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Why Michael’s family missed out on his super

Super – and the insurance attached to it – isn’t automatically included in your will. Make sure your money goes…

If the ready-to-go ransomware in the Trojan development kits (TDKs) surfacing online in the last few months doesn’t have you…

Nothing makes your stomach drop out quite as fast as receiving data breach notifications that tell you your private information…

In 2015, bank security and the financial sector in general moved from the third most attacked industry—behind healthcare and manufacturing—to…

Is nothing sacred? When the Petya ransomware attack hit Tasmania’s Cadbury chocolate factory on June 27, 2017, it became clear…

LIF is changing retail insurance commissions: Nigel Bowen explores some tips on how to adapt. Come January 1, 2018, the…

The financial industry hasn’t always won people over. Nigel Bowen discovers how we can improve. As of January 1, 2018,…

With commission structures changing customer retention is about to get a lot more important, writes Nigel Bowen. Come January 1,…

Rising house prices means more of us dangerously rely on super to pay mortgages, writes Nigel Bowen. While previous generations…

The big issue for those who don’t own a home is what happens later in life, writes Nigel Bowen. Most…

Many of us take the easy default path with our super, when we should be taking control like a boss.…

Being a financial adviser is a noble calling. But you can lose your sense of purpose. There’s an ever-shifting regulatory…