Posts by Claudine Editor
Refer a Friend
Whatsapp ‘refer’ to 067 941 8601 AND you can earn R1 000* by referring someone for one of our services. The current economic state of South Africa has many of our friends, family members, and colleagues feeling severe financial distress. R100 does not stretch as far as it used to. Unfortunately, a harsh economic…
Read MoreIs Debt Review Worth Considering
If you find yourself drowning in debt and it feels as there is no way out, think about debt review. A study conducted by Genesis Analytics, in conjunction with the Financial Sector conduct Authority (FSCA) found that more than 50% of South Africans have too much debt. This, in turn, has resulted in 48% of…
Read MoreUnderstanding Debt Consolidation Loan
You’ve likely heard the words ‘debt consolidation’ but are unsure what they mean exactly. A large number of South Africans find themselves in a debt trap with too many accounts to pay at the end of the month. Being in debt is a burden and can have severe emotional effects. However, there are ways in…
Read MoreSaving is Key
Money saving continues to be important, especially in South Africa’s current economic climate. Do you remember when you were a child, saving your 1 and 2 cent pieces in a piggy bank? As an adult, this may seem a little bit silly. However, saving is even more important once you begin earning your own income…
Read MoreStuck in the Debt Trap? Debt Review can Help
There is help available if you feel you are drowning in never-ending debt. If you do not know how to cope with letters of demand, phone calls from creditors, credit cards that are out of control, there is a way that can assist you to take control of your life. A debt review counsellor, one…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know about Debt Review
You may have heard the term ‘debt review’, but are uncertain as to what it entails. Many consumers find themselves over- indebted. That is, they find themselves struggling to cope with the amount of debt they have. A large number of people are unable to meet their monthly financial obligations. Being in debt is stressful,…
Read MoreIs Debt Review for You?
If you are struggling to make ends meet, you may be experiencing a large amount of stress. Phone calls from debt collectors insisting on payment can have you worried. Not knowing if you can meet your financial obligations every month will place a lot of strain on you. It can impact your health and it…
Read MoreWhy Debt is So Expensive
Purchasing an item using credit often can feel as though the purchase is ‘free’. This, however, is definitely an illusion. The debt you create costs you more than you anticipate. All debt has interest. In fact, the higher the interest rate, the higher the amount you’ll pay for your debt. This also means that the…
Read MoreThink ahead. Here are a few tips about how to avoid more debt.
With the rising cost of living, it is can be a challenge to avoid the debt trap. However, with careful planning and foresight, it can be done. Staying out of debt is possible. Avoiding more debt is a sensible plan. Following a few tips can help you stay in control. If you cannot afford to…
Read MoreSmall Steps for Big Savings this Winter
Winter is here with a bang. Temperatures are falling steadily and the days are getting shorter. There are ways to save a little money this winter. Winter can be a large drain on your finances. Heating your home can mean a bigger electricity bill, but by following a few small steps and winter-proofing your home,…
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