Annaline van der Poel, COO of Debt Rescue, joined Vuma 103 FM to discuss managing financial challenges during the festive season. The conversation offers practical tips to help listeners manage rising costs and holiday spending without sacrificing their financial stability. Annaline, a seasoned expert in personal finance, provides relatable advice for handling these tough times. […]
On 702, Annaline van der Poel from Debt Rescue and financial planner Rudolf Geldenhuys discussed how to manage Black Friday and Festive spending. Annaline noted that many consumers use credit during this time, leading to financial stress in January. She advised careful planning, budgeting, and sticking to cash to avoid overspending. Festive Season Financial Tips […]
Neil Roets, CEO of Debt Rescue, warns that South Africans are under severe financial pressure as the economy shrank by 0.3% in the third quarter of 2024. While unemployment dropped slightly to 32.1%, many households are relying on credit to cover essentials like food and transport, cutting back on healthcare and insurance just to survive. […]
In a SABC News interview, Annaline van der Poel from Debt Rescue shared findings from their survey on Black Friday spending. The results show that 83% of consumers are focusing on essentials like groceries and cleaning supplies. Many are planning their purchases carefully, setting strict budgets, and opting for cash over credit to avoid unnecessary […]
Join Jeremy Mags on HOT1027 for a must-listen interview with Annaline van der Poel, COO of Debt Rescue. In this week’s Moneymoves, Annaline tackles a real-life query from Penny, a freelancer facing reduced income after losing a client contract. This candid and practical discussion focuses on: Steps to take when your income is reduced, including […]
The Radio Islam interview with Annaline van der Poel, COO of Debt Rescue, addresses the surge in purchase scams during Black Friday and the festive season. Consumer Vigilance this Black Friday She stresses the importance of consumer vigilance against fraudulent activities. Annaline also discusses the financial challenges many South Africans face, including over-indebtedness, the impact […]
In an eye-opening interview with eNCA, Annaline van der Poel, COO of Debt Rescue, discusses the surprising results of their Black Friday survey. With 83% of consumers prioritising essentials like groceries and toiletries over luxury splurges, this year’s spending habits tell a story of savvy budgeting in tough economic times. Are retailers truly helping struggling […]
As Black Friday unfolds today, Debt Rescue’s latest survey paints a stark picture of South Africans’ financial struggles. An overwhelming 83% of respondents plan to hunt for grocery deals, prioritising basics over luxury items. Cutting Back to Keep Going Debt Rescue’s survey further found that 66% of consumers plan to participate in Black Friday despite […]
Neil Roets, CEO of Debt Rescue, has called on the nation’s leaders to act urgently as South Africans grapple with record-high interest rates, rising living costs, and a worsening water and drought crisis. Speaking to Business Report, he warned that these pressures will only intensify as the festive season nears. Repo Rate Cuts Not Enough […]
Black Friday is just around the corner, and while the promise of irresistible deals fills the air, experts are urging consumers to tread carefully. Annaline van der Poel, COO at Debt Rescue, joined SAfm to provide her advice on managing spending during this high-pressure season. The Impact of Relentless Advertising In the interview, Annaline explains […]