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Newslines Radio: Money business

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Looks at what’s available to help us manage our finances

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Check out the Australian Government’s Closing the Gap economic participation agenda.

Australian Government money management services provide practical support to help people build their capacity to manage money better and to become more financially resilient.

The services operate in remote locations with high Indigenous populations and are voluntary, confidential, free, and open to the broader community.

People with more complex financial issues or those suffering financial stress or crisis will be connected to financial counselling and other emergency support services.

Click on the links below to find out which organizations are providing money management services in:

The Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network provides education, advocacy and financial counselling services to Indigenous consumers across the nation.

In the last six years, the ANZ bank has worked with Indigenous communities and the Australian Government to develop initiatives to help build financial capability and money management skills.

The Household Organisational Management Expenses Advice Program assists families who face difficulty in maintaining tenancies or home ownership due to personal or financial circumstances.

MoneySmart is an initiative of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. The website offers tips and tools to help people make the most of their money.