Be on the lookout for automatic flight and bank add-ons, warns Wendy Knowler.
As long as you delete every text that looks Wasp-related, you won't get stung. Big mistake, writes Wendy Knowler.
Can a restaurant take it upon itself to add a predetermined service fee - usually 10 percent of the value of the consumed items - to every bill?
Beware, if a service fee is included, you may pay the gratuity twice…
Why it's important to get your name in order when booking flights online.
Car rental companies' vehicles are not insured. The companies "self insure" and customers have to pay theft/loss waivers
Get in on the Consumer Protection Act when it comes to defective devices, warns Wendy Knower.
The written-off car she had wanted to have repaired was fined for doing 130km/h on day she was paid out.
The 25th Kinsey Report lays bare the parts prices of a record 72 of the most popular vehicles across the spectrum.
The launch of the latest iPhone always provides Consumer Watch with a perfect opportunity to discuss the issue of grey imports.
The launch of the latest iPhone provides Wendy Knowler with the opportunity to discuss the issue of grey imports.
If you were among the millions of South Africans who celebrated Heritage Day this week with a braai, what did you have sizzling above the coals?
The words boerewors and braaiwors aren't chosen on a butcher's whim - they are guided by regulations, says Wendy Knowler.
"Dear customer, please be advised that if you prove to be difficult, the staff reserve the right to slap you. "
Who is responsible when your vehicle is damaged at or by the dealership?
Who is responsible when your vehicle is damaged at or by the dealership?
Consumer journalist Wendy Knowler says it pays to get into the habit of asking critical questions.
Wendy Knowler investigates shocking instances of shops selling products that are past their use-by dates.
Booking a festive travel package on the internet can mean trouble for the unwary.
Online sites which 'pre-select' add-ons is a form of negative option marketing. Wendy Knowler investigates
Supermarkets are in tight competition to offer more savings. To this end, Pick n Pay has launched Brand Match, explains Wendy Knowler.
Can parents be held liable for paying for a service obtained by a minor child, asks Wendy Knowler.
It’s not a good idea to expect customers to use their proof of purchase to enter a competition
Wendy Knowler takes a look at the few remaining options for Satinsky deal car owners.
Port Elizabeth High Court dismisses application to certify R699 vehicle owners as a class.
