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‘Millions’ of people could fall victim to scams using artificial intelligence to clone their voices, a UK bank has warned.

‘Catch millions out’: The phone call that could drain your bank account

Just three seconds of audio could be enough for someone to get access to your savings, a major bank has warned.

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Increases to Rent Assistance and Jobseeker, and an indexation of Services Australia payments and pensions, will come into effect on September 20.

Millions of Australians in line for cash boost from today

Find out if you’ll be receiving extra cash in your bank account.

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Ever worked in the UK? The clock is ticking on your chance to back-pay missed National Insurance contributions and get an almighty return on today’s small investment come retirement. Here’s how. . .

How long do I have left to get a supersized UK pension?

Q+A: Ever worked in the UK? The clock is ticking on your chance to back-pay missed National Insurance contributions and get an almighty return on today’s small investment come retirement. Here’s how. . .

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Superannuation isn’t just a snooze-worthy necessity. It’s your best friend — the one who’s been there for you through every milestone. Here’s how to stay connected at age 21, 35, 50 and on the day you retire.

How to make super your BFF at four key stages of life

Superannuation isn’t just a snooze-worthy necessity. It’s your best friend— the one who’s been there for you through every milestone. Here’s how to stay connected at age 21, 35, 50 and on the day you retire.

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The rising risk of default for older people is almost double that of their younger counterparts — and parents risk losing more than their home if things go wrong.

House & pension at stake as parents risk it all to help kids

The bank of mum and dad may not be the lender of last resort you hoped for, with a new report showing the over-50s are the new category of Aussies facing financial stress, with their house and pension at stake.

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Your Money has discovered a Centrelink hack that can put you on the fast track to getting your issue sorted sooner.

The Centrelink hack that will slash wait times

We have discovered a Centrelink hack that can put you on the fast track to getting your issue sorted sooner.

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Budget Busters: How to avoid rising electricity bills in WA

Budget Busters: How to avoid rising electricity bills

In this week’s Budget Busters segment, Graeme Butler reveals how west Aussies can save ‘thousands of dollars’ each year and avoid rising electricity prices.

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While no asset test applies to the CSHC, it is subject to an income means test. The cut-off thresholds will increase from September 20.

More cashed-up seniors to pocket coveted health care card

Even self-funded retirees who have maxed out their super can get it. Here’s how.

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers has threatened to make a deal with the Greens after talks with the Opposition about an overhaul of the RBA were scrapped.

Chalmers threatens deal with Greens over RBA shake-up

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says he could be forced to negotiate with the Greens on a planned overhaul of the Reserve Bank after the Opposition said it would not support the legislation.

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Applications for 600 seasonal jobs at Amazon Australia are now open.

Hundreds of jobs are on offer and no qualifications or experience is required

The roles are up for grabs in all the mainland state capitals, and several regional centres.

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The increases translate to a sizeable shift in payment cut-off limits.

Are you worth over $1m? Yes, you can still score a pension

A sizeable hike in Centrelink pensions later this month will have the added bonus of allowing thousands of currently ineligible seniors to claim an age pension for the first time. Even millionaires qualify!

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Federal housing council boss Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz addressed the National Press Club.

Housing boss wants more support for life-long renters

The head of the federal government's housing council says the property system is against renters and they need more support.

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A six-figure increase in the amount that can be moved into tax-free pensions might be lost if you start a pension in the next nine months.

How deferring your retirement could earn you extra dollars

Those likely to retire with sizeable super fund balances in the near future have been urged to consider deferring retirement until July next year.

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Professor of Finance Lee Smales, pictured at the UWA Business School.

Billion-dollar hit to AustralianSuper reignites concerns

A billion-dollar hit to super fund behemoth AustralianSuper has reignited concerns about the valuations and investment returns of super funds investing members’ money in unlisted assets.

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