FAQs about Debt Review (Part 1)

Most of the time when people encounter financial challenges, they are aware of debt review being an option to get out of trouble. But they are reluctant to take the big step and apply for debt review. Some often postpone until it is too late. One reason for this...

Why choose Johan Wepener Debt Counsellors?

Johan Wepener Debt Counsellors was established in 2007 and has assisted many consumers over the past 14 years. “We are a ‘boutique’ (small) debt counselling business, offering a unique personalised service to consumers. We know all our clients by name and they know...

How to become debt-free sooner!

How to become debt-free sooner! I’m often asked how one can shorten the debt review process and regain financial stability sooner. Here are some excellent tips to help you on your way to financial freedom. Getting a Bonus in December? Use 10% of your bonus to...

How to reduce the period of debt review

How to reduce the period of debt review Over the past 17 years, I have had the pleasure of being able to issue clearance certificates to several clients who have successfully completed the debt review process and made a fresh start.  Here’s how they did it. They did...

My account balances don’t always make sense. Why?

My account balances don’t always make sense. Why? While debt review provides protection from creditors through a structured payment plan, clients may in some instances find that their balances have not changed very much after the first 12 months. The reasons for this...