financial counsellor Archives

From the desk of the Financial Counsellor: Protecting your superannuation

16 December 2019

Did you know super fund members with small accounts will have their death and disability insurance cut off on 1 April 2020, unless you tell the fund you want it to continue? Read the superannuation news you need to know.

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How to avoid a Christmas debt spiral

11 November 2019

Christmas can be a costly time of year. Afraid of being stuck in a debt spiral? Read on to learn where to seek help online if you’re struggling to manage, and remember you can make a one-on-one appointment with COTA Victoria’s financial counsellor.

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Reverse mortgages – are they right for you?

11 November 2019

Thinking about a reverse mortgage? COTA Victoria's financial counsellor has a few important resources for you to take note of first.

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From the desk of the Financial Counsellor

18 April 2019

If you find yourself in a situation where money is tight and you are worried about paying bills, here are some services that can help.

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From the desk of the COTA Victoria Financial Counsellor

11 March 2019

From time to time people find they are struggling to buy food, pay the rent or mortgage, and may be juggling numerous debts. A Financial Counsellor could be the help you need.

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