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Don't Bin It, Shred It Advice

Wednesday October 10, 2007
HOUSEHOLDERS should put locks on their mailboxes, shred bank statements and avoid throwing financial documents in the bin as precautions against identity theft, the Attorney-General, Philip Ruddock, has advised.

Bank's Security Under Scrutiny After Investigator Took $1.2m

Saturday October 6, 2007
SECURITY at the nation's largest bank, the Commonwealth, has come under scrutiny after it took more than three years to discover that one of its senior fraud investigators had stolen $1.2 million.

Full House As Rudd Shows His Economic Cards

Friday October 5, 2007
THE Labor leader, Kevin Rudd, fronted Sydney's financial world yesterday in a pitch to sell his economic credentials and ability to harmonise federal-state relations and deliver on infrastructure, education and health.

Debt Before Dishonour

Wednesday October 3, 2007
Consumer groups welcome a review of bank penalty fees.