Stop getting ripped off: The Consumer Hacks every South African needs to know

Stop getting ripped off: The Consumer Hacks every South African needs to know

Wendy Knowler is back with the kind of advice your wallet has been waiting for. Keep your receipts, check what your cellphone insurance actually covers, know what to say when telemarketers call and yes, you can get that bottle deposit back in cash. Small things. Big difference.

What brands, banks & scammers hope you never find out

Wendy Knowler breaks down the things brands, banks, and scammers are counting on you not knowing — from new labeling rules that expose what's really in your food, to the cancellation clause that could cost you your entire wedding deposit, to the sophisticated scams now targeting everyday South Africans. Knowledge is your only protection.

The hidden risks in your home, car and wallet

From toxic cookware to exploding airbags, Wendy Knowler breaks down the everyday risks most people never see coming. This one's worth your time.

This mistake could void your warranty instantly

Wendy Knowler unpacks five costly consumer mistakes to avoid. From how buying through third-party sellers can jeopardise your warranty to why purchasing a car entirely online is risky. She also explains the truth about voucher validity, your rights when a lay-by goes wrong, and an important vehicle recall affecting Land Rover Defenders. Smart advice to help you protect your money and your rights.

Before you buy that property listen to this

Wendy Knowler unpacks five critical consumer lessons that could save you money and stress. From why skipping a home inspection can cost you dearly to the importance of cancelling accounts in writing. She also explores the truth behind diamond pricing, your legal right to return online purchases, even on sale, and why companies can’t silence you for telling the truth. Practical advice to help you protect your rights and your wallet.