This Festive Season – Avoid getting over-indebted.
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Date11 Nov 2021
As we approach the festive season it is important to remind ourselves that credit is wonderful when used for its intended purpose. With a proper... Read More →
Going back to our roots – our heritage with money
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Date28 Sep 2021
It is not too late to teach an old dog new financial tricks! It is true, most of our money habits have been learned from... Read More →
The Credit Ombud brings hope to consumers and credit providers
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Date15 Sep 2021
When we think of Spring, we think of new beginnings and hope. Spring is the phoenix of the 4 seasons. The season that brings back... Read More →
In these trying times, the Credit Ombud continues to save money for consumers! – Credit Ombud Annual Report
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Date07 Jul 2021
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel... Read More →
Consumers do not have to apply for credit to check their credit report
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Date23 Jun 2021
This is an exercise performed by many consumers, to check whether they are in right standing with their credit. The purpose of the credit bureaux... Read More →
Advertisement for position of Credit Ombudsman
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Date09 Jun 2021
The Credit Ombud (situated in Randburg, Gauteng) is a non-statutory ombud scheme, which resolves disputes between the credit industry and consumers relating to credit information... Read More →
Taking preventative measures to avoid being overindebted
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Date12 May 2021
The South African economy had long started to spiral downwards due to poor financial decisions. By spending more than we earned, we got ourselves into... Read More →
The freedom is there. Make use of it.
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Date21 Apr 2021
Young people in South Africa often hear how their parents struggled to get basic human rights. People of colour were not free to enter any... Read More →
The NCR and the Credit Ombud rowing together in the same boat.
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Date14 Apr 2021
The National Credit Regulator (NCR) and the Credit Ombud have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) facilitating co-operation and collaboration in achieving the objectives of... Read More →