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3 Essential components for financial literacy3 Essential components for financial literacy

Budgeting, Savings, Financial Education

3 Essential components for financial literacy

4 min read

According to Experian—a renowned credit bureau—the key components of financial literacy are:
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Avoid JanuWorry: How to Budget for the Holiday SeasonAvoid JanuWorry: How to Budget for the Holiday Season

Budgeting, Savings, Financial Education

Avoid JanuWorry: How to Budget for the Holiday Season

3 min read

The holiday season is a time for the Summer weather, celebration, friends and family, and...
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Why Understanding the Repo Rate is Essential in South AfricaWhy Understanding the Repo Rate is Essential in South Africa

Financial Education, interest rates, repo rate

Why Understanding the Repo Rate is Essential in South Africa

2 min read

For anyone planning to borrow money in South Africa, understanding the repo rate is crucial. The...
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Prescribed debt in South AfricaPrescribed debt in South Africa

Financial Education, Debt Solutions

Prescribed debt in South Africa

3 min read

Prescribed debt meaning Prescribed debt or prescription debt in South Africa is old debt that has...
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Latest repo rate announcement and what it means for youLatest repo rate announcement and what it means for you

Financial Education

Latest repo rate announcement and what it means for you

2 min read

On 19 September 2024, The South African Reserve Bank (The SARB)'s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)...
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Why you shouldn’t use your retirement savings to pay off your debtWhy you shouldn’t use your retirement savings to pay off your debt

Financial Education, Debt Solutions

Why you shouldn’t use your retirement savings to pay off your debt

3 min read

Don't dip into your retirement savings to cover your debt. Tapping into your retirement savings...
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