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Your credit score changed – now what?

Every month you will receive a new credit report, which will indicate whether your score has gone up, down, or remained the same. We have a look at what you should do in each situation.

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3 benefits of using a credit card this Black Friday

We explain how putting your Black Friday buys on a credit card could benefit you.

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ClearScore South Africa launches Protect for dark web monitoring

We are proud to announce the launch of our latest feature, ClearScore Protect.

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What is ClearScore Protect?

Take control of your identity with ClearScore Protect. Dark web monitoring, for free, forever.

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4 ways a store card will benefit you

Our quick guide to store cards and their benefits – including how they may help you improve your credit score.

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How do personal loan applications work?

Are you a first-time borrower? Here’s our quick guide on what to expect on your loan application.

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When to take out a personal loan

There are many reasons why someone would be interested in a personal loan. Read our article to find out if it’s the right option for you.

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Why did your score drop after taking out credit?

Find out how an enquiry on your credit report impacts your score, and how applying for credit can cause your score to dip.

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Your guide to budgeting (plus a real-world example)

We find out how you should allocate your after-tax earnings, and we consider a practical example of what this looks like.

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How do you secure a good interest rate?

A credit score is important to determine whether you qualify for credit, but does it also affect the interest rates you receive? Find out in this article.

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Payment holidays and your credit score

If you are considering a payment holiday, you should understand whether this decision would affect your credit score.

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Nedbank and American Express July and August 2021 Promotional Campaign

You could get up to R400 per month cashback for 3 months when you get approved for a new credit card with Nedbank or American Express and meet the minimum spend targets.

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Latest articles

Finances can be confusing. Here you can find clear information, so you can take control and feel good about your money.

Article

Your credit score changed – now what?

Every month you will receive a new credit report, which will indicate whether your score has gone up, down, or remained the same. We have a look at what you should do in each situation.

Read article

Article

3 benefits of using a credit card this Black Friday

We explain how putting your Black Friday buys on a credit card could benefit you.

Read article

Article

ClearScore South Africa launches Protect for dark web monitoring

We are proud to announce the launch of our latest feature, ClearScore Protect.

Read article

Article

What is ClearScore Protect?

Take control of your identity with ClearScore Protect. Dark web monitoring, for free, forever.

Read article

Article

4 ways a store card will benefit you

Our quick guide to store cards and their benefits – including how they may help you improve your credit score.

Read article

Article

How do personal loan applications work?

Are you a first-time borrower? Here’s our quick guide on what to expect on your loan application.

Read article

Article

When to take out a personal loan

There are many reasons why someone would be interested in a personal loan. Read our article to find out if it’s the right option for you.

Read article

Article

Why did your score drop after taking out credit?

Find out how an enquiry on your credit report impacts your score, and how applying for credit can cause your score to dip.

Read article

Article

Your guide to budgeting (plus a real-world example)

We find out how you should allocate your after-tax earnings, and we consider a practical example of what this looks like.

Read article

Article

How do you secure a good interest rate?

A credit score is important to determine whether you qualify for credit, but does it also affect the interest rates you receive? Find out in this article.

Read article

Article

Payment holidays and your credit score

If you are considering a payment holiday, you should understand whether this decision would affect your credit score.

Read article

Article

Nedbank and American Express July and August 2021 Promotional Campaign

You could get up to R400 per month cashback for 3 months when you get approved for a new credit card with Nedbank or American Express and meet the minimum spend targets.

Read article