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Stay informed with the latest news and expert opinions from South Africa’s leading news agencies. Debt Rescue’s CEO Neil Roets and Debt Rescue’s COO, Annaline van der Poel, shares economic insights, explains how debt review can help over-indebted consumers, and valuable financial advice. From expert interviews to breaking news, this page brings you honest discussions about money, debt counselling, and actionable tips to help you take control of your debt.

The Small Business

What to do if you’re drowning in debt

Bunny Majaja interviews Annaline van der Poel from Debt Rescue Bunny Majaja from HOT 91.9 FM (NSBC Media Partner) interviews Annaline van der Poel from Debt Rescue. Anneline talks about how to deal with your debt and debt counseling – what it really means and how it can help you get your head back above

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Legal Brief

Speculators targeted in cryptocurrency scams

More South Africans are being stung in cryptocurrency scams as the demand for virtual currencies such as bitcoin soars, writes Legalbrief. Debt counsellors are seeing a growing number of South Africans who have lost money gambling in cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ripple, notes a BusinessLIVE report. It says some of them were victims of

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ENews Channel Africa

South Africans drowning in debt

PRETORIA – South Africans seem to be drowning in debt and not saving as much as they should. Recent reports show that South Africans are taking out more and more loans. South Africans continue to spend money and get themselves further into debt. Despite a high unemployment rate and low incomes, consumers still have a

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Rand targets below R12 against the dollar

The rand targeted a push below R12 against the dollar on Wednesday as the JSE’s all share index reached a new high, while investors wait for additional clues from Cyril Ramaphosa on how he plans to rejuvenate the economy and when President Jacob Zuma might step down. Ramaphosa, the recently elected ANC president, is leading

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Pitfalls of ‘investing’ in cryptocurrencies

Neil Roets A growing number of deeply indebted consumers are getting themselves into financial trouble by “investing” in cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and Ripple. I was amazed when the first clients started applying for debt counseling who had been driven to the brink of bankruptcy by buying into get-rich-quick schemes involving cryptocurrencies. Some of them

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The Independent on Saturday

Economic prospects brighten, but…

THE decision by the South African Reserve Bank on Thursdayto keep the repo rate steady at 6.75%, as well as the expected decrease in the price of petrol and diesel, will give deeply indebted consumers a welcome break after the body blows of last year’s string of downgrades and fuel price increases. Neil Roets, CEO

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Supermarket Online

Unchanged Repo Rate & Falling Petrol Price

The decision by the South African Reserve Bank to keep the repo rate steady at 6.75% as well as the expected decrease in the price of petrol and diesel will give deeply indebted consumers a welcome break after the body-blows of last year’s string of downgrades and fuel price increases. Neil Roets, CEO of Debt

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IOL Motoring

Unchanged repo rate, falling petrol price cheer up struggling consumers

Johannesburg – The decision by the South African Reserve Bank on Thursday to keep the repo rate steady at 6.75% as well as the expected decrease in the price of petrol and diesel will give deeply indebted consumers a welcome break after the body-blows of last year’s string of downgrades and fuel price increases. Neil

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Virtual cash buyers opt for debt review

Increase in cryptocurrency investors applying for counselling THE LATEST investment craze is driving thousands to consult debt counselors as they have found themselves in debt in attempts to find riches. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have seen a rapidly growing number of deeply indebted consumers getting themselves into financial trouble. Financial expert and Debt Rescue chief executive,

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Beware festive debt

Beware festive debt a head of bleak 2018

Nokuthula Zwane SOUTH Africans have been warned to brace themselves for tough times in the new year. Debt Rescue chief executive Neil Roets has cautioned consumers to enjoy the festive season responsibly and not get in debt. He said major price increases are predicted for food and essential items due to the slow economic growth

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