As advocates of financial literacy education, it is a hard pill to swallow when data show little impact on financial behaviours. Unfortunately, our expectations that university students with higher levels of financial literacy have reduced money management stress and good behaviours, leading to...

This article considers the impact of the work-integrated learning (‘WIL’) experience as part of Australia’s National Tax Clinic Program (‘NTCP’) on the self-efficacy of international students studying in Australia. Through a pre and post survey the results demonstrate that...

Recently Australia has added another aspect to its tax administration via the introduction of pro bono tax clinics which allow university tax students to assist disadvantaged members of the community. In addition to assisting the community, the clinics are helping to build the next generation of...

In the aftermath of the global financial crisis (GFC), one understandable area of scrutiny and pressure for reform is the educational background and professionalism of personal financial advisers. This Australian study reports on a three-year investigation into students' perceptions of...