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Consumers face squeeze next year,but there is some hop CONSUMERS are in for a rough ride in 2018 and are warned to tighten their belts even further. Neil Roets, chief executive of Debt Rescue, said many South Africans who barely made ends meet during the year have plunged themselves ever deeper into debt over the
Olikheid wag na Kerstyd se vrolikheid Vida Booysen Suid-Afrikaners het reeds van die meeste skuld ter wêreld en dit gaan waarskynlik in 2018 rekordvlakke haal. Verbruikers besnoei duidelik nie hul uitgawes nie, sê Neil Roets, uitvoerende hoof van Debt Rescue. Met groot stygings in voedselpryse asook ander noodsaaklike hulpbronne lê ‘n besonder onstuimige rit in
THE AMERICAN satirist PJ O’Rourke once suggested that a state of inebriation was proper for the festive season. “This drunkenness,” he said, “culminates on NewYear’s Eve, when you get so drunk you kiss the person you’re married to. ” O’Rourke was widely regarded as an expert in these matters. But that was in another age,
SOUTH Africans have been warned to brace themselves for tough times this year. Debt Rescue chief executive Neil Roets said major price increases are predicted for food and essential items due to the slow economic growth rate. Roets said their statistical analysis of the debt situation in South Africa showed consumers would notch up record
Many people have already maxed out their credit cards Consumers who collectively owe more than Ri.7i-trillion in outstanding debt should guard against ratcheting up even more debt over the Christmas holidays. Neil Roets, CEO of one of South Africa’s largest debt counselling companies, Debt Rescue, said having spent copiously on Black Friday and Cyber Monday,
Fuel price is set to drop against stronger rand, signalling lower inflation and economic growth if sustained BERNARD SATHEKGE HOLIDAY travelers can expect some relief at the petrol pumps in the new – year, as the price of petrol which was – threatening to hit R15 / liter could drop next Wednesday on the back
Durban – The destiny of a South African or perhaps a few people could change tonight when the Lotto draw for the biggest jackpot since 2015 takes place. January is traditionally a bleak financial period for many people after December’s Christmas spending spree and the purchase of school clothes and fees for the new academic
STAFF REPORTER A RAPIDLY growing number of South Africans are getting into financial trouble by “investing” in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ripple. Neil Roets, the chief executive of debt counselling company Debt Rescue, says he was amazed when people driven to the brink of bankruptcy because they had bought into get-rich-quick schemes involving cryptocurrencies
CAPE TOWN – Bitcoin is becoming insanely popular amongst South Africans but now seems to be getting them into financial trouble by investing in cryptocurrencies. Debt Rescue CEO, Neil Roets said South Africans have been driven to the brink of bankruptcy after buying into cryptocurrency. “We interviewed our first cryptocurrency victims towards the end of
A rapidly growing number of deeply indebted consumers are getting themselves into financial trouble by “investing” in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ripple. Neil Roets, CEO of Debt Rescue, a debt counselling companies in South Africa, said he was amazed when the first clients started applying for debt counselling who had been driven to the
