Australian Government
A website that provides comprehensive information and resources for individuals facing unmanageable debt, including those with disabilities. It offers guidance on bankruptcy options, eligibility, and access to support services tailored to diverse needs.
Information on where to find a financial counsellor and how they can help is also available.
Australian Government
Book up is another way to pay for things at your local store. You can take the items straight away and pay for them later. This webpage explains how Book Up works and what to do if you need help.
FCAWA
An interactive map locating financial counsellors anywhere in Australia.
Australian Government
An easy-to-understand step by step process to help you manage debt.
Choice
An expert in the field of credit card debt and financial hardship explains what they think are some of the best ways to get out of debt and stay debt-free.
Australian Government
Strategies to help if you are experiencing financial hardship.
Government of Western Australia
Tips to reject unwanted high-pressure sales proposals and help to avoid being a target for dodgy salespersons and traders.
Financial Rights Legal Centre
1800 808 488
Monday to Friday – 9.30am - 4.30 AEST/AEDT
A free nationwide legal advice and financial counselling service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Australian Government
Government platform to help Australians take control of their money with free tools, tips and guidance.
1800 007 007
Monday to Friday – 9.30am - 4.30pm AEST/AEDT
Live Chat
Monday to Friday – 9.00am - 8.00pm AEST/AEDT
A trained financial counsellor will assess your situation and provide you with free advice. Referrals will also be provided if necessary.
A website full of information explaining how the National Debt Helpline can help you if you are experiencing financial difficulty.
WA NILS – Anglicare WA
Includes information, an explanatory video, eligibility criteria, loan applications and contact details for Anglicare’s no interest loans.
Australian Government
Strategies to help you if you are having problems paying your bills and fines.
National Debt Helpline
Information that outlines the things to watch for and the potential risks of setting up a payday loan.
