12 February 2020
With debt levels increasing at 13% more than income levels, South Africans are more debt-stressed now than arguably ever before. This is iterated by the National Credit Regulator’s (NCR) report that nearly half of credit-active consumers ...
7 January 2020
For many of us, January is the month to set goals, find renewed motivation, and make changes to areas of our lives where we feel that they’re needed. But let’s be honest, as the year and the motivation dwindles, these goals are oft...
1 September 2019
The National Credit Act Amendment Bill, otherwise known as the Debt Relief Bill, was signed into law by president Cyril Ramaphosa in August 2019. But what does this bill mean for consumers who are struggling with their debt? Justmoney found out ...
18 April 2018
“It must be my fault,” you think while hopelessly staring at the remnants of your financial security. But you might be wrong. Your financial instability may be derived from childhood trauma, rather than an innate character flaw.
7 September 2017
The National Consumer Tribunal (Tribunal) says it has found Shoprite guilty of reckless lending and fined it a whopping R1 million for its transgressions. ...
29 August 2017
Municipalities can no longer hound you for the debt that the former owner of your property accumulated, thanks to a new ruling made by the Constitutional Court
6 April 2017
Can your home loan provider simply evict you off the property, or do the right of unlawful occupiers apply to you to?
13 December 2016
It is easy to get carried away with spending over the festive season, purchasing those gifts for the special people in your life and feasting on delicacies you usually don’t have. However, this spending spree over the silly season can lea...
21 November 2016
There is a debt culture in South Africa, as many families are forced to take on debt to provide the basics for their family, such as putting food on the table. While there are steps and procedures in place to help people who become over-indebted...
20 November 2016
In a submission made to Parliament’s portfolio committee on Trade and Industry on Tuesday, the Congress of South African Trade Union (Cosatu) appealed to the government to cancel debt of consumers who have been victims of reckless and exp...
7 November 2016
Consumers often turn to debt review as a solution to their financial problems. Experts warn that applying for debt counselling should be carefully considered as there are both advantages and disadvantages.
9 October 2016
The latest Credit Bureau Monitor (CBM) released by the National Credit Regulator (NCR) revealed that there has been an increase in the number of credit defaulters. According to the results, credit facilities over the period decreased by R1.26 mi...
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