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Winnie auction: Knock, knock?

Video | Winnie auction: Knock, knock?

21 May 2013 14:14
Journalists waited outside Winnie Mandela's Soweto home for an auction to offset a debt, but were left hanging.
McBride 'heavily indebted' and must find a job

McBride 'heavily indebted' and must find a job

05 May 2013 12:36 - Sapa
Former Ekurhuleni metro police chief Robert McBride is "heavily indebted" and needs to start looking for a job, according to a report.
South Africa: A country drowning in credit

South Africa: A country drowning in credit

01 Feb 2013 10:24 - Lisa Steyn
The government is so worried about the levels of debt that it is considering extreme measures.
Gauteng high earners are leaders in consumer debt

Gauteng high earners are leaders in consumer debt

16 Jan 2013 10:20 - I-Net Bridge
Gauteng has the highest consumer debt per capita of all nine provinces and accounts for almost half of total consumer debt in SA, says a new survey.
Editorial: Grapple garnishee ghoul

Editorial: Grapple garnishee ghoul

30 Nov 2012 00:00 - Editorial
Endless stories are recounted by garnishee administration companies about staff members going home empty-handed on payday.
No food, but we have TVs

No food, but we have TVs

09 Nov 2012 00:00 - Lisa Steyn
As costs keep rising, South Africans keep buying assets but they borrow money so that they can eat, writes Lisa Steyn.
Grim outlook puts businesses off debt

Grim outlook puts businesses off debt

26 Oct 2012 00:00 - Lisa Steyn
Unsecured lending continues to boom in households but it appears that corporates have lost their credit appetite.
Loans weigh students down

Loans weigh students down

31 Aug 2012 15:14 - Lynley Donnelly
What do many South African students and Barack Obama have in common? The answer is the weight of their student loan debt.
Investing for the long term

Investing for the long term

08 Aug 2012 11:41 - Mail & Guardian Correspondent
In May this year, social networking company Facebook held its initial public offering - considered the biggest in internet history.
Turning South Africa into a nation of savers

Turning South Africa into a nation of savers

08 Aug 2012 10:43 - Mail & Guardian Correspondent
Financial experts believe that savings is a mindset that, once instilled, will see people put away more of their hard-earned money for retirement etc.
How savings empower us

How savings empower us

08 Aug 2012 09:59 - Mail & Guardian Correspondent
South Africa has the unfortunate distinction of being one of the world's most economically unequal countries.
SA's great debt enigma

SA's great debt enigma

11 Nov 2011 00:00 - Kevin Davie
Headlines proclaim gloom for households but finance industry figures say otherwise.
SA families 'have already spent 2012's pay cheques'

SA families 'have already spent 2012's pay cheques'

03 Nov 2011 11:09 - Staff Reporter
Keeping up with the Kunenes is a death trap for SA families, who are mired in horrendous debt, says Minister in the Presidency Trevor Manuel.

Can we live without debt?

13 Sep 2011 21:23 - Maya Fisher-French
Can we live without debt? The question needs to be reversed. We need to be asking why we believe we need debt in order to live.

Getting out of debt one step at a time

19 Aug 2011 14:42 - Staff Reporter
Website worth following www.brokemf.com
Tentative steps to US debt solution

Tentative steps to US debt solution

31 Jul 2011 15:06 - Staff Reporter
Hopes have emerged that US lawmakers are close to a last minute deal that could raise the US debt ceiling.
Compromise sought to escape US debt burden

Compromise sought to escape US debt burden

28 Jul 2011 07:03 - Staff Reporter
Top Republicans and Democrats worked behind the scenes on Wednesday on a compromise to avert a crippling United States default.

Drowning in debt or rolling in riches?

22 Jul 2011 16:57 - Kevin Davie
Kevin Davie takes a hard look at the country's household debt figures and finds that the doom and gloom are misplaced.

Fighting the irrational debt instinct

18 Jul 2011 09:03 - Maya Fisher-French
Why does it feel easier to take on debt than to draw down on savings?

Getting out of debt

29 Jun 2011 08:58 - Maya Fisher-French
I am in serious financial difficulty. How do I start to get my finances in order?

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