Reading Time: < 1 minute Podcast In the recent episode of the DebtReviewWithDummies Podcast, the hosts (the Dummies) speak to a lovely consumer who jumped into debt review without doing any homework. Listen Here: DebtReviewWithDummies Podcast Do Your Homework Although the consumer says she was fortunate in ending up with such a great Debt Counsellor (Annienne Nel from Debt Center), she strongly recommends consumers do their homework before starting the process. This is a great idea. Consumers can read content online (like Debtfree Magazine), they can listen to Podcasts (like the Debt ..read more

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Growing Your Business With Finwise and DC Partner DC Partner Payment Distribution Agency are hosting a workshop for clients (and others) who wish to grow their practice. The CT workshop will be held in June. Business Day DC Partner have invited people to attend a business day at the Cape Town Waterfront on the 6th of June 2024. The event will start at 8am and run till 13:30pm and will feature various presentations and speakers including Ryk van Niekerk (known from his work at Moneyweb). To secure a spot you can fill out this online form: https://forms.gle/viGHa ..read more

Reading Time: 4 minutes The NCR Task Team The National Credit Act can into effect in 2007. It introduced the new debt review and debt counselling process. Since it was brand new, there were several challenges with getting debt review to works smoothly and many credit providers were soon struggling to comply with the Act. This was partially because some parts of the Act were a bit vague and no specific processes were outlined. Also, difference credit providers and Debt Counsellors had different internal policies and sometimes these clashed with how others were doing things. ‘By 2009 things we ..read more

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Editor's Note In 2008, Jim Carry featured in a film called: Yes Man.  The movie was based on a book about a man who must say yes to everything set before him for the next 6 months. And so, the adventures begin. From bungie jumping to run ins with the FBI, the story is silly but funny. What a great concept. But maybe it has been a while since you felt that you could say yes to anything. Maybe life has knocked you down so many times and tried to keep you down that you have had to say no to a lot of things. Have you had enough of saying: No? No to your kids? No to ..read more

Reading Time: 5 minutes Tired of: No? Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you had to say “no” to things you really want or need? Maybe it’s skipping out on dinner plans with friends because you just can’t afford it, or telling your kids they can’t join their classmates on a fun outing because the budget is just too tight. It’s tough having to turn down opportunities and experiences because of financial constraints. Your life can be all about saying: “no”. It can leave you feeling frustrated and depressed. So, how can you change a No into a Yes? Debt Review Can Turn No’s into ..read more

Reading Time: 4 minutes It Won’t Always Be Smooth Sailing Entering debt review is a BIG step in taking control of your money and getting a handle on your debt. But just because you have made this big step in the right direction, it does not guarantee that it will now be smooth sailing and no challenges will come your way. Most people are in debt review for 3 to 5 years. That’s plenty of time for challenges to crop up, even if you are working hard to keep things on track. The good news is that when something unexpected does come along, you now have an amazing additional resource that you did ..read more

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Our Cover This may be the moewst amoewzing cover we have ever had. Say YES to life Our issue this month is all about how debt review can improve your life and open doors that were previously closed. If you have ever felt that debt left you having to say No to so much then this issue will speak to you. And…cats…we love all animals including furry cats. The post Debtfree Magazine Cover first appeared on Debtfree Magazine ..read more