.
Refinancing your home loan could give you the savings of a cheaper rate, lowering regular repayments – and slashing thousands off the cost of your loan. But is the right move for you? Here’s what to weigh up.
Every lender has its own definition and requirements for genuine savings, which will depend on the amount that you borrow, and some may not even require it at all.