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Q.  I am having difficulty meeting some of my bills after Christmas. Where can I get help?

19.02.08

The Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS) provides support to people who need help and advice in coping with debt problems. It provides confidential advice free of charge. Their advisors can help you to assess your financial situation, make a budget plan for the future and help you deal with your creditors.

You can access the service in a number of ways. The MABS national helpline number is Lo-call 1890 283 438 (or 1890 BUDGET) and operates Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 8.00pm. The MABS website is at www.mabs.ie  and it includes an online money management facility.
Co. Donegal residents can contact the service at: North Donegal MABS, Letterkenny, Tel: 9129909 and Buncrana, Tel: 9321856; South Donegal MABS, Donegal Town, Tel: 9724462; MABS Iarthar Dhun na nGall, Doirebeaga, Tel: 9560747.

You can also find useful information about managing your money at www.itsyourmoney.ie . This website is produced by the Financial Regulator and includes information about budgeting, tackling your debts and starting to save.

Citizens Information: Buncrana 074 9363496; Carndonagh 074 9373741

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