Here is a basic overview of the types of financial products available in SA. Read More
Types of financial products
Types of marriage contracts
There are a lot of decisions involved in getting married. Not just about the big day, but also whether you’ll get married in or out of community of property. Read More
Debt administration – not the same as debt review
If you’ve got under R50,000 worth of debt (as an example), one of your options for reducing your payments is to apply for a debt administration order. Read More
What is voluntary surrender?
If you find yourself in financial difficulty and you’re unable to keep up your payments on your car, one of your options is to choose to return it. Read More
Registered vs unregistered credit providers
There are lots of people who are willing to lend you money but who can you trust? One way to reduce the anxiety is to borrow money from a registered credit provider. Read More
Credit where credit is due
Before credit gets approved, the credit provider will want to know if you’ll be able pay back what you owe. Read More
Advanced Adulting: Managing your debt
It can be a fine balance to manage your debt but there are serious consequences if you don’t. Read More
What you need to know about overdrafts
An overdraft is essentially a loan that is automatically used when an account has insufficient funds for debit orders. Read More
Tips for rescuing your credit score
Your credit score helps the bank to decide if they’re going to approve your loan application. Read More
Reviewing the debt review process
It’s easier to get into debt than get out of it – debt review might be your only option. Read More