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[Full Show] Elon leaving DOGE, Repaying Debt and FSCA on Education

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Market Matters
This week, we look ahead to "Liberation Day", we look at the changes Elon Musk is making in his life, and we touch on the latest luxury plans for one of the most successful shopping destinations on the African continent.

Deep Dive
We dive into the world of debt repayment. We look at some of the key benefits and risks of debt management and evaluate the various debt management tools out there to assist consumers. We also unpack some of the reasons why debts recur.

Investor Insights
We unpack the latest conduct standard issued by the South African financial regulator (FSCA) related to education initiatives in the financial landscape. We explore some of the reasons for this move and wrap things up with our Unfiltered Opinion of the Week.
Chapters
  • 00:45 Market Matters: Elon to leave DOGE
  • 18:35 Deep Dive: Repaying and Consolidating Debt
  • 37:35 Investor Insights: FSCA on Financial Education
  • 55:01 Unfiltered Opinion of the Week
2 Apr English South Africa Investing · Business News

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