Economy and debt counselling

The city of Vaasa is responsible for the production of economy and debt counselling services in the Vaasa region. The economy and debt counselling unit gives information and advice about how to take care of finances and debts and assists private persons with heavy debts. Assisting means in general settlement discussions with the creditors and handling matters concerning debt adjustment.

Debt counsellors: Marika Niittykoski, Ann Christine Levlin and Suvi-Maija Aaltonen (Thu-Fri)

Street address: Hovioikeudenpuistikko 7 C, 1st floor

Postal address: P.O.Box 3, 65101 VAASA

E-mail and telephone numbers:

 Marika Niittykoski +358 (0)6 325 3515

 Ann Christine Levlin +358 (0)6 325 3516

  Suvi-Maija Aaltonen +358 (0)6 325 3511 (Thu-Fri from 9 a.m. to 12 noon)

Switchboard: +358 (0)6 325 1111

Fax: +358 (0)6 325 3517

Appointments and information: Mon-Fri from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Operation area:

The Guarantee Foundation gives also a free of charge telephone service ( Debt line ) to private people from

Monday to Friday between 10.00 am and 14.00 pm.

The purpose of this service is to give initial guidance to clients in different cases of over indebtedness .