Tag: credit record
Understanding what’s on your credit report?
If you have taken out a loan or a store account, or have a credit card or a home loan, you have a credit record. A great way is to put your finances in order, especially after the costly generosity of the festive silly season – not to mention Black Friday.
Money lessons we can learn from the Tinder Swindler
The Tinder Swindler, a Netflix true-crime documentary that currently has both the online and offline world ablaze, details the story of an internet conman who constructs a tightly wound web of lies around him, with the aim of swindling his romantic interests out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
The real cost of Black Friday
This year, Black Friday will fall on 26 November. As has been the trend for the last few years, many retailers have already started offering discounts on goods since the beginning of the month. Last year (2020), many South Africans took to social media to lament their dissatisfaction with what many termed 'Black Friday scams'.
