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ASFA acts to remove First Nations access issues

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... challenges faced by First Nations Australians in engaging with the super industry include lack of digital and financial literacy, lack of culturally trained staff, and issues related to identification processes. The Association of Superannuation Funds ...

Super fund fees exploit Australians' low financial literacy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... to compare," Shrimski said. "By keeping fees confusing, it's taking advantage of the low engagement and financial literacy of Australians when it comes to their superannuation." Shrimski has called for greater transparency on fees - for example ...

Podcast: Advancing First Nations outcomes with Phil Usher

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024  |  NEWS
When it comes to advancing outcomes for First Nations Peoples, economic empowerment, accessibility, and financial literacy are at the fore. In this episode of The Greener Way, senior journalist and host Rose Mary Petrass is joined by Phil Usher, a proud ...

Indigenous communities reunited with $25m in lost super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... the number of organisations trained through its On Country program - which distributed culturally appropriate financial literacy resources - to 277, up from eight in 2022. "We have a clear purpose at FNF and that's to financially empower all First ...

Social license or social-washing - weighing the value of public statements on the Voice

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... complex kinship structures and highly localised issues including generational unemployment and low levels of financial literacy are all areas where systemic reforms would benefit from the deep understanding a representative advisory body would be able ...

Michelle Baltazar awarded CEW leadership scholarship

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... "I deeply care about the importance of financial empowerment and the role that the media industry plays in financial literacy. The scholarship and the support from CEW will help me fulfill my life's mission and give me the means to pay forward this ...

Regulation needs to keep up with the rise of ethical investing: Hejaz Financial Services

HAKAN OZYON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... to better service the unique needs of the community. There is a real niche for advisers who want to increase financial literacy and create a customer base around values-based principles. My advice to those in the industry seeking to carve out a niche ...

Assessing buy now pay later sector through an ESG lens

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... well. Afterpay is partnering with the Australian Retailers Association and Open Learning to develop online financial literacy courses designed for retail workers. A Zip Pay spokesman told FS Sustainability that the company performs credit and identification ...

Teachers Mutual Bank's certified responsible products hit $1.17 billion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... and promotions - Offers support to customers facing financial hardship - Assists customers to enhance their financial literacy

Teachers Mutual Bank receives RIAA certification for products

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
... and promotions - Offers support to customers facing financial hardship - Assists customers to enhance their financial literacy "It is definitely indicative of a growing interest from the banking sector to be able to verify their credentials in ethical ...
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