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Understanding bankruptcy and its consequences in Australia

Australia Explained - Bankruptcy

Understanding bankruptcy and its consequences in Australia Credit: zoranm/Getty Images

Të cïn nɛŋ dhɛɛn, ku ca nhom cin wɛu bɛ̈r yin ka ke pïïr lëu, ke yeŋo lëu ba looïï?


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By Melissa Compagnoni

Presented by Kotnyin Thon

Source: SBS



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Të cïn nɛŋ dhɛɛn, ku ca nhom cin wɛu bɛ̈r yin ka ke pïïr lëu, ke yeŋo lëu ba looïï?


Key Points

  • Bankruptcy lasts for three years but the consequences can last much longer.
  • Bankruptcy won’t release you from all your debts.
  • Always seek the advice of a financial counsellor.

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