Debt articles

Debt Review Awards winners announced

22 July 2014 · Staff Writer

Find out who the public voted for in this years Debt Review Awards.

Debtfree launches debt industry awards

9 July 2014 · Staff Writer

An industry magazine is set to reward those in the debt industry that have provided exceptional services. Are the awards transparent?

National Credit Regulator arrests unlawful lenders

4 July 2014 · Staff Writer

Lenders flouting the law are being brought to book by the National Credit Regulator reports Angelique Ruzicka. 

Wonga compensates customers for sending fake legal letters

26 June 2014 · Staff Writer

UK payday lender Wonga had to compensate its customers after sending fake legal letters. 

Garnishee orders and your rights

2 June 2014 · Staff Writer

What are your rights when it comes to garnishee orders?

Know your credit info amnesty rules

15 May 2014 · Staff Writer

There are many consumers who still don't understand how the credit amnesty will impact their credit history.

Are women more prone to getting into debt?

Are women more prone to getting into debt?

13 May 2014 · Staff Writer

Some experts believe women are more prone to rack up debt. But what drives them to this?

Beware of unscrupulous lenders

5 May 2014 · Staff Writer

Consumers are being ripped off, charged unnecessary costs and sold products that they don’t need by online loan providers.

Boost your credit score

1 April 2014 · Staff Writer

Despite being hit with an overload of price hikes, consumers can still keep their credit score in check.

Credit amnesty will not wipe loans

31 March 2014 · Staff Writer

The introduction of the credit information amnesty does not mean you don't have to repay your debt warn the experts. 

Adjust spending habits for Human Rights Month

20 March 2014 · Staff Writer

Keep your spending habits in check this Human Rights Month.

Payday lender supports stricter regulation

12 March 2014 · Staff Writer

The more stringent assessments that come with the National Credit Amendment Bill (NCAB) will bring changes to the credit lending process.