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Life/Risk

Have claims-handling bad habits returned to life insurance?

Life insurance claims specialist, Col Fullagar says life insurers appear to be falling back into their bad old ways, including using the Government’s COVID-19 stimulus me...

Financial planning

Mortgage stress a danger as loan holidays set to end

Mortgage stress will become a danger as one in five mortgage holders are on loan holidays which are set to end soon, according to Roy Morgan....

Superannuation

Second round early release hitting some funds more than others

Ten major superannuation funds continue to do the majority of the heavy lifting on hardship early release superannuation, but some appear to have been less affected than ...

Financial planning

Consumer confidence back to pre-COVID levels

Analysis from AMP Capital shows consumer confidence is back to pre-COVID levels, but not yet to its historical peak....

Tools & guides

New beginnings for the Newstart Allowance

IOOF TechConnect’s Mark Gleeson explains the changes that advisers need to be aware of for their clients ahead of the move from Newstart to JobSeeker Payment this month....