WesBank Talks Finance

When you’re buying a used car, there are so many scams to watch out for, from fake vehicle auctions to accident damage that’s been covered up to identity theft. Wendy Knowler, Consumer Journalist for Sunday Times, 702 and Cape Talk, and Dion Sagathevan, WesBank NaTIS Head, join our host, Lebo Gaoaketse, WesBank's Head of Marketing and Communication, to share some tips and red flags to look out for.

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When you’re working out a budget for buying a car, it’s not just about the monthly instalment. In this episode we break down the details of all the expenses involved in keeping a car on the road. Join our host, Lebo Gaoaketse, WesBank's Head of Marketing and Communication, together with Rudolf Mahoney from WesBank Business Development and Matthew Kanniah, Automotive, F1, Motorsport and Lifestyle Content Specialist, as they delve into the topic of Total Cost of Ownership.

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Time for your first car? Maxine Buthelezi, WesBank's Sales Operations Manager, has  4 valuable tips to help you take on the world of car finance and make the finance process a smoother one.

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Wrangling your debt can be really tricky when you’ve got car payments, home loan, credit cards, loans you’ve taken out etc. Yolanda Hattingh, WesBank Solution Specialist, offers some tips to help avoid the arrears trap.

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What difference does it make if you finance a car over a longer or shorter period? Jolene Govender from WesBank Motor Administration Support explains the effect this choice has on your monthly instalments and the total interest that you pay.

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Leandra Carr, WesBank's Operations Manager, covers the process for getting your car’s registration certificate at the end of your vehicle finance agreement and why you need to make sure you get it when your car is fully paid. 

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Jade Fortuin, WesBank Roving Marketer, takes a deep dive into what’s involved in applying for vehicle finance, from the paperwork to the approval to what happens at the end of your car finance journey.

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Are you allowed to pay off your vehicle finance sooner than the end of your contract? Leandra Carr, WesBank's Operations Manager, covers dicusses how early settlement works.

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So you think you can afford the car you’re eyeing? Before you get too excited, have you budgeted for the other costs of owning a car? Find out more from Lebo Gaoaketse, WesBank's Head of Marketing and Communication.

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There’s a lot of discussion on social media about why some people are charged a higher interest rate than others… Charmaine Moroke, WesBank's Head of Sales and Marketing Operations,  gives the lowdown on how it really works.

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