by CreditSmart Author | Jan 10, 2025 | Articles, CreditSmart Essential Reading
“As the calendar flips to 2025, it’s time to rethink how you handle your money. Let’s focus on simplicity, clarity, and some go-to steps to achieve financial health and peace of mind this year. Small, consistent actions can help build a strong foundation for long-term...
by CreditSmart Author | Oct 7, 2024 | Articles, CreditSmart Essential Reading
#CreditOpportunities #FinancialJourney Imagine being turned down for your first home or car simply because you’ve always paid in cash. Sounds unfair, right? Welcome to the world of credit scores, where your credit history and rating can play a key role to make or...
by CreditSmart Author | Mar 18, 2024 | Articles, Essential Reading
– Consumer Rights Awareness Month – March is, not only, your human rights reminder, but also, serves as a dedicated consumer-related awareness and educational period as highlighted by the National Credit Regulator (NCR), the Credit Ombud, and various organisations....
by CreditSmart Author | Feb 12, 2024 | Articles, Essential Reading
As you and your fellow South Africans await the upcoming budget speech announcements to be made by Finance Minister, Mr Enoch Godongwana, we urge you to be proactive when it comes to your financial situation and approach. By adjusting your budget accordingly and...
by CreditSmart Author | Nov 9, 2023 | Articles, Essential Reading
“The shopping season is in full swing with anticipated ‘discounts’ and various Black November sale frenzies going on. But if there is one thing you can do to make sure you end your 2023 year off on a high note is to reject overconsumption and, instead, practice...