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How to Debt Manage your Personal and Business Finances to Succeed! BY NEALE PETERSE Knowing how to use debt effectively, leverage finance, budget and raise finance for -property investments are key fundamental tools for successful real estate investing. Some more conservative investors prefer not to use those tools to build wealth. Their goal is to
Council sticks to Eskom increase The eThekwini Municipality has assured consumers it will limit the electricity tariff hike to the 9.4% increase granted to Eskom. City Treasurer, Krish Kumar has confirmed that, unlike other municipalities, eThekwini would not add further increases to the hike approved by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa). “We
NATIONAL NEWS – South Africans have been urged to start budgeting, with Debt Rescue saying about 50 percent of consumers are already about three months behind in their repayments of at least one account. Interest rates have increased, food prices are going up and this week the National Energy Regulator (Nersa) announced that electricity prices
Durban – The eThekwini Municipality has assured consumers it will limit the electricity tariff hike to the 9.4% increase granted to Eskom. City Treasurer, Krish Kumar has confirmed that, unlike other municipalities, eThekwini would not add further increases to the hike approved by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa). “We are doing everything
‘SA’s economy set to go south with food, rates and power hikes about to slap the poor CONSUMERS should brace themselves for a tough year ahead following the approval of a 9.4% electricity tariff hike for the 2016-17 financial year. Experts have warned cash-strapped consumers to expect other items to soar as a result of
The recent national budget speech was a stark reminder that consumers need to get used to doing with less. They have to deal with the rising costs of living, especially the gradual rise in food prices Due to the recent food increases consumers are forced to budget more effectively. BURGERSFORT – The recent national budget
It was high time that the National Credit Regulator (NCR) acted against reckless credit providers because of the growing role these financial institutions played in exacerbating over indebtedness of consumers country wide. The National Credit Regulator (NCR) has announced that it has referred 13 (thirteen) credit providers to the National Consumer Tribunal (Tribunal) in the
Durban – The eThekwini Municipality has assured consumers it will limit the electricity tariff hike to the 9.4 percent increase granted to Eskom. City Treasurer, Krish Kumar has confirmed that, unlike other municipalities, eThekwini would not add further increases to the hike approved by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa). “We are doing
