About those extra costs on your store account...
In this week’s Consumerwatch, seasoned consumer journalist Wendy Knowler...
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Wise up to credit card fraud via phone and don’t wear a “no point” face mask - Wendy Knowler
This week, consumer journalist Wendy Knowler is wishing credit card hold...
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Edgars: This week’s drama for account holders is an interest-related bill shock
Edgars is in hot water again with its customers and it is a different is...
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New Edgars owners feel the heat, and what is up with J&J’s baby wipes?
A recent storm on social media saw Edgars customers very upset about an ...
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FlySafair adopts zero tolerance re mask dodgers
FlySafair has adopted a zero tolerance policy regarding mask dodgers on ...
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Do's and don'ts when flying & a follow up on the gym debacle
The new normal when it comes to air travel can come as a bit of a shock,...
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Drink on this - it wasn’t glass after all
The surprising result of lab tests on the “glass” found in Liquifruit re...
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Social distancing on the plane & gym contract disputes: KZN asks Wendy Knowler
Is it legal for airplane companies to have flights packed to capacity? W...
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Non-paying tenant and mounting interest on a debt - Wendy Knowler wades in
Banks are morally required to be sympathetic towards vulnerable customer...
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Can you be charged for early settlement of loan? KZN asks Wendy Knowler
The scathing truth is that although we are advised to pay off our debt e...
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You might be paying decade-old cellphone insurance! Wendy Knowler can help
A number of consumers continue to pay for bills they shouldn't be paying...
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Electricity bills and rental disputes - Wendy Knowler gives her expert advice
Can the municipality demand full immediate payment for electricity usage...
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Companies behaving badly - Wendy Knowler wades in
Is your gym debiting your account despite the gym being closed during lo...
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Can the company you work for use your provident fund for its expenses?
With the many financial changes that have been brought about by the Coro...
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Why are the Clover milk bottles suddenly blue?
What is up with all these blue Clover milk bottles? ECR Consumerwatch's ...
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Can a landlord kick you out during lockdown? Wendy Knowler weighs in
Wendy Knowler, South Africa’s most experienced consumer journalist, answ...
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Business interruption insurance claim rejections
In this edition of Consumerwatch, Wendy Knowler investigates business in...
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Consumerwatch: How to avoid a scam when buying or selling online
Here’s how to protect yourself, writes Wendy Knowler.
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Why are those bags so rubbish?
Why are Durban homeowners being saddled with black refuse bags which are...
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Online Retailers Feel The Heat
How not to treat your customers - don’t deliver the goods they’ve paid y...