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BAYPORT is now on WhatsApp
Published: February 26, 2020
Categories: Self Help
Tags: WhatsApp
Bayport is now on WhatsApp and we have introduced a self-service menu that allows you to leisurely manage your Bayport account via WhatsApp, at any time. To start a chat, add our number 087 240…
Debt Consolidation 101
Published: January 15, 2020
Categories: Debt Relief
Tags: Debt Consolidation, Debt Management, Getting out of Debt
Debt Consolidation 101 Being over-indebted is probably one of the biggest hurdles on the road to financial fitness and once in bad debt many don’t how to get out of it. When it feels like…
What to consider before you ask your employer for a loan
Published: June 2, 2020
Categories: Workplace loans
Tags: Employee loans, salary advances
The ability to get an advance on your salary or even a loan from the company you work for, is seen as a benefit for employees. It can certainly be a quicker, safer, and even…
How to apply for a consolidation loan
Published: May 12, 2020
Categories: Debt Advice, Debt Relief, financial literacy
Tags: Clear Debt, Consolidation Loan, Debt Consolidation, Financial Planning
Debt can run away with you if you don’t keep a tight rein on it. If you find yourself in a position where multiple loans are destroying your financial wellbeing and peace of mind, not…
Bayport Loan Services
Published: November 26, 2020
Categories: Financial wellness
Tags: Bayport Insurance
Bayport’s insurance journey started with credit life insurance, a policy that covers any money owed on a loan should a customer be retrenched, contract a dread disease or pass away. Introduced in only a few…
Get out of debt: How to improve your financial wellness
Published: April 14, 2020
Categories: Debt Relief, Financial wellness
Tags: Credit Health, Debt Consolidation, Debt Counselling, Debt Management, Debt Relief, Debt stress, Financial education, Financial Health
Debt affects more than our financial health; having financial issues can affect our physical and emotional wellbeing too, which is why it is so important that we work towards getting out of debt stress mode….
Take control of your financial wellness during times of crisis
Published: May 25, 2020
Categories: Debt Relief, Financial wellness
Tags: Consolidation Loan, Credit Health, Debt Consolidation, Debt Counselling, Debt Management, Debt Relief, Debt stress, Financial education, Financial Health, Financial Planning
The Covid-19 pandemic has placed a great amount of stress and uncertainty on everyone. There are concerns around job security, a global recession, physical health and overall financial wellness.
What happens now that your payment holiday is over?
Published: July 13, 2020
Categories: Debt Relief
Tags: Consolidation Loan, Debt Consolidation, Debt Management, Debt Relief, Debt Restructuring
The 3-month payment holiday that banks and credit providers offered their customers was a lifeline for many people. But as you come to the end of this period, it is time to look at your complete money picture and consider the debt solutions available to you.
Formal or informal – which loan should you choose?
Published: May 13, 2020
Categories: Personal loans
Tags: Bad Debt, Borrow Money, Loans, Unsecured personal laon
Almost everyone needs a loan at some point. It could be as informal as borrowing R50 from a friend to pay for a meal, or as formal as signing a multi-page loan agreement with a…
What is the difference between a payment holiday and credit insurance?
Published: April 7, 2020
Categories: Financial wellness
Tags: Financial education
Many of us are uncertain about our next pay cheque, given that many businesses cannot operate while the country is in lockdown. What are your options if you can’t pay all your bills? Payment holidays…