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Investing in Debentures? Free, independent guide for investors reading a prospectus for unlisted debentures. This guide is for you, whether you're an experienced investor or just starting out.Investing in Debentures?
Your money
This free internationally award-winning booklet has money tips for everyone. It covers budgeting, credit, superannuation, insurance, investing and retirement planning.Download Your Money:
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Getting AdviceA guide to personal financial advice.Getting Advice
Dealing with debtA guide to dealing with debt, including your rights and responsibilities, disputing a debt and dealing with debt collectors.Download Dealing with debt:
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Using electronic funds transfer - your rightsFormerly 'Your guide to the EFT Code'.EFT code guide
Merchant pricing for credit card paymentsA guide for business about credit card feesCredit card fees guide
Consumers and moneyThis guide covers consumer protection laws, e-commerce, insurance, fees and charges, credit cards, superannuation and scams.
A guide to personal financial advice.
Consumers and money

Complaints
You can complainA guide to solving problems with financial products and services, this brochure includes sample letters.Download You can complain:
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Complaints about debt collection activityOutlines the responsibilities of the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) and ASIC.Complaints about debt collection activity

Insurance
In the driver's seatFIDO's car insurance and loan tips.In the driver's seat

Superannuation
Super DecisionsEssential facts about super
Choosing a fund
Finding out about each fund
Choosing your
investment strategy
Building your super
Changing funds
Changing jobs
Keeping track of your super
Complaints about your fund
Getting super before your ‘preservation age’
Moving towards retirement
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Is self managed super right for you?Four questions about self managed superannuation funds.Download PDF file

Indigenous

Information for Indigenous consumers

Dealing with book upThis guide tells stories of what Indigenous communities around Australia have done in dealing with book up and provides contact details for the people who took the action or created the materials.Read online

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Dealing with Book Up - whole booklet (2600kb)
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Chapter 1 | Chapter 2 | Chapter 3 | Chapter 4 | Chapter 5 | Chapter 6 | Chapter 7 | Chapter 8

Moola Talk

No Free Moola
Set in indigenous communities, these colourful comics deal with credit cards, loans, warranties, banking and insurance.No Free Moola comic

About the No Free Moola comic
Paying for funeralsInformation for Indigenous consumers about different ways to pay for funerals, and what to watch out for before signing up to anything.Paying for funerals - tips for Indigenous consumers
Super and us mobStories about how superannuation works, who gets it and some key benefits.Super and Us Mob

Youth
To the Max Targeted at a youth audience, this comic covers credit and loans, mobile phones and owning a car.Download To the Max

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