The dreadful and ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic took its toll on everyone all over the world. South Africa was not spared from very high sustained statistics of infections and a death toll that left countless families in shock and pain. Thousands of households fell in despair, and breadwinners found themselves at...
Consumers take negative budgets into 2021
We are all very much aware of the devastation and poverty, the aftermath of the Covid – 19 pandemic, and the ongoing lockdown caused the country as a whole. Statistically, hundreds of thousands of people lost their jobs and homes, other’s salaries were reduced to avoid further more cuts and...
Online Money Scams and Misleading Advertising – Consumer Awareness
CONSUMERS caught in ONLINE MONEY SCAMS and MISLEADING ADVERTISING The Debt Industry has been overwhelmed by unsuspecting consumers that became victims to online money scammers, especially on Facebook and Instagram. There are numerous attractive advertising videos and invitations on social media showcasing stacks of cash with testimonies of ordinary looking...
Confidential information breach at Credit Bureau’s and data leak disaster
Debt Centre the home of Consumer Debt Support and Debt Eezy want to share with our readers and clients the latest shocking news that could bear a possible devastating effect on the confidential information of millions of South Africans. As if the five months of lockdown restrictions and social limitations,...
The role of the consumer and debt counsellor in the debt review process
DEBT REVIEW processes vs CONSUMER vs DEBT COUNSELOR and the facts you should know The latest statistics show that about 10 million South Africans have bad debt due to three or more missed monthly payments during the Covid-19 lockdown time. If you are one of them, it is now critical...