Smart money: How to resolve a credit dispute
Australians often find themselves in a credit dispute because they haven’t acted quickly enough to correct an issue, but problems are not always obvious.
Typlex pipe repairs: Finding the right support
The Iplex pipes class action covers all homeowners who acquired Iplex "Pro-fit" pipes manufactured between 2017 and 2022 using Typlex 1050 resin, regardless of where they live or the builder involved.
Consumer rights: What to do about unexpected fees
Unexpected fees have a sneaky way of piling up. A bank charge here, a processing fee there, or the renewal of a forgotten subscription, and suddenly your budget tightens. As Australians try to stay on top of bills, it is important to know your consumer rights when it comes to unexpected fees.
Saving money: Plan for a brighter new year
The end of the year is more than just a date on the calendar – it's a chance to reset and build better habits. If you want to be on stronger financial footing in 2026, start with a plan that makes saving money easier.
Iplex Pipes Class Action: What you need to know
If your home was built or renovated using Iplex “Pro-fit” polybutylene pipes manufactured between 2017 and 2022 using Typlex 1050 resin, you could be in for an expensive shock.
Many homeowners have faced significant damage and have had to repair or replace affected pipes, sparking legal action and government intervention in Western Australia.
Uneven split: Class action settlement distribution
After a long journey through the courts, the legal proceedings you joined have been successful, and it is finally time for the class action settlement distribution.
Once you know the total amount of the class action settlement, your first question is likely to be: “How much do I get?” Quickly followed by: “When will I get it?”
Class action win: Ford owners on track for compensation
Ford owners are being urged to register for the long-running PowerShift class action after a landmark ruling that could see thousands of Australians receive upwards of $20,000 in compensation.
Caught short: Income protection complaints
When you are ill or injured badly enough that you are unable to work, the stress mounts with the bills that don’t stop just because you have. And you certainly won’t have the time or energy to make income protection complaints if you believe your insurer isn’t doing the right thing.
Fail safe: What income protection does not cover
While insurance provides some comfort should you be injured or too sick to work, it is important you understand what income protection does not cover as much as what it does.
Work cover: Is income protection worth it?
Have you thought about what would happen if illness or disability suddenly prevented you from working, even in the short term? Most Australians would struggle to meet ongoing obligations, which is why many decide income protection insurance is worth the expense.