SPONSORED | It is important for consumers to remember that credit comes at a cost and that the credit acquired has to be repaid, says the National Credit Regulator.
Shoppers at Makro load their trolleys ahead of lockdown.Many South Africans are overwhelmed, living in fear and anxiety because of the rapid escalation of the Covid-19 , which presents an unprecedented threat to SA and the world at large.
Consumers are urged to make responsible financial decisions. Buying under panic and anxiety has the potential for consumers to buy things they do not need and cannot afford.
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