Articles by Staff Writer

It's much tougher for you to get a home loan

1 July 2008 · Staff Writer

New borrowers will find it difficult to get 100-percent home loans and discounted interest rates.

Are your debts making you ill?

27 June 2008 · Staff Writer

Toby Wooldridge, head of Go Banking, looks at how managing your debts can improve your health

Too Broke to Party?

27 June 2008 · Staff Writer

Booze, Eating-Out and Partying Off the Menu For Cash Strapped South Africans

Bank Enquiry Panel Advises Major Changes

25 June 2008 · Staff Writer

Justmoney.co.za says: "Implement changes to give customers real value"

Lower your credit card interest rate today!

25 June 2008 · Staff Writer

Beat Tito at his own game and get a balance transfer rate at below prime!

Rising rates and renovations

17 June 2008 · Staff Writer

Ian Wason from mortgage broker BondBusters explains why a rates rise could fuel the remortgage market

Increase costs almost R400 more

13 June 2008 · Staff Writer

The 50 basis point interest rate rise will cost an average consumer almost R400 a month more

Time to tighten the belt

11 June 2008 · Staff Writer

All the signs are there for another rate hike next week.

Financial planning is formula for success in life

11 June 2008 · Staff Writer

Not taking good care of financial planning is as irresponsible.

Is 2% too much, too late?

10 June 2008 · Staff Writer

The Reserve Bank meets on June 12th to consider interest rates, with a massive 2% hike widely expected. But with South African’s already struggling with costly debts and a high cost of living, Justmoney.co.za questions the wisdom of such action

25 % of debtors risk bankruptcy by skipping repayments

10 June 2008 · Staff Writer

As the next interest rate looms, South Africans risk double trouble by skipping debt repayments

Residential market in Amanzimtoti picking up

10 June 2008 · Staff Writer

The residential property market in Amanzimtoti is showing definite signs of picking up.