Hardship assistance, Just ask

Falling behind on repayments can be stressful but you don’t have to go it alone. Reach out to your bank or lender and ‘Just Ask’ for help. Seeking financial hardship assistance is a right, and lenders are required to respond to every request for hardship assistance. For further information and resources visit Moneysmart.gov.au/justask Original Author: Produced by Moneysmart and published on 03/06/2024

Flying solo? You aren’t alone.

  Flying solo? You aren’t alone. Have you ever gone to the theatre alone? Dined out at nice restaurant at a table for one? Travelled overseas solo? Society tells us these types of activities can only be enjoyed with a friend or companion. But one in 4 Australian’s currently live alone[1] and this figure has been rising steadily for over 60 years – going from 8% in 1946 to 24% in 2011. So can we …