Money troubles can leave us feeling overwhelmed and isolated.
And because there is so much stigma attached to talking about finances, knowing where to turn isn’t always obvious.
The rolling impacts of drought, bushfires and the pandemic have left a lot of people in difficult situations.
Four in 10 Aussies confirmed losing income due to COVID-19 and are either struggling to make ends meet or dipping into savings to get by, recent research from the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) shows.
“We’re dealing with people who have never been out work before due to these circumstances, and never felt like they had to reach out for financial help before,” says National Debt Helpline financial counsellor Nick Georgiou.
And even if you’…
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