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The end of easy money
A new set of rules around credit cards could see thousands of consumers forced to consolidate their debts
Reacting to the royal commission
Brokers have their say on the royal commission's interim report

The challenger bank
The newly merged Finsure and Goldfields Money will provide lending solutions via broker distribution, but with a digital twist. Goldfields Money executive director and CEO Simon Lyons explains
Talking trail
Trail Homes founder Nick Young explains how brokers can cash in on their trail book

When foe becomes friend by Otiena Ellwand
In a rare moment, ASIC, APRA and the RBA spoke on the benefits brokers provide consumers, all while UBS' latest report continued to spark outrage
If it’s not broken, why fix it? by
Mortgage brokers tell us what they really think about the recommended proposals in ASIC’s remuneration review
Public submissions shed light on ASIC’s rem review proposals by Otiena Ellwand
They reveal the ongoing friction between banks and brokers, and the industry forum’s daunting task ahead
Battle of the generations by Julia Corderoy
Australian Broker investigates the dwindling number of young first home buyers and whether Generation Y do, in fact, have it harder than any generation before them
Brexit: boom or bust? by Julia Corderoy
Britain has voted to leave the European Union. Now what? Australian Broker investigates what the Brexit means for the global and Australian economies, and how it could affect brokers
Ease up, APRA? by Julia Corderoy
As annual growth in investment lending slides, Australian Broker investigates whether APRA should reassess its 10% annual growth limit