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Financial stress in Australia hits decade-high: AMP

Financial stress levels among working Australians has reached its highest point in a decade but few are taking their struggles to a financial adviser, AMP finds. ...

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Aussies seek to become ‘empowered’ through advice

While fewer than one in five Australians consult financial advisers, the vast majority wish they could do more to feel in control of their personal finances, two new repo...

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Aussies seek advice as financial stress doubles

One in two employees say they are likely to seek financial advice in the next 12 months, according to AMP, as financial stress has doubled in the past two years....

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Financial stress causing aggression

People experiencing financial stress, largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, are acting aggressively to others, according to a report....

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Cancer Council pro bono work helping the vulnerable

The Cancer Council runs a pro bono program supported by funding from the AMP Foundation, to help alleviate the burden caused by financial stress during a cancer diagnosis...

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Financial stress drains $31.1 bn from Aussie businesses

Australians suffering from financial stress have had a significant impact on the economy, with businesses suffering an estimated $31.1 billion loss in revenue, according ...

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Women remain more concerned about finances

Figures from the Financial Planning Association of Australia showed women are more likely than men to feel stress about their financial situation....

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Financial stress causing substance abuse

Australians were suffering depression, sleepless nights, alcohol and substance abuse from financial stress, according to Acorns Grow Australia. ...