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Anyone can be targeted: why intelligent people still fall for scams

Money

The RBA, the cash rate, and why your interest rate changes

When the RBA moves rates, why does your home loan or savings rate change? Here's a plain-language explanation of how it actually works.

Money

Money mule scams: What to do if someone asks you to transfer money

Money mule scams don't always look like scams. Here's what they look like, why they're so common, and what to do if you've been approached.

Impact

What B Corp certification actually requires of Bank Australia and what it means for customers

Every March, B Corp Month gives certified companies a moment to reflect. Bank Australia asked our Impact Integrity Manager Renzo Mori what the certification means in practice, and what it means for customers.

Money

What to do when someone you love is caught up in a romance scam: steps that actually help

Learn the key signs someone you love is caught in a romance scam. Discover expert tips, behaviour changes to watch for, and steps to safely support them.

Money

Facebook Marketplace and Gumtree scams are rising: Most losses under $300

Marketplace scams are on the rise in Australia, with small‑value losses becoming increasingly common. Learn the key warning signs, who scammers are targeting in 2026, and practical steps to protect yourself when buying or selling online.

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Money

AI scams are on the rise – here’s how to stay safe

Between fraudulent websites, “AI-powered” investment scams and deepfakes, artificial intelligence is making scams more convincing than ever. A Bank Australia fraud expert explains what to watch out for, and how to keep yourself safe.