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Expert financial advice about borrowing

Discover expert financial advice, useful tips, and effective how-to's for getting online loans, quick cash, payday loans, and more, when living in South Africa.

Through our blog, we aim to demystify the intricacies of credit scoring, explore various loan options, and provide valuable insights into building and maintaining a healthy financial profile. From understanding the difference between secured and unsecured loans to decoding credit terms and conditions, we've got you covered.

Our team of financial experts and industry professionals will share their knowledge and expertise to help you make informed decisions that align with your financial goals. Whether you're considering applying for a home loan, exploring personal loan options, or seeking guidance on debt management strategies, our blog is your go-to destination for reliable information and actionable insights.


Get Access to Business loans – 13 Expert Tips

Get Access to Business loans – 13 Expert Tips

In the dynamic landscape of South Africa's business sector, resilience is paramount. Despite facing challenges, entrepreneurs and business owners are encouraged to persevere and pursue growth opportunities.

Accessing a business loan can be a strateg...
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Unveiling the rainbow's promise - consolidation loans for bad credit in South Africa

Unveiling the rainbow's promise - conso...

The financial landscape can often feel like a perplexing maze, with its intricat...
Navigating the financial tides: Unveiling the secrets of South Africa’s 6-month short-term loans

Navigating the financial tides: Unveili...

What are 6-month short-term loans all about?Picture this: you're cruising throug...
Swipe, tap, spend: Your guide to how credit cards work (and where to get one)

Swipe, tap, spend: Your guide to how cr...

Understanding how a credit card worksCredit cards are becoming an increasingly p...
When should you consider debt consolidation?

When should you consider debt consolida...

Can you relate to the following?

You’ve maxed out your overdraft/credit cards
Y...
The five golden rules for debt consolidation

The five golden rules for debt consolid...

For debt consolidation to work effectively, you have to have a clear plan of att...
Pros & Cons of Debt Consolidation

Pros & Cons of Debt Consolidation

It’s important to be aware of the pros and cons before you take on new debt.

De...
Improve your Finances with Debt Consolidation

Improve your Finances with Debt Consoli...

Are you struggling to pay your debt?Lowering the amount you pay towards debt is ...
4 ways a Debt consolidation loan can help you

4 ways a Debt consolidation loan can he...

A Debt consolidation loan is a powerful tool if you know how to use it.

Paving ...
Beat the unemployment struggle and use these helpful tips to snatch up a good job

Beat the unemployment struggle and use ...

Whether you’re fresh out of school, have just completed your tertiary studies, o...
The Duplum Rule – The Duplam what?

The Duplum Rule – The Duplam what?

Did someone mention dumplings? Not quite, but if you’re someone who gets a thril...
Juggling’s for clowns, and debt isn’t funny

Juggling’s for clowns, and debt isn’t f...

In today’s world, financial freedom seems impossible but it isn't so. Each and e...
Applying for a business loan? Easy steps on how to get started!

Applying for a business loan? Easy step...

If you're considering applying for a business loan in South Africa, these 9 step...
At the fork of debt & equity finance, which path should you choose?

At the fork of debt & equity finance, w...

It’s virtually impossible to avoid injecting at least some capital into a busine...
Is money tight? Perhaps it's time to start earning extra cash!

Is money tight? Perhaps it's time to st...

We might be getting by okay on our salary, but are we able to afford a lovely ho...
In today’s economy, is it a good idea to fix your home loan rate?

In today’s economy, is it a good idea t...

While the question might be a straightforward one, the answer is a tad more comp...
The dangers of building up a credit record

The dangers of building up a credit rec...

We’ve all struggled with the notion of registering for credit in order to prove ...
SMS loan spam & SMS loan scams

SMS loan spam & SMS loan scams

Are you one of those who gets annoying spam all day, every day from companies ov...
Historical property debt – is this a concern for new owners?

Historical property debt – is this a co...

Picture yourself becoming the new owner of your lovely new home, only to find ou...
Liquidation in SA – 5 Important factors to consider

Liquidation in SA – 5 Important factors...

Let’s get one thing straight, being in the process of liquidation is a position ...
The Do’s & Don’ts when applying for a Business loan

The Do’s & Don’ts when applying for a B...

You’ve been working a full-time job for 5 years now and the only real person ben...
Peer-to-Peer Lending in SA

Peer-to-Peer Lending in SA

What is Peer to Peer lending or “P2P”?

P2P lending is an alternative option bas...
Foreigners seeking loans in South Africa

Foreigners seeking loans in South Afric...

Not from South Africa? Don’t fret, where there’s a will, there’s a way, and if y...
Beware the teeth of Loan sharks in South Africa

Beware the teeth of Loan sharks in Sout...

As we’re all well aware (and if not – listen up), loan sharks are not legal lend...
Choose the right loan for you

Choose the right loan for you

All the groundwork is done and you’re finally ready to get going, so you apply f...
Do I even qualify for a loan?

Do I even qualify for a loan?

You have all these great ideas, plans and figures going through your mind…

You’...
3 Ways you can rescue your struggling business

3 Ways you can rescue your struggling b...

Not everyone is cut out to run their own business, most people will go on to wor...
Am I lowering my credit score with all my loan applications

Am I lowering my credit score with all ...

These days with debt collectors hot on the heels of bad payers, blacklisted indi...
Loans for Government Employees

Loans for Government Employees

We all know that getting a loan can sometimes be very difficult; some might even...
How Does Debt Counselling Work?

How Does Debt Counselling Work?

We have all heard the term debt counselling before and some of us have either ma...