Know you’re not alone
If you’re feeling stressed and anxious about your finances, worried about unpaid bills, or overwhelmed by your debts, you’re not alone.
The recent Money and Mental Health Social Research Report confirms people experiencing financial challenges are at least twice as likely to encounter mental health issues as those who are not, and vice versa. And these problems are more common than you think. Around 5 per cent of Australian adults experience both financial challenges and mental health issues at the same time.
There are many life events that can directly impact your financial wellbeing and mental health at the same time. Examples include: leaving home, relationship breakdowns, losing a job, retiring,…