Debt articles
Debt relief programs
Debt relief programs can really help you get your life back on track, but you have to be willing to do the work
Home owner wins court case
On Monday the Constitutional Court ruled that only a judge - and not a high court registrar - can decide if a bank can sell a person's home in execution.
12 Tips for staying debt free over the festive season
We all need to take some extra care when spending over Christmas, here are some tips on how to avoid excess debt...
8 Million debt struggling consumers get early Christmas present
With over 8 million South Africans in arrears of 3 months or more, there was welcome relief as interest rates were reduced by 0.5%
Avoid debt this Christmas
With festive lights decorating shopping malls, year-end parties and carols-by-candlelight, it's easy to get into the Christmas spirit by buying presents and spoiling your loved ones.
What will South Africans do with their tax rebate?
Tax season is in full swing and a poll recently run by Justmoney.co.za indicates that South Africans will be doing the smart thing with their returns.
Over indebted clients will benefit from rate cut
With over 60% of South Africa's credit active consumers in arrears on one or more of their credit agreements, the repo-rate cut is good news.
The unemployed are struggling with debt
The number of unemployed applicants applying for Debt Counselling in June more than doubled compared to May according to DebtBusters...
Be warned of the debt trap
The NCR has encouraged South Africans to focus on promoting wise financial management to avoid the debt trap...
Is your Debt taking over?
Debt counselling might be your helping hand to a better lifestyle...
How to survive debt stress
South African consumers are reeling from the tough economic conditions
Auctioning your home might not solve your debt problems
Experts point out that auctioning your home should not be the first option