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How do I budget with a low income in South Africa?How do I budget with a low income in South Africa?

Budgeting

How do I budget with a low income in South Africa?

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Budgeting for a low income in South Africa can be a challenging task, especially if we consider all...
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The Real Cost of Living in South Africa – and How You Can Fight BackThe Real Cost of Living in South Africa – and How You Can Fight Back

Budgeting, Debt Solutions, electricity

The Real Cost of Living in South Africa – and How You Can Fight Back

2 min read

Food prices are still rising. Electricity hikes just hit. And your wallet is likely feeling it....
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How can i clear my credit record in South Africa?How can i clear my credit record in South Africa?

Credit, Budgeting, Debt Solutions

How can i clear my credit record in South Africa?

4 min read

Maintaining a healthy credit record is essential for financial security. A clean credit record not...
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Big Electricity Price Hike Hits South Africans in July 2025 — What You Need to KnowBig Electricity Price Hike Hits South Africans in July 2025 — What You Need to Know

Budgeting, Financial Education, electricity

Big Electricity Price Hike Hits South Africans in July 2025 — What You Need to Know

2 min read

If you’re feeling the pinch every time you top up your electricity meter, brace yourself —...
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What South Africans Need to Know: Tax Season 2025What South Africans Need to Know: Tax Season 2025

Budgeting, Financial Education, tax

What South Africans Need to Know: Tax Season 2025

2 min read

As SARS rolls out its 2025 Income Tax Filing Season, taxpayers across the country are preparing....
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Cape Town 2025 Property Rates Hike: What Homeowners Need to Know and How to Have Your SayCape Town 2025 Property Rates Hike: What Homeowners Need to Know and How to Have Your Say

Budgeting, Financial Education

Cape Town 2025 Property Rates Hike: What Homeowners Need to Know and How to Have Your Say

2 min read

Cape Town is facing a wave of backlash from residents following the City's proposed property rates...
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