Why shame keeps South Africans stuck in debt
When money becomes tight, many people retreat in the belief they are alone in their struggle, which makes action far harder.…
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Debt crisis: South Africa’s not there yet, but …
Scrapping the VAT hike isn’t going to push South Africa into a debt crisis. But without real growth and spending cuts, we’re drifting closer…
Struggling South Africans turn to AI tools
Subscriptions for ChatGPT and other AI tools surged in 2024, capturing more of South Africans’ wallets as consumers demanded more than streaming content…
Weaponising the fiscus
Irrespective of where you stand politically, there is one immutable truth: every state, company or household must have a budget that balances…
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