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The Financial Counselling Network offers advice, insight and the latest news about the management of personal finances for the long-term financial health and wellbeing of individuals and families.


Five things to do with your superannuation instead of withdrawing it

There are so many reasons you should consider early release of your superannuation as a last resort. From insurance implications...
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What does ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ really cost?

In recent years, the way we shop has changed forever with ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’. These services allow you to buy something on...
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WA’s first 1800-service for Emergency Relief

MEDIA RELEASE 22 May 2020   WA’s first 1800-service for Emergency Relief The Financial Counselling Network has launched ...
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Cost of Early Release of Superannuation

Pre Covid-19 eligibility requirements  Prior to the Covid 19 pandemic there were two ways you could release up to $10,000 ...
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Accessing you superannuation: What you should know before touching your $20,000

You should also know that if you access your super, it may affect any insurance you have through your super fund. This could eit...
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Fears over drop in demand for financial counsellors during coronavirus pandemic

Financial counsellors are warning that if people do not get their affairs in order, and possibly seek help, the true financial t...
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FCAWA Information to Help with the the Effects of COVID-19

Resources collated by the Financial Counsellors' Association of Western Australia to help with the effects of COVID-19.
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Power bill pressure bites as people like Alison Coats face energy disconnection for not paying

Alison Coats was juggling a new full-time job at an inner-city law firm and raising three young boys when her power was cut off....
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Western Australia’s second Hardship Utility Grant Scheme (HUGS) Service Centre now open in Bunbury

Western Australia’s second Hardship Utility Grant Scheme (HUGS) Service Centre was officially opened in Bunbury on Friday 20 S...
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2018/19 Impact Statement

The Financial Counselling Network supports people experiencing financial hardship across Western Australia. We provide a range o...
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