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Welcome to the 'Money Management News Wrap,' hosted by Paige Estritori, your guide through the ever-evolving landscape of money management in Australia
Each week, we dive deep into the latest news affecting Australian business and personal finance consumers
From investing and budgeting to financial planning and general money management, our podcast brings you original, meticulously researched articles on the most relevant news items from the past week
Join us as we uncover the stories that matter most to your financial well-being, presented with clarity and insight
Tune in every week for the insights you need to make informed financial decisions and stay ahead in the dynamic world of money management.
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Latest Episode: Week 32, 2026
Updated DailyIn this episode of "Weekly Money Management News Wrap," host Paige Estritori discussed significant events in the Australian financial industry including the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort's alarming forecasts for 2027, implications of trust in the Compensation Scheme Shortfall, and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission's allegations against the Big Four audit firms
Various aspects of due diligence, confidentiality, and conflicts were underscored due to forecasts of increased levy requirement causing risks to investment advice, a technical error leading to questions about trust, and allegations of misuse of client info by KPMG
The highlighted financial services industry news emphasized the necessity for businesses and consumers to consider governance in their decision-making and conduct rigorous due diligence when dealing with third-party services.
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| How Credit Card Balance Transfers Can Damage Your Credit Rating Since the banks and finance providers have been castigated for the way they seemingly indiscriminately awarded credit to people who could ill afford it, the chances of being accepted for loans and credit cards have decreased. Concurrently, there is a greater focus on individual's being aware of how credit works and what their financial behaviors means in terms of a credit score and history. - read more
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| Credit Card Secret Guarantee Most people use credit cards in some form or another but few truly appreciate one of the special features of credit cards that make using their credit card to insure their purchases. - read more
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| 5 Credit Killers A good credit score speaks volumes about your financial habits. It's the evidence most creditors need to evaluate your credit worthiness. - read more
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| 7 things you need to know about a Hire Purchase loan There are seven things you should know before you ever think of getting a Hire Purchase loan. Knowing these things will give you control and power in the loan process. Power and control will will save you money - read more
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| Common Bike Loan Application Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Applying for a bike loan can make motorcycle ownership more manageable by spreading the purchase cost over time. Before you apply, it is worth understanding how lenders assess applications, what loan terms can mean for your budget, and which common mistakes can lead to delays, higher costs or unsuitable repayment commitments. - read more
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| Ambulance cover in Australia and how it relates to private health insurance Ambulance costs in Australia can depend on where you live, where you need care and what your policy includes. This guide explains how ambulance cover works, whether Medicare usually pays, and what to check when comparing private health insurance. - read more
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| How to Use a Debt Consolidation Calculator A debt consolidation calculator can help you compare your current debts with a possible new loan by estimating repayments, interest and total cost differences. The result is only as useful as the assumptions you enter, so it is important to understand the inputs, outputs and limitations before relying on the estimate. - read more
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| Farm Insurance, Workers Compensation and Contractor Risks in Australia Australian farms that use employees, contractors, seasonal labour, family help or volunteers need to understand how workers compensation, public liability and contractor insurance can interact. This article explains the key insurance issues to review, why state and territory rules matter, and what farm operators should check before people start work. - read more
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