In the realm of cybercrime, where millions are siphoned off through scams annually, Westpac emerges as a pioneer with its latest defensive strategy. Rather than merely reacting to the onslaught, the bank has taken proactive measures by introducing an AI-driven questionnaire to thwart scammers' attempts to defraud Australians.

In the dynamic landscape of construction finance, securing funding can be a daunting task for individuals and businesses alike. Whether it's for a residential development project, commercial construction venture, or infrastructure endeavour, accessing the necessary capital is often a critical step towards turning blueprints into reality.

Paying off your home loan early can save you thousands of dollars in interest and bring the peace of mind that comes with owning your home outright. Here are five practical strategies to help you accelerate your mortgage repayment:

Australia is teetering on the brink of a genuine recession, as recent figures reveal a concerning decline. The Reserve Bank's decision to maintain interest rates at a 12-year high of 4.35 per cent has prompted widespread apprehension among Australian mortgage holders.

Anthony Albanese’s proposal to alleviate $3 billion in HECS-HELP student debt for three million Aussies has sparked a flurry of questions and mixed reactions across the nation.

“Can I reclaim the HECS I’ve already repaid in full?” queried one user on social media, capturing the sentiments of many.

NAB has cut interest rates on its discounted variable home loan. But an expert says borrowers shouldn’t get too excited by the move.

The major Australian bank dropped interest rates on its Tailored Home Loan today by up to 1 per cent. The change means the advertised variable rate is now 6.79 per cent for owner-occupiers and 7.09 per cent for investors.