by CreditSmart Author | Jul 13, 2023 | CreditSmart Essential Reading
The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) Financial Stability Review (First Edition – May 2023) affirms that the rising interest rates, ongoing power outages, increasing costs of essential goods, and high unemployment rate (also recently highlighted by...
by CreditSmart Author | Jun 20, 2023 | CreditSmart Essential Reading
“Our South African youth is not only a group of passionate individuals and groundbreakers at heart, but they can also exemplify financial resilience, embodying the qualities of true stewards of their finances. And in the process help shape a legacy for others to...
by CreditSmart Author | May 26, 2023 | CreditSmart Essential Reading
With the recent Repo Rate hike, borrowing costs have been brought to their highest level since May 2009. We understand that this news may cause some concerns, but let’s take a moment to gain some perspective. “In difficult times, it’s important to remember that we...