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What are your legal options when you can't pay your debt?

You may have another option when you are struggling to make loan repayments. Chantel explains how to legally cut your costs in times of financial distress.
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The A-Z of buying your first home

Buying a new home can be a challenging and complicated process without the correct guidance and expert advice. We've put together a step-by-step guide with all the requirements you should know.
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Legal&You Newsletter Q3 2019

In this edition we highlight some of these benefits. You can view all of the benefits for here.
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The POWA Care Pack

People Opposing Women Abuse (POWA) works to ensure the realisation of women’s rights and thereby improve women’s quality of life. POWA offer a safe haven for women and children who have escaped abuse and gender-based violence, and provide counselling and rehabilitation services to help make a lasting change in these women's lives. This downloadable resource guide is a portable companion that we have developed for POWA and everyone that needs a helping hand.
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SOLACE&YOU DECEMBER 2025

This edition equips you with practical tools to stay healthy in the heat, manage neighbourhood noise, protect your mental wellbeing, and confidently support GBV survivors throughout the busy December period.
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SOLACE&YOU FEBRUARY 2026

This February, we’re focusing on the true foundations of love: protection, security, and a strong future together. From heart health and financial discipline to clearing up legal myths, we’re sharing practical tools to help you protect what matters most.
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LEGAL&YOU JANUARY 2026

January is a month of decisions. This edition brings together practical legal, financial, wellness, and education insights to help you set 2026 up for success.
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The Final Cost: Financing a Funeral

Legal&Tax’s Funeral Plan can be a caring companion at this time of pain. Instead of tying its members down into specific service providers, Legal&Tax pays out in cash immediately.
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Unemployment

UIF Bill Improvements

The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Bill has been improved to allow those who lose their jobs to receive money for a longer period when they apply for unemployment benefits.
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Death & frozen bank accounts

When you die your assets are frozen for the executor of the estate to correctly assess the value and determine the solvency of your estate.
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Too Good to Be True? Start with My AI Lawyer

Scammers are smarter, faster, and more believable than ever. From deepfakes to fake deliveries, your money and personal info are at risk. Before you click, pay, or share—Start with My AI Lawyer.
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Anti-Scam AI

We have put together this list of common scams and the best way to use our AI Lawyer to protect yourself against anything that might try to ask for personal details or actual money.
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Legal&You Newsletter January 2022

The New Year has brought about the chance for all of us to approach new opportunities and experiences in a revitalised and optimistic way.
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The Law is the ultimate protective parent

The role of a mother and father are understood in different ways by the diverse cultures and groups in our society; however, the family law in South Africa makes sure that at its core, mothers and fathers are treated equally and also given the responsibility to care correctly for their children.
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What to do if you can't pay rent this month

One of the questions posed to our legal advisors during the lockdown period is "What if I can't afford to pay my rent this month?" Chantel explains how to handle this in the legally correct way.
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Legally Binding Webinar

We discuss contractual obligations, the debt collection process and how to avoid being blacklisted.
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Power of Attorney

A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document that gives an individual, called the agent or attorney-in-fact, the authority to take action on behalf of someone else, called the principal
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