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Expert Finance & Borrowing Guide


South Africa’s best & cheapest bank accounts

South Africa’s banking sector is led by five major banks; Absa, Capitec, FNB and Nedbank. Whichever bank you’re currently with, you’ve certainly thought about all those bank charges and fees that your money is being spent on.

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7 Signs your debt is out of control & what to do about it

With millions of South Africans living from month-to-month it has become apparen...
Your guide to South Africa’s leading rewards programmes

From cash back rewards to discounts, vouchers and free flights there are an ever...
Your guide to personal loans in South Africa

From the country’s leading personal loans to the lenders who offer the fastest a...
Everything you need to know about home loans in South Africa

Home loans in South Africa are primarily offered by the four major banks in the ...
How to plan for the purchase of your new business in South Africa

Are you considering buying a business? Then it’s time to get jacked up and infor...
5 Costs to include in your vehicle finance budget

It’s so easy to imagine all the bells and whistles, the race red colour, and the...
Funding for cars over twenty years old in South Africa

With most lending companies, banks included, you will find it very hard to apply...
Peer-to-peer lending: South Africa’s choice in modern lending

Modern problems require modern solutions and this is the case with the emerging ...
Should you opt for a business or personal loan to fund your venture?

Funding a business that has no track record and financial via traditional financ...
Stuck between a rock & a hard place with your debt?

If you feel like you’re stuck between a rock and a hard place, debt consolidatio...
Is it time to consolidate your debt?

At any given moment or, following any choice, something can happen that drastica...
Understanding different kinds of debt in South Africa

For a lot of South Africans, the term 'debt' make us immediately cringe or shudd...
Getting your credit score back into the green

Life is full of surprises. Unfortunately, these surprises are not always the goo...
Understanding different loan types & choosing the right one for you

So many loans and so little time! When we type in the word “loan” on Google we a...
What are credit scores & why do they matter?

Credit score. Credit rating. In all likelihood, you would have encountered or he...
Loan comparison: Why compromise & lose, when you can compare & win?

Using a loan comparison site in South Africa is invaluable since it allows you t...
Why you should carry a credit card in South Africa

Credit cards increase safety when banking and making purchases online, allow us ...
Why quick cash loans are the real MVPs of loans

Payday loans are easy to apply for, quick, convenient and can be obtained 100% o...
Finding the best loan for you & your pocket

Taking out a loan is a fairly quick, easy and straightforward process but it's n...
Attaining the financial freedom that you deserve, with a loan

At this moment you are probably thinking to yourself, how am I going to make it ...
What loan hurdles do I need to jump in order to obtain a loan?

If you’re taking out a loan, chances are that you’ve purchased or are about to p...
Make sure you are scrutinising your Title Deeds

Title Deeds prove who the legal and registered owner of a specific property is a...