From time to time, people from all walks of life can find themselves with money problems and most States have financial counselling networks set up to assist consumers who are experiencing financial problems.
Financial counsellors are non-judgmental, trained professionals who can help. They provide information, support and advocacy to people in financial difficulty. Working in community organisations, their services are free, independent and confidential.
Aviators who are experiencing financial problems are encouraged to seek help and advice before their situation deteriorates to the point where bankruptcy becomes the only option.
The following organisations operate on an Australia-wide basis and are provided as a starting point to assist members seeking financial counselling: