Financial abuse from an intimate partner? Three ways you can protect yourself

By Bomikazi Zeka, Assistant Professor in Finance and Financial Planning, University of Canberra

Financial abuse occurs when one person takes control over another person’s ability to acquire, use and maintain financial resources. An example is being denied access to your own funds or being forced to deposit your salary into a joint bank account but not having access to the account. It could also take place when large withdrawals are made from joint bank accounts without any explanation.

According to the Institute for Social Development and…

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