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New rules are set to shield your retirement savings from unlicensed scammers who cold-call you to switch your super fund—because right now, shady operators are exploiting vulnerable retirees, turning innocent inquiries into life-altering disasters. These changes come after massive fund collapses that wiped out billions, exposing how easily the system can be hijacked. The crackdown targets “lead generators” who lure victims through deceptive social media ads like “Find Your Lost Super,” then flood them with high-pressure pitches. Beyond banning unlicensed calls, consumer advocates want platforms to own up to harmful ads and stop selling personal data. Plus, reforms are on the horizon for victim compensation, expanding who qualifies and streamlining claims. This is about more than money—it’s about protecting your future, your peace of mind, and your ability to retire without fear.

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