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Equifax data breach a ‘one-off’, agency claims When an Equifax customer logged in and saw someone else’s details, he worried about the safety of his own personal data.

Mortgage stress on the rise across Australia, with Tasmania hit hardest Meanwhile, some crossbench senators say they won't support the government's plan to axe safe lending laws.

What happens if your Equifax credit report falls into the wrong hands? One tech-savvy CHOICE member says the credit reporting bureau’s approach to security is inadequate.

Credit reports from Equifax surprising, confusing or incorrect Australians entitled to one free credit report a year – they should use it to check for mistakes.

CBA redraws the rules on loans New rules will affect how the Commonwealth Bank calculates loan repayments and redraw balances. Here's what you need to know.

Westpac accused of breaching responsible lending practices ASIC takes Westpac to Federal Court for allegedly issuing loans people can't afford.

Risky home loans on the rise - again Banks have been approving home loans that can get you into serious trouble when interest rates go up.

Mortgages and maternity leave Are women on parental leave treated unfairly by the banks?

Mortgage tips With interest rates running low, it pays to do your maths.

How to protect your credit rating You can get a free credit report every 12 months – and you probably should. Here's why.

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