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Can a Debt Collector Still Chase Me for Prescribed Debt in South Africa?
Being contacted about an old debt? Learn when debt may prescribe in South Africa, what can interrupt prescription, and what to check before making a payment or acknowledging the debt.
Trevor Armfield
Sep 75 min read


How Do I Remove Debt Review From My Credit Report in South Africa?
If you have applied for credit and been told that you are still under debt review, even though you believed the process was finished, you are not alone. One of the most common enquiries we receive at Get Me Out is from consumers who thought their debt review ended years ago, only to discover that they are still showing as under debt review when they apply for a home loan, vehicle finance or other credit. Some have paid their accounts. Others have lost contact with their previ
Trevor Armfield
Sep 75 min read


Why Can't I Get Credit in South Africa? 7 Reasons You May Be Declined
Struggling to get approved for credit? Discover 7 common reasons credit applications may be declined in South Africa and what you can do to understand what may be affecting your credit profile.
Trevor Armfield
Sep 36 min read


Why Proper Debt Review Removal Matters and Who Should Not Exit
Still showing as under debt review or struggling to get the debt review flag removed? Learn how debt review removal works in South Africa, what needs to be updated with the NCR, credit providers and credit bureaus, and what to do when your status is not cleared correctly.
Trevor Armfield
Sep 18 min read


Achieving Financial Wellness in South Africa: Practical Financial Wellness Tips
Managing money can feel overwhelming, especially when debt and financial stress weigh heavily on your mind. But achieving financial wellness is possible, even in challenging times. It starts with small, clear steps that build confidence and control over your finances. I want to share some practical financial wellness tips that can help you take charge of your money and create a more secure future. Understanding Financial Wellness and Why It Matters Financial wellness means ha
Trevor Armfield
Aug 104 min read


Comprehensive Durban Debt Counselling Services for Financial Freedom
Managing debt can feel overwhelming. When bills pile up and the pressure mounts, it’s easy to feel stuck. But there is a way forward. Debt counselling offers a path to regain control and find peace of mind. If you live in Durban or nearby, you have access to professional help tailored to your needs. Let’s explore how comprehensive Durban debt counselling services can support you on your journey to financial freedom. Understanding Durban Debt Counselling Services Debt counsell
Chantel Cromer-Wilson
Mar 244 min read


Navigating Debt Review: A Path to Financial Freedom
Understanding Debt Review and Its Benefits Debt review is a legal process designed to help consumers who are over-indebted. When a consumer enters debt review, a debt counsellor assesses their financial situation and negotiates with creditors to reduce interest rates and restructure monthly payments. This process provides several benefits: Lower monthly payments that fit the consumer’s budget Protection from legal action by creditors while under review Reduced interest rate
Trevor Armfield
Jan 224 min read


Enhance Your Financial Wellness in South Africa: Improve Financial Wellbeing Tips
Managing money can feel overwhelming, especially when debt and financial stress weigh heavily on your mind. But improving your financial wellness is possible, and it starts with small, practical steps. I want to share some simple, effective tips that can help you take control of your finances and build a more secure future. Whether you’re struggling with debt or just want to feel more confident about money, these ideas are for you. Understanding Your Financial Situation Befor

Trevor Armfield
Jan 144 min read


Your Guide to Financial Wellness: Strategies for a Secure Future
Managing money can feel overwhelming, especially when debt and financial stress weigh heavily on your mind. I understand how challenging it is to find a clear path forward. But the good news is that with the right financial health strategies, you can regain control and build a secure future. This journey is about more than just numbers - it’s about creating peace of mind and freedom in your daily life.

Trevor Armfield
Dec 17, 20254 min read
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