http://www.news24.com/Tags/Topics/Debt Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotic http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Fri, 24 May 2013 20:15:28 +0200 A Fin24 user will end up paying almost R17 000 for a debt that was less than R3 000 to start with, thanks to a garnishee order. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/Living-with-Debt/R17-000-for-a-debt-of-under-R3-000-20130522 People who enjoy a debt-free status had to work hard to get there. Here's how they did it. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/Get-out-of-Debt/7-habits-of-successful-debt-free-people-20130523 A Fin24 user says he was simply given a document to sign without being told it would allow a garnishee order. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/Living-with-Debt/Tricked-into-signing-for-garnishee-order-20130522 Why there is such a stigma attached to seeking debt aid, asks a user whose nearest and dearest have no idea that she has turned to debt management. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/Living-with-Debt/Not-even-my-husband-knows-20130521 Are you considering debt consolidation as a quick-fix to your money woes? Be careful because it may come back to bite, a debt expert warns. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/News/Beware-the-pitfalls-of-debt-consolidation-20130522 An expert believes that using debt consolidation effectively, and earlier in the debt spiral, could eliminate the need for debt mediation. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/News/Hidden-wealth-in-your-debt-20130522 A self-sacrificing couple who are bringing up their grandson hopes he will grow up to hold his head high and follow in their footsteps. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/Living-with-Debt/Grandson-sleeps-on-blow-up-mattress-20130521 The National Credit Regulator has cancelled the registration of two debt counsellors after probing their activities and compliance levels. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/News/NCR-drops-debt-counsellors-20130521 An auction of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's personal items did not go ahead as planned, but she will only be out of the woods once R27 000 in legal fees is paid. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/News/Winnie-still-owes-R27-000-in-legal-fees-20130521 The sheriff of the court would not auction Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's personal items as planned because there were no bidders. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/News/No-bidders-at-Winnie-debt-auction-20130521 The sheriff of the court has arrived and left at Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's house in Orlando West, Soweto, to auction items to recover a debt. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/News/Confusion-at-Winnie-debt-auction-20130521 Last-minute talks are under way to prevent the auction of some of MP Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's personal items to cover a debt to a college, her lawyer says. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/News/Bid-to-halt-auction-of-Winnies-goods-20130521 African Bank says a significant increase in unsecured lending in the market introduced unacceptable risk among its customer base. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/News/African-Bank-suffers-as-debtors-default-20130520 A Fin24 user has learnt to always read the fine print and hold her Debt Reviewer accountable when instalments go haywire. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/Living-with-Debt/Disguised-theft-20130516 The anticipated food price hikes will further burden the many already struggling to pay for expensive electricity and other living costs. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/News/More-food-price-hikes-loom-20130519 Money can’t buy happiness, but a lack of money can certainly cause unhealthy levels of stress. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/News/Lifeline-for-over-indebtedness-20130515 For Tlotlo the wake-up call came when his grandmother died and he couldn’t get his hands on R2 000. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/Get-out-of-Debt/Its-possible-to-break-the-debt-bond-20130516 A Fin24 user’s tendency to seek out emergencies has resulted in him not being able to even afford a slab of chocolate for his mom on Mother’s Day. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/Living-with-Debt/Life-of-a-debt-addict-20130516 It is estimated that consumers are being robbed with an overcharge of approximately R1 000 per garnishee order. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/News/The-garnishee-problem-20130515 More young people face crippling debt as unsecured lending spirals, says an expert. http://www.fin24.com/Debt/News/Debt-threat-hangs-over-youth-20130514