MoneyShop ‘Covid-19 and Your Finances’ Survey
There is no doubt that Covid-19 and the lock-down is destroying our economy. And some people in particular are being hit hard. Our survey for this month looks...
Should you ask your bank for a payment holiday? I did! This is what happened
Level 5 of the National Lockdown may be over, but we still have a long road ahead. During this uncertain time, many people have lost their jobs, and...
Why is my credit score important?
A credit score is a very powerful piece of information. It is a single number, linked to your personal South African ID number, which is quite possibly the...
What is my credit report and how is it different to a credit score?
A credit report and a credit score are often used interchangeably. But, while they are related and you get both from a credit bureau, they are actually two...
What is a credit score and how does it work?
Your credit score is a single number (usually out of 1000) linked to your South African ID number, which represents how likely you are to repay your credit...
COVID-19 will ultimately blow over, but will your debt woes?
Nobody saw the Coronavirus coming, and hopefully in a few months from now we might be able to start living a normal life again. Business is going to...
Was a credit assessment completed when you applied for a loan?
Have you recently applied for a personal loan or a credit card? Perhaps it was a different credit agreement altogether, like a retail clothing account or a payday...
Married COP? It Has Real Ramifications When It Comes To Your Debt Review Application
Let’s quickly explain what it means to be married in Community of Property (COP): Firstly, this is the most affordable way to get married (because you won’t need...
How you can apply for a personal loan via our website
An article in the Business Report section of www.iol.co.za, published on the 3rd December 2019, wrote that in the latest Consumer Default Index (CDI), released by Experian South...
Springboard Into A New Decade With These 28 Money Saving Strategies
Hopefully this article finds you chilling under a candy stripped umbrella somewhere on a sandy South African beach. And if that isn’t the way you are spending your...
