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WHAT CAN I DO ABOUT NONPAYMENT OF A JOINT BOND?

Mpho writes:

What happens if the other partner does not pay half of the joint bond? Is there any action that can be taken?

City Press writes:

From a bank’s perspective, if there is a shortfall in the payment of the joint bond, this will affect the credit record of both bond holders – even the person who is still meeting their responsibilities. This is the risk of a joint

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