A rent-to-own car finance contract from Earn-a-Car includes a number of extras! Listed below are just a few of the value adds that form part of a rent-to-own contract, that provide you with extra peace of mind: Accident management and emergency services We have partnered with Matrix so that if you are in an accident, whilst driving your [...]
Rent-to-own car financing is becoming increasingly popular in South Africa. In this blog post, we discuss a few reasons why: More affordable A new car is considerably more expensive than a pre-owned car and depreciates considerably within the first two years. More often than not, the monthly repayment amount that you will owe to the rent-to-own car company will [...]
Buying a car, whether it is new or pre-owned, is often your second highest expense where the first, is buying a house. There are no quick fixes if you make the wrong decision and choosing a car that breaks down often, will not only cost you money that you did not budget for, but also your time and potentially [...]
Rent-to-own vehicle finance programmes have become very popular over the past few years. In most parts of South Africa, you absolutely need a car to get around, but not everyone wants to take on all of the obligations involved in buying a car. Here are some of the top benefits of rent-to-buy car finance plans: No Bank Loans In [...]
In 2018, credit bureau data collected by the National Credit Regulator showed that the proportion of South Africans with poor credit records is decreasing. At the last count, 39.1% of credit consumers visible to the formal system had an account overdue – the lowest in years. While this is positive news for the South African economy, it does not [...]
Very few scenarioscan dampen your perfect Valentine evening out more than a broken down car. Car maintenance does not need to be a time-consuming and costly exercise if you keep at it on a regular basis. Here are a few helpful pre-Valentine’s Day tips to help ensure your car is in good condition: Tyres Remember that the tyres are [...]
Are you committed to making more money and achieving your financial goals? Then starting your own Uber business is a great option. Many people in South Africa and abroad are successfully using ride-sharing options such as Uber and Lyft to not only supplement their income, but in some cases change careers completely. Here are some of the benefits of [...]
Buying a car can be exciting from deciding on the colour, to the make and model that meets your everyday needs, to selecting the type that is within your budget. However, deciding on how to finance your car can become a challenge. Here are four car finance options for you to consider: Mortgage If you have access to a [...]
The start of a new year signifies change and progress and a fresh start in many areas. From making firm commitments to a healthier lifestyle, starting a new job or making time to spend with friends and family more often. For many people a new year is also a time to get a new car. However, instead of opting [...]
If you, like many South Africans have a less than stellar credit record, then you are fully aware of the limited options available to you when trying to buy a car. You basically have 3 options: Get a car loan at a very high interest rate from a bank, Purchase a vehicle in cash upfront, or Opt for a [...]
