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Why Is My Car Shaking? A Mechanic’s Guide
Why Is My Car Shaking? A Mechanic’s Guide
OneplanMay 8
We chatted to some of our mechanic friends to answer the question "why is my car shaking?" and what to do to fix the problem. Your...
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Downsizing Your Home: 4 Simple Tips You Never Knew You Needed
Downsizing Your Home: 4 Simple Tips You Never Knew You Needed
OneplanMay 2
Have you been considering downsizing your home? Well, then you’ve come to the right place because we’ve crunched the numbers, filled in the formulas, and sorted...
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Top Tips for Avoiding Pothole Damage: The South African Driver’s Guide
Top Tips for Avoiding Pothole Damage: The South African Driver’s Guide
OneplanApril 25
Living in South Africa comes with its own set of challenges and potential pothole damage to your car is one of them. Which is why we...
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The Single Girl’s Guide to Buying Your First Home: 8 Steps to Take
The Single Girl’s Guide to Buying Your First Home: 8 Steps to Take
OneplanApril 17
The Single Girl’s Guide to Buying Your First Home: 8 Steps to Take Why should you have to wait for a partner when it comes to...
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How to Pay Less for Car Insurance as a Young Driver: 7 Tips
How to Pay Less for Car Insurance as a Young Driver: 7 Tips
OneplanApril 10
We reveal hacks for how to pay less for car insurance that will help improve your driving and your budget! Did you know that if you...
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Is it Better to Rent or Buy a House? 5 Reasons Why Buying is Better
Is it Better to Rent or Buy a House? 5 Reasons Why Buying is Better
OneplanApril 4
We’ve all wondered to ourselves at some point “is it better to rent or buy a house?” Especially if you have heard others say that “it’s...
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How to Decorate Your Home on a Budget: 5 Tips
How to Decorate Your Home on a Budget: 5 Tips
OneplanMarch 28
Contrary to popular belief, sprucing up your home doesn’t have to break the bank or take up your entire weekend. We’ve put together some budget-friendly tips...
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10 Essential Easter Weekend Road Safety Car Checks
10 Essential Easter Weekend Road Safety Car Checks
OneplanMarch 20
Write it down, print it out and keep it handy to make sure you have a safe road trip this coming Easter weekend. We’re already three...
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When to Replace Your Car Battery: 7 Warning Signs
When to Replace Your Car Battery: 7 Warning Signs
OneplanMarch 13
Don’t get stuck in a car that won’t start, know the signs for when to replace your car battery before it actually dies. Many of us...
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What is distracted driving?
What is distracted driving?
OneplanMarch 6
Are you on the road but miles away? Read more about the dangers of distracted driving. Do you consider yourself to be a good driver? An...
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Is a balloon payment a good idea to save money on my car payments?
Is a balloon payment a good idea to save money on my car payments?
OneplanFebruary 28
Here’s how to make those monthly payments go up, up and away and save money whilst you’re doing it. If this is your first time buying...
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The 5 Most Common Causes of Car Accidents in South Africa (#5 Might Surprise You!)
The 5 Most Common Causes of Car Accidents in South Africa (#5 Might Surprise You!)
OneplanFebruary 21
What do you think are the common causes of car accidents? After reading this article, you will start to realise why it’s so important to have...
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10 Tips on What to Look for When Buying a Home
10 Tips on What to Look for When Buying a Home
OneplanFebruary 14
Whether it’s your first house or you have bought a few before, buying a house should not be something you rush into. Take your time with...
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7 Romantic Car Date Ideas for Valentine’s Day!
7 Romantic Car Date Ideas for Valentine’s Day!
OneplanFebruary 7
Turns out you don’t need to go to an overpriced restaurant or panic about booking a weekend away when you already have the perfect Valentine’s Day...
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Choosing the Right Home Insurance for Your Needs: 3 Tips
Choosing the Right Home Insurance for Your Needs: 3 Tips
OneplanJanuary 31
When it comes to home insurance, we know the lingo, the fine print and how to find the best policy for your budget, lifestyle, and your...
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Before you cancel your car insurance – read this…
Before you cancel your car insurance – read this…
OneplanJanuary 25
Why you can’t afford NOT to have car insurance We get it, times are tough, budgets are stretched thin and if you find yourself in a...
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What to look for when buying a second hand car: 6 safety features
What to look for when buying a second hand car: 6 safety features
OneplanJanuary 17
If you’re in the market for some new wheels, make sure you know what to look for when buying a second hand car. Run through these...
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6 essentials for your car emergency kit
6 essentials for your car emergency kit
OneplanJanuary 10
Everything you need to have in your car emergency kit– because driving in SA is no joke! We all know that being a driver in South...
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How to know if you actually need a new car in 2024
How to know if you actually need a new car in 2024
OneplanJanuary 3
A new year can bring in a variety of changes and upgrades. This year you may have the urge to get a new car, but do...
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Car Modifications and Insurance: Why You Need to Disclose
Car Modifications and Insurance: Why You Need to Disclose
OneplanDecember 28
If you are modifying your motor (turbo and all) or adding things onto your car, you need to let your insurer know and here’s why Did...
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3 New Year’s Resolutions to Help You Save Money on Car Insurance
3 New Year’s Resolutions to Help You Save Money on Car Insurance
OneplanDecember 22
One of the common New Year’s Resolutions that people make is to save money, along with eating better and exercising more. Well, we have a few...
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7 Road Trip Activities for Kids this Holiday Season
7 Road Trip Activities for Kids this Holiday Season
OneplanDecember 14
Keep your little ones occupied for hours on end in the car with these amazing road trip activities for kids! Long drives with kids can often...
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Undeniable proof that you need car insurance, today
Undeniable proof that you need car insurance, today
OneplanDecember 6
Car insurance is considered a grudge purchase, there’s no way to sugarcoat it. But you will be kicking yourself when you really need car insurance, and...
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Road trip prep: How to deal with a flat tyre this festive season
Road trip prep: How to deal with a flat tyre this festive season
OneplanDecember 1
Heading out on the open road, letting the excitement build as you make your way to your holiday destination. Are you prepared though? Can you change...
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Deck the halls with beams and cameras: home security over the festive season
Deck the halls with beams and cameras: home security over the festive season
OneplanNovember 22
You’ve worked hard all year towards the holidays and the last thing that you want is for somebody to break into your home to take what...
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Is car insurance the same thing as a motor warranty?
Is car insurance the same thing as a motor warranty?
OneplanNovember 15
We simply explain the difference between the two and why it pays to have both If you are looking to buy a new (or second hand)...
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4 Issues Tyre Rotation Can Help You Avoid
4 Issues Tyre Rotation Can Help You Avoid
OneplanNovember 8
Tyre-d of replacing your wheels? We’re sure your wallet is. Save money and drive better with regular tyre rotation. If there’s one thing you need to...
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Our top 5 lightning protection tips for your home
Our top 5 lightning protection tips for your home
OneplanNovember 1
The summer rains and storms are coming in fast – here are our lightning protection tips to help you keep your home safe! Summer is here...
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9 Essential Summer Car Care Tips
9 Essential Summer Car Care Tips
OneplanOctober 25
Summer is here (hooray!). As the temperatures begin to rise and the days are getting longer, make sure the heat doesn’t melt your car’s resale value...
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9 life-saving tips for driving in the rain
9 life-saving tips for driving in the rain
OneplanOctober 18
The summer rains are slowly beginning, which means the summer storms are sure to arrive soon too! Here are our tips for driving in the rain....
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Our 3 top reasons why you need car insurance
Our 3 top reasons why you need car insurance
OneplanOctober 11
If you own a car, then car insurance is pretty much just as important as wearing your seatbelt (no, seriously). If you don’t want to be...
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11 factors that affect your car insurance monthly premium
11 factors that affect your car insurance monthly premium
OneplanOctober 3
Here’s everything that influences the cost of your vehicle insurance We all know that times are pretty tough and being able to afford a car insurance monthly...
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The Cost of Selling a House: 6 Hidden Expenses
The Cost of Selling a House: 6 Hidden Expenses
OneplanSeptember 27
When it comes time to sell your home, there are a number of costs you need to ensure you take into account. Your agent’s commission is...
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How to Tell if Your Brake Pads Need Replacing: 5 Important Signs
How to Tell if Your Brake Pads Need Replacing: 5 Important Signs
OneplanSeptember 19
What would you do if your brakes failed? It’s not really a scenario any of us would like to think about, but when you don’t look...
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7 handy tips for how to wash your car at home
7 handy tips for how to wash your car at home
OneplanSeptember 12
If you’re anything like us, you might understand the feeling of having your life together when your car is squeaky clean. Ah, the smell of a...
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