Major banks have warned that many heavily indebted South Africans opt for debt counselling when their financial circumstances do not necessarily warrant it.
“We are seeing that as a result of a lack of financial education, customers are entering into premature debt counselling arrangements which are ill-advised,” says Nozizwe Tshabuse, managing executive for retail and business banking and client debt management at Nedbank.
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