Factsheet: Funerals
When Grace was in her 30s she lost her uncle and her uncle didn’t have any funeral plan or any money to pay for his funeral, so his partner at the time paid a lump sum $2,000 and Grace agreed to pay the remaining amount of $6,000.
Does this sound like you?
Kempsey Neighbourhood Centre provides financial counselling and financial capability support as well as No Interest Loans. We wanted to put together some informati?on that might be useful to this community so we went to the experts – people in this community – and have put together what we learnt and the issues that people worry about.
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Factsheet: I can’t cover my Afterpay installments. What can I do?
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Factsheet: My family keeps asking me for money
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