Credit card debt has reduced and the savings rate has risen, but financial counsellor are still worried about people already in financial stress extending themselves at Christmas.
They’re receiving more calls from people in trouble with buy now, pay later providers, and an Indigenous financial counselling services says some platforms are specifically targeting Indigenous Australians.
Stephanie Chalmers reports.
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