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What you need to know about credit reports in South AfricaWhat you need to know about credit reports in South Africa

Credit

What you need to know about credit reports in South Africa

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What is a credit report? A credit report is a detailed overview of your credit history compiled by...
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Prescribed debt in South AfricaPrescribed debt in South Africa

Financial Education, Debt Solutions

Prescribed debt in South Africa

3 min read

Prescribed debt meaning Prescribed debt or prescription debt in South Africa is old debt that has...
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The 50/30/20 rule in South Africa & other budgeting approachesThe 50/30/20 rule in South Africa & other budgeting approaches

Budgeting

The 50/30/20 rule in South Africa & other budgeting approaches

4 min read

Creating a budget is essential for anyone looking to gain control of their finances and achieve...
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How does Buy Now, Pay Later Work?How does Buy Now, Pay Later Work?

Credit, Debt Solutions

How does Buy Now, Pay Later Work?

4 min read

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is a popular payment option that allows consumers to purchase a product...
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What happens if I can't afford my car instalment?What happens if I can't afford my car instalment?

What happens if I can't afford my car instalment?

4 min read

Because interest rates have gone up dramatically since 2021, many homeowners and car owners are now...
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What is DebiCheck? Everything you need to knowWhat is DebiCheck? Everything you need to know

Credit, Debt Solutions

What is DebiCheck? Everything you need to know

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How does a DebiCheck work? DebiCheck is a type of debit order that gets confirmation from you...
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