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Can a financial adviser be accountable when their financial advice leaves a consumer worse off?
MORE >: Can a financial adviser be accountable when their financial advice leaves a consumer worse off?Stina’s financial adviser overrode her instructions and panicked when President Trump announced tariffs. Could Stina recover any of her loss?
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Lender error leads to cancelled direct debit and loan arrears
MORE >: Lender error leads to cancelled direct debit and loan arrearsA lender mistakenly cancelled a direct debit, resulting in loan arrears of $3,600 for the borrower. FSCL helped the parties reach a resolution.
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Overseas scam call and tactics used to get one-time codes to confirm payments
MORE >: Overseas scam call and tactics used to get one-time codes to confirm paymentsAria was targeted by a sophisticated scam after making purchases at a hotel in Bali. The scammer gained her trust and convinced her to share one-time passcodes to authorise two transactions totalling more than $5,000.
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Beware of fraudsters using one-time passcodes to add cards to digital wallets
MORE >: Beware of fraudsters using one-time passcodes to add cards to digital walletsFind out about a recent case where a consumer lost $ 4,800 after fraudsters used his credit card details and a one-time passcode to add his card to a digital wallet.
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Record-breaking year for financial services disputes
MORE >: Record-breaking year for financial services disputesFSCL reports the highest number of financial service disputes in its history – a 49 percent increase in the 2025-26 year.
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Don’t wait for debt to bite, ask for help early
MORE >: Don’t wait for debt to bite, ask for help earlyFSCL says asking for help early can reduce stress and stop a manageable debt problem becoming a crisis.













