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FEATURE: Estate planning | Best laid plans

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026

... An estimated 13.7 million people expect to leave an inheritance over the coming decades, according to new research from Finder. As much as $5.4 trillion in assets is expected to shift from Baby Boomers to younger generations by 2050. Finder personal ...

Ditch cash, curb emotionally led investing: Expert

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025

The opportunity costs of leaving cash in a savings account are too high as financial advisers can do more to help manage clients' emotional responses when it comes to taking higher risks with their money, a behavioural finance expert said. At the ...

ASIC loses appeal against Finder Wallet

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025

The Federal Court has dismissed ASIC's appeal in the Finder Wallet case relating to the defunct crypto-asset related product Finder Earn. Wallet Ventures (previously known as Finder Wallet) is an AUSTRAC-registered digital currency exchange. The ...

Cost-of-living, unaffordable advice fuels financial stress: Surveys

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025

... potentially see repayments decrease with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lowering the official cash rate to 3.85% last week. Finder head of consumer research Graham Cooke said two rate cuts may not be enough to ease the spike in mortgage stress since ...

Reforms needed to boost engagement: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024

... lives, simply because they haven't been empowered with the relevant guidance," Delahunty said. This is further displayed in Finder's study, noting only one in 10 Australians - equivalent to two million people - were across their superannuation fund's ...

Calls for independent oversight on mortgage stress

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024

In August, Finder's Consumer Sentiment Tracker recorded the highest level of mortgage stress since it first began tracking in early 2019. More than two in five (42%) homeowners struggled to pay their home loan in August with an estimated 1.4 million ...

Economists hit back at RBA guidance

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024

... inflation should remain with the RBA and that unfortunately means the burden remains on mortgage holders." According to Finder's latest RBA Cash Rate Survey, around one in four economists expect to see the first rate cut by Christmas.

Markets melt down over 'premature' recession fears

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024

The ASX had its worst day since March 2020 yesterday, wiping $102 billion as investors got the jitters over a potential US recession. Mediocre jobs data released in the US sparked recession fears with investors also concerned the Federal Reserve is ...

'Little prospect' for RBA hike despite stubborn inflation

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 17 JUN 2024

... relief will have, 'a material impact on reducing (underlying) inflation, but it is also unlikely to make inflation worse'." Finder head of consumer research Graham Cooke said a rate cut was still unlikely given persistent inflation. "Despite some signs ...

ASIC challenges court ruling in Finder Wallet crypto case

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024

ASIC has appealed the Federal Court's decision to dismiss its proceedings against Finder Wallet. The corporate watchdog claimed that Finder Wallet provided unlicensed financial services, breached product disclosure requirements, and failed to comply ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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