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Help Wanted - We Need A YouTube Clip Dr Brandson is asking people from right around the world to join in and help create a YouTube clip that will show everyone the way NAB operates. Spread the word - your clip could go viral - and help reform the way banks operate.	Read More...
Senate Inquiry Shields NAB Enough is enough! Although there has been some great public exposure about bad banking practices crippling individuals, families and businesses, with many well documented cases, it seems nothing much is getting done about this important issue that affects everyone. Bank Reform Now's campaign enables all of us to join together and help stop bank rip offs. Unless we join together and target one bank at a time - not much is likely to happen to change the damage being done to all of us. BRN will show you why we must act and what action we need to take.	Read More...
Dr Brandson's - Letter to Supporters Dr Brandson writes to supporters, friends and colleagues just prior to launching the Bank Reform Now movement and campaign. Phase 1 of the campaign is to expose the way NAB uses predatory lending to enrich itself while causing immense personal and societal damage.	Read More...
Financial Help Good old fashioned tips about looking after your money and assets. Resource links to help build good money management practices for yourself, family, business, retirement and hopefully your children's children. Where to go if you have been cheated.	Read More...
Depression Help Financial stress can often result in depression and anxiety. The emotional turmoil you feel can lead to problems in relationships - at work, with friends and in the family. It is important to know you are not alone and that you may need help to manage these feelings. Dr Brandson shares some tips and resources in this article.	Read More...
How Banks Run (& Ruin) Our World Banking as we have come to know it is a criminal operation. Once you understand the system you will want to see it changed.	Read More...

Banking News

Find the latest news and stories about banks caught out in illegal and corrupt activity from around the world.
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Australia's Opportunity To Reform Financial System 2014 – Australia hosts the G20: Bank Reform Now encourages Prime Minister Tony Abbott to put serious discussions on the table at the G20 meetings regarding - Finance and Central Banks. Meetings scheduled this year in Sydney (February 22nd – 23rd), Melbourne (June 22nd – 23rd), Cairns (September 18th – 21st) and Brisbane for the final communique (November 12th – 15th).	Read More...
Is NAB The Most Corrupt Aussie Bank? Dr Evan Jones reports on NAB's way of doing business. Why isn't this information on the front pages of our newspapers? Why are our politicians not acting in the people's interests?	Read More...
The Deterrent For Bad Banking Behaviour Is Minuscule Governments allow bankers to get away with criminal activity because the penalties are far less than the proceeds of the crimes. Serious bank crimes require serious penalties.	Read More...
CBA Financial Planning Scandal The bank's compensation system encouraged criminal behaviour. CBA Whistleblower Jeff Morris exposes the corrupt financial planning division of the bank.	Read More...
NAB And Its Treacherous Destruction Of Wide Bay Bricks There are hundreds of NAB related cases and articles you could read which show how you and your family will benefit by supporting the Bank Reform Now protest movement. If you only have time to read one of the cases - please just read the letter shown below. This clearly shows why Bank Reform Now is needed and why - with your support - we will not stop the campaign until the important precedent is set .... and we all win against corrupt banking behaviour.	Read More...
The Sliding Scales Of Justice In Queensland August 2012 - Queensland Government aims to close down the State Reporting Bureau and to outsource the recording and production of transcripts for Queensland court proceedings - Dr Evan Jones reports	Read More...
Bank Corruption Down Under There is plenty of evidence of corrupt - predatory bank behaviour but the government turns a blind eye. Evan Jones exposes the racket and how it damages people and businesses.	Read More...
Kay v NAB [2010] NSWSC 1116 A Court case study - NAB abuses its position of power charging outlandish and unjustifiable fees, penalties and interest. Court rules against NAB.	Read More...
The NAB, Small Business And The Wilful Ignorance Of Judges The National Australia Bank claim to be the bank of small business — but they are anything but, explains Australia's leading exposer of bad banks, Associate Professor Evan Jones.	Read More...
Predators - Where Are Our Financial Watchdogs? Banks and brokers are involved in widespread fraud. Loans are being given out almost willy nilly - often to people who can't afford them. The loan officer gets a bonus and lines up for a promotion. The bank victims have their lives destroyed. ASIC and its external dispute resolution arms FOS and COSL look on. It's time they acted in the people's interests.	Read More...
Banks: Still The Untouchables Loan Application Fraud, Predatory Lending - Tools of the trade for NAB. Why don't the Courts and the Government go after banks behaving badly?	Read More...
Regulator Examines NAB Over 'Breach' NAB once again under scrutiny from the corporate regulators for unconscionable conduct. Personal guarantees have to be explained to the customer, or the opportunity given to obtain independent legal advice. NAB's non-compliance is a breach of the Trade Practices Act.	Read More...
NAB Accused Of "Unconscionable Conduct" More and more cases of NAB's predatory business practices are coming to light. Here the 7.30 Report exposes the massive damage deliberately inflicted on the Safetli family.	Read More...
NAB Report Grim NAB cash earnings down 9%. $360 million foreign exchange scandal is only part of the story.	Read More...
Regulator's Report Pans NAB APRA investigation forces NAB CEO Frank Cicutto and Chairman Charles Allen to quit. APRA doesn't trust the board and management of NAB in light of the foreign exchange scandal.	Read More...
Say No To Bullying Be very cautious when dealing with a bank like NAB. Particularly if you are asked to guarantee a loan.	Read More...
Federal Court Declares NAB Acted Unconscionably The Federal Court has today declared that the National Australia Bank acted unconscionably in its dealings with a Tasmanian woman, Mrs Kathryn Ashton.	Read More...
ACCC Alleges Unconscionable Conduct By NAB National Australia Bank caught red handed after decimating a Tasmanian family with an unconscionable $200,000 fraud. ACCC to the rescue.	Read More...