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ASIC Releases Updated Legislation for Financial Advice

16 Sep 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has introduced a new, consolidated legislative instrument that relates to financial advice. This update follows through on ASIC's May announcement regarding the remake of three existing advice-related instruments. - read more

Commonwealth Bank Challenges RBA's Card Fee Reform

12 Sep 2025: Paige Estritori

Australia’s leading financial institution, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, has openly criticised the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) for its calculations related to a proposed reduction in debit and credit card transaction fees. The RBA suggested that the reform would save Australian businesses $1.2 billion annually and benefit the majority of companies, a claim that the Commonwealth Bank strongly disputes. - read more

Ongoing Consumer Spending Surge Threatens Future Interest Rate Cuts

11 Sep 2025: Paige Estritori

Amid a period of robust consumer spending, Australia's mortgage holders may face limited future interest-rate cuts. The Commonwealth Bank has observed Australians increasing their spending over the last six months, spurred by rising incomes, a robust job market, and previously lowered interest rates. - read more

CSLR Funding Concerns as Special Levy Decision Remains Pending

11 Sep 2025: Paige Estritori

The Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) recently highlighted potential delays in compensation payments due to insufficient special levy funds. In July, the CSLR's proposed FY2025–26 levy plan allocated $67.29 million for financial advisers, surpassing the $20 million limit set for the subsector. This shortfall of $47.29 million prompted the Treasury to initiate a consultation in August to determine funding solutions for the excess levy. - read more

Retiree Surge to Drive Demand for Financial Advisers in Australia

10 Sep 2025: Paige Estritori

A recent study by Adviser Ratings, as outlined in the 2025 Australian Financial Advice Landscape Report, indicates that the number of financial advisers in Australia will need to increase significantly. From the present count of 15,500 advisers, the industry is expected to require more than 50,000 over the next thirty years to cater to a growing retiree population. - read more

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The Ultimate Checklist for Managing Truck Loan Paperwork in Australia

Managing truck loan paperwork may seem like a mundane task, but it is essential for both individuals and businesses. Staying organised can save time, reduce stress, and ensure that nothing important is overlooked. - read more

Avoiding the Potholes: How to Select the Right Truck Loan for Your Fleet

Selecting the right financing for your fleet can be as crucial to your business's success as the trucks themselves. The journey for the perfect truck loan is fraught with potential pitfalls that can impede your business growth and financial stability. In this introductory section, we will delve into the significance of making informed choices when it comes to truck loans and how they impact your operations. - read more

Truck Financing 101: How to Choose the Right Loan for Your Commercial Vehicle

With the bustling economy and expanding trade routes, Australia's commercial vehicle market is experiencing significant growth. Truck financing has become a cornerstone for businesses looking to capitalize on this boom, providing a conduit for fleet expansion and upgrades. Understanding the nuances of commercial vehicle financing options, regulations, and market trends is essential in making informed decisions for the betterment of your business. - read more

Balloon Payments, Residuals and Their Place in Your Truck Loan

The pursuit of a quality truck or fleet can be a significant undertaking for any business, especially within the dynamic and ever-expanding Australian transport industry. An understanding of the variety of financing options available within this sector is crucial, as it allows businesses to strategically acquire heavy vehicles that are vital to their operations. - read more

How to Find the Best Commercial Vehicle Loan Rates for Your Business

Securing the best commercial vehicle loan rates is crucial for the financial health of your business. As a business owner, getting favourable loan conditions can have a significant impact on your bottom line. Lower rates translate to reduced monthly payments and overall loan costs, freeing up capital for other essential aspects of your business. - read more

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Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI):
A type of insurance that a borrower might be required to purchase as a condition of a conventional mortgage loan, if the down payment is less than 20% of the property value.

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