Brace Yourself: South Africa’s Fuel Price Hike in February 2025 The cost of living in South Africa is set to rise again, with significant increases in fuel prices expected to take effect on February 7, 2025. Motorists and businesses alike will need to prepare for ... Jan 27, 2025 Our blog
How to Save Your Own 13th Check Let’s be honest—December is expensive. Between festive celebrations and school expenses for the new year, it can feel like there’s never enough money to go around. But what if you didn’t need to rely ... Jan 27, 2025 Our blog
How to Recover Financially After December Overspending The holiday season can leave many people feeling financially drained, especially when debt takes up a significant portion of monthly income. For those without access to medical aid or a robust savings... Jan 21, 2025 Our blog
Unlocking Financial Freedom with The CS Group Are you feeling overwhelmed by debt or struggling to achieve financial stability? At The CS Group , we understand the challenges that come with managing your finances. That’s why we offer comprehensiv... Dec 12, 2024 Our blog
Stay on Track This December December is a time for celebration, family, and giving. However, if you’re under debt review, it’s also crucial to stay committed to your financial obligations. Missing your debt review payment during... Debt Review Dec 10, 2024 Our blog
The Debt Counselling Process The Application Process Voluntary Application (Form 16): Consumers voluntarily initiate debt counselling by submitting a completed Form 16 along with necessary documentation to a registered Debt Couns... Debt Counselling Debt Review Dec 5, 2024 ITC Clearance
Who Conducts Debt Counselling? Debt counselling is an essential service designed to assist individuals struggling with debt management. The process is conducted by a registered professional known as a Debt Counsellor (DC) . Let’s t... Debt Counselling Debt Review Registered Debt Counsellor Dec 5, 2024 Our blog
What is Debt Counselling? Debt counselling, or debt review, is a formal debt relief mechanism introduced by South Africa's National Credit Act (NCA). Its primary goal is to assist individuals who are over-indebted—those whose ... Debt Counselling Debt Relief Debt Review Dec 4, 2024 Our blog
Understanding Debt Counselling Fee Structures If you're struggling with debt, you might have heard about debt counselling as a way to get back on track. But what does it cost, and what should you expect? Let's break down the Debt Counselling Fee ... Dec 3, 2024 Our blog
You can Pay Creditors Directly Without a PDA Paying your creditors directly instead of relying on a Payment Distribution Agent (PDA) is a path that many consider for better control and timely payments. However, it requires careful planning to av... Debt Counselling Payment Distribution Agency (PDA) Dec 3, 2024 Our blog
Black Friday Why Mindful Shopping Beats the Binge Black Friday is one of the most anticipated shopping events of the year. For weeks, advertisements flood our screens with promises of unbeatable deals, sparking a ... Avoid FOMO Mindful Spending Panic Buying Tips Nov 28, 2024 Our blog
The Importance of Reading and Understanding Every Document You Sign In an era where legal and financial commitments can profoundly affect your future, it’s essential to approach every document you sign with the utmost caution. Renee Marais, a contributor to the DEBT R... Consumer Protection Document Signing Tips Nov 27, 2024 ITC Clearance