Money Advice And Debt Management

East Dunbartonshire Citizens Advice Bureau offers a free and confidential money advice service to anyone in the area who needs it. Simply make an appointment with one of our trained advisers, and we can help you with all aspects of managing your finances.

Money Advice Service

Our advisers can assist with any financial queries you may have. We can help you to manage your money efficiently. And make sure you are fully informed before making any big financial decisions.

• Budget planning
• Financial health check
• Taxes
• Rent and mortgage arrears
• Banking
• Pensions guidance
• Benefit and tax credits
• Consumer contracts

Debt Management

If you are experiencing debt problems, it’s important to get help as soon as possible. We will treat your query with the strictest of confidence. And the earlier you come to us, the simpler it will be to put solutions in place. Whatever stage you’re at, we can assist.

• Debt advice and solutions
• Dealing with arrears
• Payment plans
• Creditor issues
• Legal advice

Fraud and Scams

If you’re worried about online fraud and scams, we can help you to spot the warning signs, protect yourself and report anything suspicious.

Take this Online Fraud Test on the Take Five to Stop Fraud website, to see some of the different types of scams you may encounter online, along with genuine messages you may receive from banks and other organisations. Can you find the fraud? See also their Fraud Advice page for further information.

Financial/Pension Guidance

Our advisers can help with all of these topics and more. We can explain anything that you’re struggling with, help you write letters, and show you useful online tools. And for those needing further advice and guidance, we can provide you with a list of registered Financial Advisers. For more information please visit Pensionwise.

Make an appointment

East Dunbartonshire Citizens Advice Bureau’s money advice service is free and available for all. If you need any financial information, we are your first port of call. For pension guidance please book your appointment through the Pensionwise website. For any other money advice please make an appointment at any of our outreach surgeries or call into one of our drop-in services. Also, if you have any special requirements that would require a home visit please contact us on 0141 775 3220 or email us here and state your needs. Everything we discuss will stay confidential, and we will be able to guide you in the right direction.