Radio Interviews

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.

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Soaring Electricity Prices – What the Debt Rescue Survey Reveals

In an eye-opening interview with Clarence Ford on CapeTalk, Annaline van der Poel, Chief Operating Officer at Debt Rescue, explains the results of their latest survey and the serious toll that the recent 12.7% NERSA-approved electricity tariff hike is taking on South African households. The conversation explored how rising utility costs are crippling disposable income

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Are You Really Blacklisted? Annaline van der Poel Explains on Metro FM

Many South Africans worry about being “blacklisted,” but what does that actually mean? Annaline van der Poel, COO of Debt Rescue, joined Metro FM to clear up the confusion and explain what steps you can take if your credit record has been affected. What Does “Blacklisted” Really Mean? Annaline explains the reality of negative credit

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Annaline van der Poel on the Impact of Rising Electricity Tariffs

Annaline van der Poel, Chief Operations Officer at Debt Rescue, has expressed deep concern during an interview on Smile 90.4 FM regarding the 12.7% electricity tariff increase, warning of its devastating impact on struggling South African households. “We know that last year when we conducted a survey on the impact of rising tariffs, consumers were

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Neil Roets: SARB Rate Cut Too Modest to Ease Debt Crisis

The South African Reserve Bank has cut interest rates by 25 basis points. While this move signals some relief, Debt Rescue CEO Neil Roets warns that the reduction is too small to make a real difference for over-indebted households. Speaking on Radio Islam, Roets comments that rising fuel prices and other living costs will quickly

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64% of South Africans have no savings

Rising inflation, high interest rates, and skyrocketing costs of essentials like food and electricity are stretching household budgets thin this new year. Annaline van der Poel, Chief Operating Officer of Debt Rescue, joined Heart 104.9 FM to share eye-opening statistics regarding their Januworry Survey and actionable advice on managing debt in these trying times. Debt

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Rescue’s January Survey: The State of South Africans’ Finances

Debt Rescue’s latest Janu Worry Survey reveals that many South Africans are entering the new year under immense financial pressure. Annaline van der Poel, COO of Debt Rescue, shared on SAfm that 64% of South Africans are in debt and have no savings. Despite this startling number, 38% of households are prioritising saving money as

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What is the difference between healthy and unhealthy debt?

Managing debt in today’s tough economy can feel overwhelming. Annaline van der Poel, COO of Debt Rescue, shares real solutions to help South Africans regain control of their finances. Here’s what you’ll learn more about during this interview: How to spot the warning signs that your debt is becoming unmanageable. The difference between healthy debt

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How Rising Costs Are Impacting Your Wallet & What You Can Do About It! 

Join us as Annaline van der Poel, COO at Debt Rescue, discusses the harsh realities of skyrocketing fuel prices, soaring debt, and the rising cost of living. In this open and candid conversation, Annaline shares tips to stretch your budget, avoid debt traps, and tackle January’s financial hurdles. Whether you’re worried about rising expenses or

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Debt and Life After Debt with Annaline van der Poel

Annaline van der Poel, COO of Debt Rescue, chatted with Radio 702 in a remarkable and candid interview about money, debt, and life after debt counselling. Annaline is a well-known and much respected consumer champion, and in this hope-filled interview, Annaline speaks about the need to get honest with ourselves about our bank statements and

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Festive Financial Tips with Annaline van der Poel

Annaline van der Poel, COO of Debt Rescue, joined Vuma 103 FM to discuss managing financial challenges during the festive season. The conversation offers practical tips to help listeners manage rising costs and holiday spending without sacrificing their financial stability. Annaline, a seasoned expert in personal finance, provides relatable advice for handling these tough times.

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