External support services
To speak with an independent financial counsellor for free, you can head to the following websites or call the following numbers:
National Debt Helpline
- Website: https://ndh.org.au/
- Phone number: 1800 007 007
This helpline is independent, free, and confidential services from professional financial counsellors.
Way Forward
- Website: https://wayforward.org.au/
- Phone number: 1300 045 502
This is a not-for-profit organisation that helps people facing long-term financial hardship manage their debts and debt negotiation where you have debts at multiple lenders.