It’s almost time for Christmas festivities to begin. And, given that you, your fellow South Africans, and the rest of the world continue to face financially draining challenges, it stands to reason that you would Read More
South Africans are facing continuous challenges, frustrations and inconveniences –load-shedding and water restriction implementations, fuel and grocery price escalations, and repo rate hikes (to name a few). And, aside from experiencing increased emotional, physical, and Read More
Wellness and health (including mental health) have been critical topical issues and discussion points for quite some time. And, since October is Mental Health Awareness Month and with the 2022 World Mental Health Day (10 Read More
Debt Review (also referred to as Debt Counselling or no-loan Debt Consolidation) offers a sustainable, legal ‘get-out-of-debt’ solution for many over-indebted South African consumers (that still receive a stable income). Since a consolidated and reworked Read More
The 1400+ participants of DebtSafe’s “South African Consumers’ Financial Reality” June 2022 survey results provide various insights concerning their current financial situation. “Consumers are experiencing dire financial times, and thus, #SavingsMonth is no celebration this Read More
Trying to make ends meet with your sky-high living expenses, increasing debt situations, excessive spending opportunities, and those instant gratification enticements are just a few problems that can prevent you from achieving financial freedom. “Once Read More
This month, DebtSafe is focusing on raising consumer rights awareness. Every year Consumer Rights Day is observed and celebrated on 15 March. And, it seems only appropriate to remind you and your fellow South African Read More
By Dr Roelof Botha, Economic Advisor to the Optimum Investment Group Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing an extension of Covid-induced supply-side disruptions around the globe, with airfreight charges between Europe and Asia already increasing Read More
“When it comes to taking care of your romantic relationship (involving the money side of things), you have to consider two essential aspects. Firstly, having regular discussions and open communication about your financial or DEBT Read More
You and your fellow South African consumers face fuel price increases, repo rate increases, and the continuous effects of a pandemic. But, the desire to return to normalcy is palpable, as is the desire to Read More