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As another hard year comes to an end, South Africans are focusing on many things including their own debt. Aside from the festive season, SA consumers have a lot to consider. One of the biggest changes seen is that many South African households are taking control. This includes control of […]
In a world where every rand counts, managing finances becomes crucial. South Africans facing budget constraints can find relief in creative strategies to save and navigate toward financial stability. This article delves into practical tips containing various expense categories to help you streamline expenses and thrive on a budget. 1. […]
South African consumers find themselves in a precarious debt and financial balancing act. Grappling with a mix of cyclical and structural challenges that impact their everyday lives, their financial future looks hopeless. The latest Consumer Financial Vulnerability Index (CFVI) from Momentum and Unisa reveals a nuanced picture of the economic […]
It’s good for your mental and emotional health to spoil yourself every once in a while, but it’s also important to be financially responsible and hold off on buying expensive luxuries if you can’t afford them. This is especially true if you’re in debt – the temporary happiness you will […]
The financial landscape for South Africa’s middle class has taken a hit, forcing many households to readjust their budgets or seek professional help. In a troubling trend, middle-class South Africans grapple with a financial setback of over R10,000 monthly. This is compared to their 2016 earnings. This article explores the […]
With the festive season on its way, it’s important for consumers to prepare in advance, as with the joy and festivities comes the dangers of falling prey to scams. Here are a couple of common scams and how you can avoid them: Charity Scams The Scam During the festive season, […]
The end of the year is drawing near, and aside from Christmas, there’s one event where consumers will be reaching for their wallets – and it’s Black Friday. Black Friday is an annual event, and while it originates in America, South Africans have been enjoying the big deals that come […]
When you’re under debt review, making manual repayments every month can slide through the cracks easily. This is why the Debicheck option is a great way to make sure your repayments are always on time and up to date. If you’re not sure how to use Debicheck as a South […]
The festive time is all about giving and spending, which can be quite strenuous on your wallet if you’re already strapped for cash. Before you start getting in the festive spirit, you might want to slow down and get your ducks in a row. It’s important to set a budget […]
The current economic climate has many South Africans reaching for their credit cards, racking up debt. It’s become a common occurrence for South Africans to stress about cash or, worse, spend more than they earn. It’s having an impact not just on their wallets but on their mental well-being, creating […]
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