New Year, Clear Focus
The new year is a good time to reflect, reset, and focus on what matters most. Like many of you, I tend to be skeptical about New Year’s resolutions. This year, instead of making… Read more »
Tag: Financial Capability
ICAN and Financial Counselling Australia Formalise Workforce Collaboration
The Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network (ICAN) and Financial Counselling Australia (FCA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), reinforcing a shared commitment to building a strong, culturally safe and sustainable financial counselling and financial… Read more »
ANZ and ICAN expand delivery of financial education to First Nations communities following funding boost
ANZ has welcomed a $100,000 funding boost from the Federal Government to support the continued delivery of its long-running financial education initiative, MoneyBusiness, delivered by the bank’s community partner, Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network (ICAN).… Read more »
Empowering Communities Through MoneyBusiness
Join us as ICAN TV1 heads to the Financial Counselling Australia Conference in Adelaide, where we dive into the transformative ANZ MoneyBusiness program. In this special “Out & About” episode, host Alex explores how… Read more »
Super Made Easy: New Video Series for First Nations Communities
Understanding superannuation just got easier, thanks to a new collaboration between the Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network (ICAN), AustralianSuper, and the First Nations Foundation. Responding to requests from community members, the team produced the Super… Read more »
ICAN Welcomes ASIC Review of Car Finance Sector to Protect Regional and First Nations Consumers
The Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network (ICAN) has welcomed the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s (ASIC) timely review of the motor vehicle finance industry. The review aims to address systemic issues affecting consumers in regional,… Read more »
First Nations Advocates Demand Action on Super Funds’ Harmful Practices
“Super funds excel at collecting our money, but miserably fail us when we need it most,” say advocates demanding immediate reform. A scathing report by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) released this… Read more »