By Newsbreak Producer Hoosen Ebrahim - The festive season's glow has faded, leaving many South Africans facing the financial realities of holiday spending. From overspending to relying on credit, the new year often brings a need for financial recovery. A recent survey revealed a worrying trend: 40% of consumers used credit cards for festive purchases, signaling potential debt trouble. This raises crucial questions about financial planning and responsible spending habits. Head of Client Value at Metropolitan, Craig Darocha explains how people can get back on their feet in 2025...

<p>By Newsbreak Producer Hoosen Ebrahim - The festive season's glow has faded, leaving many South Africans facing the financial realities of holiday spending. From overspending to relying on credit, the new year often brings a need for financial recovery. A recent survey revealed a worrying trend: 40% of consumers used credit cards for festive purchases, signaling potential debt trouble. This raises crucial questions about financial planning and responsible spending habits. Head of Client Value at Metropolitan, Craig Darocha explains how people can get back on their feet in 2025...</p>

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