Financial counsellors: trained professionals providing information, support and advocacy to people in financial difficulty.

Perth, Western Australia
Joined December 2014
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Need to find that special someone to heal your broken wallet? yourfinancialrights.org/
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Property Spruiker Watch Tip #2: Spruikers downplay risks & costs. Get independent advice! commerce.wa.gov.au/cp/spruik…
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Congrats @consumer_action, @FCAupdate @DenisNelthorpe on linkage with @MelbLawSchool, sounds like a great project. xitter.cf/arc_gov_au/status/7283…
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SMART TIP: Stay on top of your credit health by checking your credit report every year moneysmart.gov.au/borrowing-…
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There's a wage gap between genders - but is it just our pay? And what does that financial gap mean over a lifetime?
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Curious about the demand for financial counsellors? We have a hotspot map from the WA Helpline in 2015: ow.ly/4nm1Tb
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Financial counsellors and CLC workers - learn how to get the most out of buff.ly/1Uuk2QP: buff.ly/1Uuk375
FCA welcomes development of national self-exclusion register and ban on gambling credit & in-play betting. MR: financialcounsellingaustrali…
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#IndigenousConsumersCount: research into perceptions & needs of Indigenous consumers newly published by @CommerceWA ow.ly/4njdwR
ASIC welcomes significant reforms buff.ly/1SjwKNk #ConsumerNews
We looked at what makes up Australia's $1.84 TRILLION (!) household debt. Full infographic: ow.ly/4mQ6TV
42% of Australia’s homeless population is under 25 years old. That is 26,000 homeless young people. #YHMD2016
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HA! We prefer our Do Not Knock stickers (donotknock.org.au), but this is pretty gold!
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#ICYMI: @WACOSS CEO Irina Cattalini's opinion piece in @thewest_com_au last week
Borrowers stung by upfront fees for bogus online loans | Consumer Protection commerce.wa.gov.au/announcem… #Perthnews
Did a credit repair company promise the world, but not deliver? Here's what you can do: buff.ly/1kWc4kQ
WA Government announces $1.7 million partnership for financial counsellors at.perthnow.com.au/link/e632…
Minister @tonysimpson revealed results of metro financial counselling tender this pm. Our media release:
And it begins! 8th annual Homeless Connect launched by @LisaScafPerthLM @CityofPerth
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