Unemployed with debt? It’s not the end for you.

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As a consumer who has just lost your job or have had your salary reduced, it has become difficult to distinguish which of your priorities may be at the top of your list. You are in survival mode and would be inclined to ensure that your basic needs, like food, water, warmth, and rest are catered for. When it comes to debt, you may be more concerned with your mortgage bond as you want to save that which gives you warmth and rest.
30 May 2022 2PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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