Carrying cash around is not ideal for everyone hence most people find it better to cash their cards purchases. However this can be an inconvenience when a card is not accepted at some locations. Luckily owning a MasterCard credit card does not limit people. The MasterCard credit card can be used at over 33...
Sometimes people fall behind on their debts, this not only reflects badly on their credit scores but they have to pay a penalty in the form of interest and other fees. These fees can take people back financially as they have to then pay money that take them completely out of their budget. Usually...
Being blacklisted makes life a misery as it is almost impossible to get credit anywhere. Loans get constantly declined, accounts cannot be opened and one can’t even get a cell phone contract. With technology taking over and phones becoming the new purses and man bags, cell phones have fast become more than a means...
Being in debt is very stressful and sometimes people wonder how they let it get that far. There is always the constant worry of not having enough money to pay for all the monthly bills and creditors always calling about money. Unfortunately a lot of South Africans find themselves in huge debts because they...
Getting out of debt can be a very stressful and tedious process that no one is ever prepared for. The calls from creditors can be annoying and depressing and there’s also the reality of one losing their assets. While taking out another loan is not always the answer, people have other ways to relief...
When one opens a retail or clothing store account, all that’s expected is buying dozens of clothes and shoes, maybe even cell phone or bedding. However Edgars is different compared to most retail stores. As an Edgars account holder customers get more than they bargained for. Edgars offers a range of products that are...
Personal loans from Ubank - There comes a point in every individual’s life when they need money urgently, usually because of unforeseen expenses or just mid-month blues. It helps to know that there is a financial institution that understands such situations and helps people in need of a financial boost. Ubank has developed flexible...
Sometimes month-end seems to be far away and cash is needed to cover expenses during the month. Absa has great overdraft facilities for their clients where clients can access cash at any time. The overdraft is linked to the client’s current account which means the clients can still access funds even when they have...
Needing extra cash is normal in people’s lives as there are a variety of needs and expenses to pay. While applying for a loan makes sense to pay for a child’s education or pay other major expenses, there are other cheaper alternatives that can be used to obtain a loan. An equity home loan...
Owning a credit card is really convenient because it means clients can use it at most places, not only around South Africa but the world. It eliminates the need to carry cash and can come in very handy when one has no cash at all. Apart from the straight purchases that clients can enjoy,...
