What are your credit rights in South Africa?
World Consumer Rights Day is celebrated on March 15 every year to spread awareness regarding consumer rights. Being aware of your rights and the responsibilities of credit providers, lenders, and other businesses in the credit industry will help you navigate on how to properly respond to issues that may arise. Do you know what your credit rights are in South Africa?
7 ways to teach your children about saving money
Every year, one day in April is designated as “Teach Children to Save Day.” This day is all about helping kids become smart about money from an early age. It encourages parents to teach their children about money.
An innovative approach: understanding creditworthiness through psychometrics
n the realm of finance, credit scores have traditionally been a reflection of past financial behaviours and decisions. But Splend is introducing a fresh perspective: what if we could predict creditworthiness by delving into the intricacies of the human psyche?
How to protect your identity
The problem with identity theft is that victims typically only find out about the theft months later – by which time, someone can easily have obtained false lines of credit and racked up significant debt in the victim’s name. Here’s what you need to know on how to protect your identity.