Financial Counselling Options

Strategies to consider — track status, notes, and share relevant options with clients

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How to use this page: Click the coloured dot on any option to cycle through statuses — grey (not discussed), red (not pursuing), orange (considering), green (pursuing). Tick the envelope icon on options you want to include in a client email, then use the panel below to send. Status and notes are saved between sessions.
Status: Not discussed Not pursuing Considering Pursuing

Immediate / General

Don't pay / don't do anything
#dont-pay
Keep paying (Priority Debts)
#priority-debts
Budgeting (MoneySmart Budget)
#budgeting
Review of significant expenditure
#review-expenditure

Income

Increase income / Second job / New Business Assistance (NEIS)
#increase-income
Sell an asset
#sell-asset
Tax refund?
#tax-refund

Debt Management

Negotiate a payment arrangement — moratorium or hardship variation
#payment-arrangement
Accommodation
#accommodation
Energy / EAPA (NSW) / URGs (Vic) / Paying for utilities
#energy-eapa
Consolidate into personal loan / balance transfer
#consolidate
Refinance car loan / Refinance mortgage
#refinance
Mortgage redraw
#mortgage-redraw

Support

Assistance from family / friends / community?
#family-friends
Superannuation
#superannuation
NILs / Centrelink Advance
#nils-advance
#home-equity

Resolution

Reduced settlement offer
#reduced-settlement
Write off / waiver
#write-off
Statute barred?
#statute-barred
Insurance?
#insurance

Formal Options

Informal debt agreement
#informal-debt-agreement
Debt Agreement (Part IX)
#debt-agreement
Personal Insolvency Agreement (Part X)
#pia
Bankruptcy
#bankruptcy

Wellbeing

Self care
#self-care

Other

#other-1
Notes
Not discussed (0) Not pursuing (0) Considering (0) Pursuing (0)
Tick the ✉ icon on options to include them in a client email.