What is Insolvency and Can it Happen to You?

Insolvency is a financial state where you simply can not afford to pay your financial commitments. Close to 70% of Australians said they are experiencing financial distress.

Insolvency is a financial state where you simply can not afford to pay your financial commitments. Close to 70% of Australians said they are experiencing financial distress.

If you find yourself in a position where you’re unable to pay your bills, have growing debts like credit cards and loan repayments and your weekly income is not enough to meet your day-to-day living expenses, then you could be facing personal insolvency.

If you are unable to pay off your debts, a Debt Agreement is an affordable option that allows you to reduce your debts and avoid the long-term effects of Bankruptcy. There are two types of Agreements: A Formal Part 9 Debt Agreement (DA) and an Informal Agreement (IA).

Some debt relief solutions in Australia come with consequences and restrictions. If you want to find a debt relief solution to improve your situation you should weigh up the pros and cons of each option. We have provided a summary of Part 9 Debt Agreement consequences.

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