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Here are some of our latest insights and commentary relating to the debt industry. We care about how the current economic climate, finance policies and trending behaviours impact consumers and their personal finances.

 

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How Does The New Two-Pot Retirement System Work?

South Africa’s retirement landscape is undergoing a significant transformation with the introduction of the two-pot...
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R1.9 trillion worth of debt, but South Africans are still desperate for loans!

The consumer debt crisis in South Africa has been going on for while now. Recent...
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Legal Action On Unpaid Debt – Here’s What To Know

Thousands of South Africans miss their debt repayments each month. In these tough economic times...
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The Big Debt Debate: Good Debt Versus Bad Debt

People often say that ALL debt is bad debt and that you should never have...
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The Truth About Being Blacklisted In South Africa

Everyone has heard of the term “blacklisted” before. Many consumers think that they are on...
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4 Common Misconceptions About Debt Counselling

Debt counselling was included in the National Credit Act (NCA) of 2007 in an attempt...
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How To Choose The Right Debt Counsellor?

You have racked up quite a bit of debt, you’ve missed a few payments to...
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