How to minimize spending over the festive holidays
Festive season celebrations: How to minimize spending. In this week’s blog, we here at Consumer Debt Support (CDS) would like to share more on this topic, the season of giving and sharing. We all have to prepare ourselves well in advance for the festivities of holiday visitors, Christmas and New Year Celebrations. Keeping this all-in […]
New Garnishee Law for workers rights
In this week’s blog, Consumer Debt Support (CDS) add more value on the topic under the law “New garnishee Law” that protects workers from unlawful garnishee orders. In 2014 a case was brought before the High Court, case number 16703/14. The applicant was THE UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH LEGAL AID CLINIC. The judgment outcome made by […]
Over-indebted consumers struggling to get rid of debt.
In this week’s blog, we look at the latest analysis released by the World Bank that declared South African consumers as the biggest borrowers in the world. The increasing problem of credit extensions and slower job creations, and the concerns that the economy won’t be able to carry the burdens forever. Since the National Credit […]
Laid off at work, what must you do now?
Retrenched! What now? In this week’s blog, we at Consumer Debt Support (CDS) discuss the issue around the alarming increase of retrenchments. It affects consumers and the stress that goes with the news when receiving the letter confirming the date of lay off. Retrenchment can affect any worker at any time. It causes panic and […]
You can dress fashionable within a tight budget
Dress Fashionable — within your budget. Here at Consumer Debt Support (CDS) we have come to realize that all of us like to buy clothes and things. Some of us love to buy and shop for clothes and others don’t love shopping too often. We would like to look into the shopping and budget topic […]
