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LEGAL&YOU FEBRUARY 2026

This February, we’re focusing on the true foundations of love: protection, security, and a strong future together. From heart health and financial discipline to clearing up legal myths, we’re sharing practical tools to help you protect what matters most.

24 February 2026

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Cohabitation, Engagement & the Common Law Marriage in South Africa

Here’s what the law actually says and how to protect yourself.

24 February 2026 | 4 minute read

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Protecting Your Loved Ones with a Valid Will

Make sure your wishes are legally secure in 2026.

24 February 2026 | 4 minute read

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Breaking the Cycle of Emotional Spending: A Guide to Mindful Money Management

A practical January financial reset to help you manage money better, reduce stress, and start 2026 with confidence.

24 February 2026 | 4 minute read

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Love Your Heart

Heart disease is rising in South Africa. These 8 practical diet changes can protect your heart and your future.

24 February 2026 | 3 minute read

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LEGAL&YOU JANUARY 2026

January is a month of decisions. This edition brings together practical legal, financial, wellness, and education insights to help you set 2026 up for success.

12 January 2026

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Public School Fees & Exemptions Explained 2026

Understand public school fees, exemptions, and your legal rights as a parent — including what schools may and may not do.

12 January 2026 | 4 minute read

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Start 2026 Strong: Your Simple January Money Reset

A practical January financial reset to help you manage money better, reduce stress, and start 2026 with confidence.

12 January 2026 | 4 minute read

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Your 2026 Body Reset: The Truth About Detoxing

A realistic guide to post-festive detoxing—focused on balance, wellbeing, and the health support you already have.

12 January 2026 | 4 minute read

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Supporting Student Success in the Digital Classroom

Online learning can succeed with structure, routine, and expert support. Discover practical strategies and how TeleTeacher helps learners thrive.

12 January 2026 | 3 minute read

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LEGAL&YOU DECEMBER 2025

This edition equips you with practical tools to stay healthy in the heat, manage neighbourhood noise, protect your mental wellbeing, and confidently support GBV survivors throughout the busy December period.

11 December 2025

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Neighbour Noise Wars: Your Legal Rights During Dezemba

Your guide to managing festive-season neighbour noise- from barking dogs to parties, plus how Legal&Tax and My AI Lawyer protect your rights.

11 December 2025 | 6 minute read

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Beyond the Hashtag: Your Festive-Season Guide to Supporting GBV Survivors

Learn how to safely support a GBV survivor this festive season with emotional first aid, safety planning, key resources, and Legal&Tax Trauma Assist to protect your own well-being.

11 December 2025 | 4 minute read

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Heatwave Survival Guide: Stay Healthy This Festive Season

Beat the heat this festive season with practical health tips and the full power of your Legal&Tax HealthCare Cover and its benefits.

11 December 2025 | 5 minute read

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When the Festive Season Feels Overwhelming: How to Manage Anxiety in December

The festive season can trigger intense stress and anxiety. Learn practical coping tools, boundary-setting tips, and discover how Legal&Tax’s Mental Wellness Helpline supports you through December’s emotional pressures.

11 December 2025 | 4 minute read

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LEGAL&YOU NOVEMBER 2025

Consumer protection for Black Friday shopping sprees, spot diabetes red flags, are your policy beneficiaries up to date, and learn how to start 2026 financially fit.

9 November 2025

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