Old Mutual and Capitec are some of the most recognizable names in the South African banking and insurance sectors. What most people do not realize is that Old Mutual actually has a banking division that is supported by Bidvest. They offer savings and transactions accounts at an affordable rate. You are here because you are…
Capitec in-app notifications are a free alternative to SMS notifications. You may be interested in learning about the SMS notifications fee. It’s not that much, but it can mount if you get notified on a lot of transactions throughout the day. The good news is that you can eliminate this fee by enabling in app…
As a consumer in South Africa, it’s important that you activate the option to receive notifications on transactions on your bank account. The good news is that this is a feature that you will find whatever the bank that you have chosen. With Capitec, you can opt either for SMS notifications, or for in-app notifications….
Capitec, the biggest bank in South Africa, has taken a number of steps to ensure that customers are protected as they save and transact. That’s particularly important considering the many security challenges that people face on a daily basis. Bank fraud has become a common occurrence in South Africa, and it’s important to remain safe….
Old Mutual is one of the most trusted companies when it comes to insurance and investment in South Africa. Most people are not aware that they also offer a savings account, which goes by the name the Money Account. With this account, Old Mutual states that it aims to make it easy for people to…
Like all the other banks in South Africa, Tyme Bank offers a money transfer service under which people are able to send money to phone numbers. If you are a Tyme Bank customer, you can do this quickly and easily from your phone. The person receiving the money doesn’t need to have a TymeBank account….
Capitec is now the biggest bank in South Africa by customer numbers. At the time of writing this post, they had over 21 million customers. That figure can only continue to grow. If you are one of the people who bank with Capitec, a time may come when you need to reverse a payment that…
TymeBank is a unique bank in South Africa in that it is a digital only bank. If you go around the country, you won’t find any of the bank’s branches. So, how do people transact? Tyme Bank customers have a wide range of means through which to transact and get help. One of the services…
Over the past few years, Capitec has grown to become the biggest bank in South Africa when it comes to customer number. Today, they have over 21 million customers. That’s way ahead of Standard Bank, which is actually the biggest bank in the country when in comes to market capitalization. You are here because you…
One of the major advantages of living in the digital age is that there are so many services that people previously did not have access to. Moreover, these services have been designed to make life easy. In South Africa, one such service is mobile money transfers. Each of the banks in the country has a…