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One in four Aussies has experienced financial abuse

More than a quarter of Australians have fallen victim to financial abuse, while 12% admit they know someone who has experienced or is experiencing it.

10 signs that someone you love is being financially abused

Financial abuse can happen so gradually that victims may not realise they are being manipulated. That's why friends and family need to be on the lookout for red flags.

Struggling with debt? Bankruptcy isn’t always the answer

Can't pay off your debts and thinking of declaring bankruptcy? It's unlikely to solve all your money problems. Here's what you need to know.

What to do if you’re being harassed by debt collectors

Getting behind on your payments doesn't mean debt collectors can call you at any time of the day or night. Here's what they can and can't do to reclaim money.

Ask Paul: We owe more than $1.5 million and can’t pay the bills

Elizabeth and her husband are trapped in a vicious cycle of debt, owing $900,000 on their home, $610,000 on their investment property, and $60,000 on credit cards.

Why you need to talk about money in your relationship

Forget the roses and chocolates this Valentine's Day. Here's how to get really intimate with your partner.

Seven out of 10 Aussies are using work time to sort out their finances

"In a slowing economy, employers may not be able to increase wages, but they can look at financial wellbeing support and education to help alleviate the burden for workers," says Graham Campbell, CEO of Gallagher's Employee Benefits and HR Consulting division.

Where to get financial assistance if you’re affected by bushfires

From disaster payments to free financial counselling, here is where Australians can turn for assistance following the nation's devastating bushfires.

Half of Aussies don’t bother co-ordinating retirement plans with partner

Half of Australians leave out their spouse during retirement planning, but avoiding these conversations about money comes at a price.

Financial hardship is Australia’s silent killer and it’s on the rise

Financial hardship affects thousands of Australians and the Salvation Army is stepping up its fight to help.
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