WesBank Talks Finance

Buying a car involves a lot of decisions, which means there are a number of places where things can go wrong. Our latest WesBank Talks Finance podcast episode has some useful tips and warnings to help you avoid common pitfalls.

Get the lowdown on the do’s, don’ts and potential problems with Keaton Naidoo, National Validations and Refinance Manager at WesBank, and Marcia Mayaba, TransUnion Sales Vice President: Automotive Division, as they chat to our host, Lebo Gaoaketse, WesBank's Head of Marketing and Communication.

Views expressed in this podcast are that of the participants and does not necessarily reflect the official position of WesBank. The information does not constitute financial advice and is not to be acted on as such. Please consult your bank or an accredited financial advisor before making financial decisions.

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The state of the economy has a profound effect on people's decisions when it comes to large purchases like a car. Imtiaz Cassim, Head of Growth and Integration at WesBank, and Brandon Cohen, Chairperson of the National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA), join our host, Lebo Gaoaketse, WesBank's Head of Marketing and Communication, to dive into the factors and how people are adapting.

Views expressed in this podcast are that of the participants and does not necessarily reflect the official position of WesBank. The information does not constitute financial advice and is not to be acted on as such. Please consult your bank or an accredited financial advisor before making financial decisions.

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Whether your big concern is emissions or it's the fuel price that's getting you down, get clued up about new energy vehicles with Kival Singh, Head of Sustainability and ESG at FNB and Greg Cress, Principal Director: Automotive & eMobility at Accenture SA, as they chat to our host, Lebo Gaoaketse, WesBank's Head of Marketing and Communication. Learn about the benefits and challenges of electric vehicles and hybrids, as well as the day-to-day practicalities of driving these cars, in the latest episode of our WesBank Talks Finance podcast.

Views expressed in this podcast are that of the participants and does not necessarily reflect the official position of WesBank. The information does not constitute financial advice and is not to be acted on as such. Please consult your bank or an accredited financial advisor before making financial decisions.

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Viaan Jardine, Growth Manager for Niche Markets & Hyper Segments at WesBank, joins our host Lebo Gaoaketse, WesBank's Head of Marketing and Communication, to share some wisdom for graduates buying their first cars. Two WesBank interns, Kamila Baas and Kristan Nam-Hing, also share their experience as recent graduates.

Views expressed in this podcast are that of the participants and does not necessarily reflect the official position of WesBank. The information does not constitute financial advice and is not to be acted on as such. Please consult your bank or an accredited financial advisor before making financial decisions.

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Lerato Matebese, Publishing Editor for Top Gear South Africa, and Colin Squair, WesBank Executive Head of Sales, talk to our host, Lebo Gaoaketse, WesBank's Head of Marketing and Communication, about recent trends in customer preferences and developments in the motor industry.

Views expressed in this podcast are that of the participants and does not necessarily reflect the official position of WesBank. The information does not constitute financial advice and is not to be acted on as such. Please consult your bank or an accredited financial advisor before making financial decisions.

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Selling your car is the last step in your car ownership journey and it also involves some important decisions and circumstances to consider. Join our host, Lebo Gaoaketse, WesBank's Head of Marketing and Communication, together with Papi Mabele, the Founding Editor of TwoFold, and Funzani Maiwashe, a Sales Operations Manager at WesBank, as they share tips on how to approach selling your vehicle and what affects the process.

Please note that the information shared in this podcast is for educational purposes only. This information does not constitute financial advice and is not to be acted on as such.

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Buying a car is a big step and there are lots of options and choices available. Shinny Gobiyeza, COO of naamsa | The Automotive Business Council, and Jade Guzi, a Roving Marketer at WesBank, join our host, Lebo Gaoaketse, WesBank's Head of Marketing and Communication to bring you some tips for approaching this important decision, from affordability and lifestyle needs to picking models and extras.

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Do you know what Guaranteed Future Value is all about? Rima Hargovan, a JV Head at WesBank, dives into how GFV works and who it works best for, as well as the benefits, disadvantages and requirements.

Please note that the information shared in this podcast is for educational purposes only. This information does not constitute financial advice and is not to be acted on as such.

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Get ready for laughs and lessons where South African comedians Jason Goliath and Ndumiso Lindi take you through the wild world of scams in Mzansi. From auction fraud to everyday cons, they break it down in an entertaining and eye-opening way. Learn how to dodge the tricks that leave so many out of pocket. With this duo at the mic, it'll be you, not the scammers, having the last laugh. 

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If you're planning to finance a vehicle, an instalment sale agreement is not your only choice - you also have the option of a lease or a Guaranteed Future Value contract. Join our host, Lebo Gaoaketse, WesBank's Head of Marketing and Communication, together with Kavish Dheda, Business Head of Liquid Vehicle Finance, and Thembinkosi Pantsi, MD of TedCar Auto, as they unpack these three options: how they differ, how they work and what scenario each one is best suited to.

Please note that the information shared in this podcast is for educational purposes only. This information does not constitute financial advice and is not to be acted on as such.

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