Calculators and tools - MoneySmart

Part of the MoneySmart website, this page provides links to calculators and planners to help with managing money, superannuation, investing, borrowing and credit, and retirement. Also includes a link for mobile phone users to access calculators on the go.

http://moneysmart.gov.au/tools-and-resources/calculators-and-tools

Families - MoneySmart

It's not worth leaving your family's wellbeing to chance. With sensible money management and a few simple strategies, you can give your family the reassurance of financial security. Includes links to teaching your kids about money; and relationships and money.

http://www.moneysmart.gov.au/tools-and-resources/information-for/families

First Home Owner Grant

The First Home Owner Grant scheme is a joint Australian and State Government initiative to help first home owners. The grant provides a $7000 benefit to eligible applicants. Each State and Territory Revenue Office is responsible for administering the grant in their respective jurisdiction. This site includes links to the various revenue offices.

http://www.firsthome.gov.au/

First home saver accounts - MoneySmart

If you are saving for your first home, a first home saver account is a good way to help you reach your goal. The government will contribute an extra amount that is a percentage of your savings each year. These accounts have a few rules so it's important to make sure they are right for you.

http://moneysmart.gov.au/managing-my-money/banking/savings-accounts/first-home-saver-accounts

Insolvency and Trustee Service Australia (ITSA)

The Insolvency and Trustee Service Australia (ITSA) is the government agency responsible for the administration and regulation of the personal insolvency system in Australia.

http://www.itsa.gov.au/

Insurance - MoneySmart

Part of the MoneySmart website, this page explains how insurance works, how to choose an insurance policy that meets your needs and how to minimise problems with claims. Includes links to information about car insurance, home and contents insurance, life insurance, travel insurance and health insurance.

http://moneysmart.gov.au/managing-my-money/insurance

Investing - MoneySmart

If you have superannuation or shares, you can consider yourself an investor. Whether you are an experienced investor or a beginner, there are plenty of steps you can take to grow your money and keep it safe. This section of the MoneySmart website guides you through the basic principles of investing and how to find a good financial adviser.

http://moneysmart.gov.au/investing

Managing debts

Provides some hints for dealing with your debts, where to go for help if you have debt problems and your rights if you are approached by a debt collector.

http://www.accc.gov.au/content/index.phtml?itemId=815381

Managing my money - MoneySmart

MoneySmart page offering tips and tools to help you gain control of your money. Includes links to budgeting, saving, banking, debt management and insurance information, so you can work out where your money is going and how you can save more by spending less.

http://www.moneysmart.gov.au/managing-my-money

MoneySmart

Get instant calculations on your phone for savings, loans, mortgages, superannuation and interest-free deals.

http://www.moneysmart.gov.au/tools-and-resources/calculators-and-tools/mobile-apps

Protect your financial identity

This website provides information for both individuals and businesses about how to protect your financial identity in everyday life and minimise the damage if a problem occurs.

http://www.protectfinancialid.org.au/

Unclaimed money search

You may have money stashed away which you've forgotten about, or didn't know you had. Search records of unclaimed money from bank accounts, company shares and life policies and see how to lodge a claim.

http://australia.gov.au/service/unclaimed-money-search