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That “affordable" 48-month phone contract could cost you dearly

from Consumer Hacks with Wendy Knowler · host East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Wendy Knowler examines the rise of 48-month cellphone contracts in South Africa and the hidden costs behind lower monthly payments. With phone warranties often ending long before the contract does, consumers could face years of repayments on faulty devices. Wendy explores the risks of long-term cellphone contracts, early cancellation fees and consumer rights before signing.

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