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| Complex investments products checklist Online version only | Every financial investment carries at least some risk, and the higher the expected returns, the more risk you should expect. Use our checklist to work through the things to consider before you go ahead. Complex investments products checklist |
| Consumers and money | This guide covers consumer protection laws, e-commerce, insurance, fees and charges, credit cards, superannuation and scams. |
| Dealing with debt | A guide to dealing with debt, including your rights and responsibilities, disputing a debt and dealing with debt collectors. (Arabic, Chinese, Greek, Italian, Turkish, Vietnamese) |
| Debt collection guideline: for collectors and creditors | A guide to help collectors and creditors understand how the Commonwealth consumer protection laws apply to them. Produced by ACCC and ASIC. |
| Getting Advice | A guide to personal financial advice. |
| Investing Between the Flags | A practical guide to investing |
| "Investing in....?" Investor guides | Free, independent investor guides about unlisted investments. |
| Merchant pricing for credit card payments | A guide for business about credit card fees |
| Term deposits Online version only | A short (web based) investor and consumer guide on term deposits so that you can make the most of your term deposit. Getting the most out of term deposits |
| Thinking of using the equity in your home? | An independent guide to reverse mortgages and other equity release products |
| Your money | This free internationally award-winning booklet has money tips for everyone. It covers budgeting, credit, superannuation, insurance, investing and retirement planning. (Arabic, Chinese, Greek, Italian, Turkish, Vietnamese) |
Complaints | |
| You can complain | A guide to solving problems with financial products and services, this brochure includes sample letters. |
| Complaints about debt collection activity | Outlines the responsibilities of the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) and ASIC. |
Car insurance and loans | |
| In the driver's seat | FIDO's car insurance and loan tips. |
Superannuation | |
| Super Decisions | Essential 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. Super Decisions Online version |
| Thinking about self managed super? | Six steps to work out if managing your own super is right for you. The ATO has prepared a series of guides for self-managed super - available from the ATO.
To request a hardcopy, please contact the Tax Office |
| Indigenous | |
| Dealing with book up | This 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. Dealing with Book Up - onlineIntroduction | Main part of the booklet (1260kb) 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. About the No Free Moola comic |
| Paying for funerals | Information for Indigenous consumers about different ways to pay for funerals, and what to watch out for before signing up to anything. |
| Super and us mob | Stories about how superannuation works, who gets it and some key benefits. |
Youth | |
| To the Max | Targeted at a youth audience, this comic covers credit and loans, mobile phones and owning a car. |
| Your Money Starter Online version only | A financial literacy resource for secondary schools, which includes interactive learning, teacher's resources and fact sheets. Your Money Starter |
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