How to sell your phone
Do you have a mobile phone gathering dust in your drawer? Sell your phone to Cash Converters to get immediate cash. Customers will often ask us “how much can they get” for their phone, and…
(read more)Manage cash – Surviving the rising economic pressures
Given the increasingly high cost of living, many South Africans are finding it harder to manage their cash and as a result, struggling to make it through to their next payday. If you find yourself…
(read more)Four ways to manage your money
In our previous blog, we highlighted the implications of being under debt review and how many South African consumers did not have enough cash left at the end of the month. In this article, we…
(read more)The implications of being under debt review
We had a chat with the Upstream Group, about the implications of being under debt review. Q: What does it mean to be in debt review? A: Debt Review is a legal process to help…
(read more)Debt review – what it really means
Economic pressure is causing many consumers to turn to credit cards or personal loans to make ends meet. Debt Rescue released a survey revealing that 40% of consumers in South Africa have confirmed they have…
(read more)What does your credit score mean?
What is a credit score? A credit score is a number that quantifies an individual’s credit worthiness. Prospective money-lenders and creditors use this number to determine one’s ability to repay debt. Credit scores range from…
(read more)Understanding the loans market
First National Bank (FNB) released a study revealing that many middle-income consumers spend up to 80% of their monthly income within five days of their salary clearing. The study further suggests that consumers earning between…
(read more)Persistent loadshedding is crippling businesses
Persistent loadshedding is causing concern around the country. Small to big business owners are worried about carrying the costs of alternative power to keep up with operations. Our CEO Richard Mukheibir chats to the Newsroom…
(read more)Franchising: the hope of SMEs
The last two years of living through a global pandemic has left South Africa with a record-high unemployment rate, reported BusinessTech in February 2022. Thousands of people have lost their jobs or have now become…
(read more)Keeping your jewellery in great shape
The origin of jewellery and wearing of gemstones as decorative pieces dates back to ancient times. People wore adornments to symbolise different things; hunters would wear horns, bones, claws, or teeth from their prey as…
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