Generally every person in modern society has experiences some sort of financial concerns.
Whether you've lost some money an investment, are having trouble finding employment, can't seem to pay the next bill or consider things to be even more serious - financial difficulties can add a tremendous amount of strain to our lives.
If your financial situation is causing you concern, there are a number of options to consider:
Financial Counselling - A professional financial counsellor can offer assistance by listening to your concerns and help you to assess your financial situation, create a budget and also guide you to the best way forward.
Financial Counselling Organisations
State |
Organisation |
Contact Details |
| Australian Capital Territory | Care Financial Counselling Service |
02 62571788 |
| New South Wales | Financial Counsellors Association of NSW |
1300 914 408 |
| New South Wales | CreditLine Helpline |
1800 808 488 |
| Northern Territory | Anglicare Northern Territory Financial Counselling Service |
08 8948 2700 or 08 8985 0000 |
| Northern Territory | Somerville Community Services (Darwin area) |
08 8920 4100 |
| Northern Territory | Tangentyre Council (Alice Springs area) |
08 8951 4222 |
| Northern Territory | Financial Counselling Association of Queensland |
07 332 13192 |
| South Australia | Uniting Care Wesley | 08 8202 5111 |
| South Australia | Child Youth and Family Services | 08 8226 7000 |
| Tasmania | Anglicare Financial Counselling Service | 6234 3510 or 1800 243 232 |
| Tasmania | Consumer Credit Solicitor at Hobart Community Legal Service | 03 6223 2500 or 1800 232 500 |
| Victoria | Consumer Affairs Victoria | 1300 55 8181 |
| Western Australia | Financial Counsellors Resource Project | 08 9221 9411 www.fcrp.org.au |
| Western Australia | Consumer Credit Legal Service | 08 9481 7665 |
| Western Australia | Financial Counsellor's Association of WA | 08 9325 1617 www.financialcounsellors.org |