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Three of the biggest financial blunders in history

Money Team

What happens when a bank makes a billion-dollar mistake? Or a commodities broker buys seven million barrels of crude oil after a big night on the booze?

The truth about Australia’s neobank revolution

Hannah Tattersall

Digital-only banks like Volt and Xinja have closed. Others have been bought out by the Big Four. So why is Australia such a challenge for neobanks?

900 victims a month in ‘worrying’ scam trend

Nicola Field

More than 10,000 scam victims left high and dry by banks, and a quarter of a million Aussies dob in a tax cheat. Here are five things you may have missed this week.

CBA glitch reignites debate about banking failures

Ryan Johnson

Outraged Commonwealth Bank customers took to social media over the weekend after a technical glitch caused duplicate transactions to appear on their accounts.

Big banks forced to refund $28 million in fees

Nicola Field

Major banks to refund $28 million to low-income customers, new report slams Sydney's $2.5 billion toll charges, and the big change coming to Perth's rental market. Here are five things you may have missed this week.

Swedish grandparents can be paid for taking care of grandkids

Nicola Field

Big bank caught slugging dead customers with fees, and Swedish grandparents can now receive paid parental leave to care for grandchildren. Here are five things you may have missed this week.

Aldi 25% cheaper than Coles and Woolworths: CHOICE

Nicola Field

How to slash $64 off weekly grocery bills, Telstra hands out 12,000 free phones, and the first Bitcoin ETF arrives on ASX. Here are five things you may have missed this week.