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A wedding is often seen as one of the most significant events in a person’s life, a celebration of love, commitment, and the start of a new journey together. However, with the escalating costs associated with weddings, many couples find themselves contemplating taking on debt to fund their dream day. At FinFix, a leading debt… Continue reading The Disadvantages of Incurring Debt to Pay for a Wedding

In the vibrant tapestry of South Africa’s unique socio-cultural landscape, the nation grapples with a multitude of challenges. One problem, in particular, is rearing its head with growing concern – escalating personal debt. Our team at FinFix, having closely observed the patterns and pitfalls of numerous clients through the debt review process, have identified a… Continue reading The Imperative of Financial Education in Schools: The Urgent Need for Comprehensive Early Financial Literacy Programs in South Africa

Stepping into the world of credit can be both exhilarating and daunting. For many South Africans, obtaining that first credit card or loan marks a rite of passage. However, with this newfound financial freedom comes the responsibility of managing debt. At FinFix, our primary goal is to guide individuals on their financial journey, ensuring they… Continue reading Tips for First-Time Credit Users: Building a Credit History Without Accumulating Debt

Navigating the financial landscape can sometimes feel overwhelming. With terms like debt review, consolidation, and more floating around, it’s easy to get lost. At FinFix, we understand these complexities, and that’s why we’re dedicated to simplifying them for you. In this article, we address some of the most frequently asked questions about debt counselling to… Continue reading FAQs on Debt Counselling: Addressing the Most Common Questions and Concerns

The allure of impulse buying is something many of us have succumbed to at one point or another. It’s that unexpected item you didn’t plan on buying but ended up taking home anyway. While an occasional impulse buy might seem harmless, repeated habits can hinder your journey to a debt-free life. At FinFix, we aim… Continue reading Avoiding Impulse Purchases: Behavioral Strategies for Smarter Spending

In the complex financial landscape of South Africa, many terms can boggle the average consumer. Among the most misunderstood is the garnishee order. At FinFix, we believe in empowering you with knowledge. By understanding garnishee orders, you can better navigate your financial journey, whether you’re seeking debt relief or simply want to be more informed.… Continue reading Understanding Garnishee Orders: What They Are, How They Work, and Your Rights

Navigating the turbulent waters of debt can be a challenging journey, but debt review offers a guiding light for many. However, what comes after successfully completing the debt review process? At FinFix, we understand that regaining a strong financial profile is essential, and rebuilding credit is a significant part of this journey. Let’s explore some… Continue reading Rebuilding Credit After Debt Review: Steps to Re-establish a Positive Financial Profile

Dealing with debt is a shared experience for many South Africans, but what happens when one defaults on their payments? At FinFix, we understand that life can throw curveballs. However, being informed about the implications of defaulting is essential for making informed decisions. Through this article, we aim to shed light on the legal and… Continue reading The Consequences of Defaulting: Legal and Financial Repercussions Explained

The holiday season in South Africa, with its festive vibes and end-of-year celebrations, often brings with it the temptation to splurge. While enjoying the holidays is a universal desire, nobody wants to start the New Year grappling with a mountain of debt. At FinFix, as stalwarts in the field of debt counselling, we’ve seen firsthand… Continue reading Planning for Debt-Free Holidays: Seasonal Financial Planning Tips

Navigating the financial waters in South Africa can be challenging, especially when faced with terms that seem intimidating, such as “asset forfeiture.” As a leading figure in the realm of debt counselling, FinFix is dedicated to breaking down complex topics and providing clarity. Today, we’ll debunk myths surrounding asset forfeiture and shed light on its… Continue reading Asset Forfeiture – What You Need to Know: Demystifying Myths and Misconceptions