Here at MOVE Bank, we take the safety and security of our members and their personal information seriously. When it comes to financial crimes and scams, education and awareness plays a vital role in our overall strategy to protect our members. To learn more about what exactly the team here at MOVE Bank does to safeguard our members against financia...

Investment scams target individuals by offering seemingly risk-free investments with large and guaranteed returns. These scams can be more difficult to spot than others but are often far more damaging if scammers are successful – costing Australians $177 million last year alone. * Investment scams come in many forms but will often begin with an uns...

International Women’s Day is a global movement, giving people around the world an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women and rally for gender parity. Each year Internal Women’s Day has a theme, highlighting a particular challenge, achievement or cause. The theme for 2022 is ‘Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow’ with the tag...

In recent months you may have heard the term Flubot. This new type of scam has been targeting Australians since August 2021 and uses seemingly legitimate text messages to try and reach their targets. So, let’s discuss how to identify a Flubot scam and how to protect yourself.   What is a Flubot scam? A Flubot scam begins with a text message about a...

You care about your property and valuables, so make sure they’re protected and get peace of mind that they’re being covered. Losing your home or business to a fire is life changing. This coming bushfire season prepare for the worst and make sure the valuables you’ve worked so hard for are appropriately protected before it’s too late. After a bushfi...

Victoria’s state government just released the details of it’s newly announced Homebuyer Fund, designed to help home buyers get their foot in the property market. The scheme is appealing, with the government offering to tip in up to 25% of a property’s purchase price, leaving buyers with just 5% deposit to pay and no Lenders Mortgage Insurance. So, ...

Whether you’re looking to sell or simply want to get stuck into some home improvements, there are plenty of DIY projects you can do! These simple improvements can make a big difference to the look and feel of your home, as well as increasing its value.   Update your fixtures We’re talking bathroom taps, outdated lighting fixtures, and worn doorknob...

You may have heard of the First Home Super Saver (FHSS) Scheme, a government run initiative designed to help first-home buyers leverage their super to save a house deposit. Though first introduced in the 2017-18 Federal Budget, the FHSS Scheme has been in the spotlight since the announcement that the minimum releasable amount is increasing to $50,0...

There is no doubt that Brisbane’s winning bid to host the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games will have a significant impact on the city. Infrastructure and development in the lead up to the big event will change the city landscape and leave an Olympic legacy in the years following. With all these big changes in the pipeline, many Brisbane residents ...