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  Nobody starts the new year hoping to fall behind financially. But sometimes (especially after a long Dezemba), it happens anyway. One unexpected bill leads to another. Then a debit order bounces. You miss a payment, and the bank starts calling. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone - and no, it doesn’t have to stay this way. SA debt counsellors can help you take the first step to freedom from crippling debt. Don’t be afraid to reach out Debt is not something to be ashamed of, because for many South Africans, it’s not irresponsibility or financial recklessness that gets them here. Months or years of rising expenses can cause debt to build slowly. The cost of living keeps rising, but your income hasn’t. You're trying to stretch every rand, but it’s not enough. One day, you realise that debt is now dictating your whole life. If you’re too tired or embarrassed to speak with friends and family about your financial woes, what you need is a professional ear that doesn’t judge. SA de...