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Case studies and specific client groups

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Webinar, May 10, 2023

Target Groups for Debt Advice

Invited national experts from Germany, Finland, and Malta will speak on the topic of target groups for debt advice. People experiencing over-indebtedness may have specific concerns or additional needs requiring a more targeted approach to debt advice.

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Case studies and characteristics of specific client groups

  1. Active and passive debtors
  2. Working with people who think they are in helpless situations:
    • unemployed people, social welfare recipients,
    • people with low disposable income.
  3. Dealing with sick people, substance and non-substance addicted people,
  4. Dealing with people with good resources but without budget management
  5. Problems with running a one-person household by divorcees / singles.
  6. Typical Senior problems: “grandson” fraud, issues with a new bank, naivety
  7. Dealing with sick people, substance and non-substance addicted people
  8. Difficulties in advisory for:
    • migrants – language and cultural barrier,
    • homeless people,
    • delinquents.

This might include key practical aspects of work as a debt advisor.

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