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Save money for emergencies

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Imagine the peace of mind you would have if you had some emergency money for life’s unexpected events.

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Start young, or teach your children to save
Start putting away some money each month as soon as you are able

Open up a savings account for your children when they are young
Make smart money choices every day
Pack your own lunch

Resist buying coffee at work

Buy non-perishable items in bulk at a lower per-unit cost

Buy expensive items — from clothing to new tyres for your car — on sale

Buy seasonal fruits and vegetables
Why should I save?

If you don’t have immediate access to money in an emergency, you would need to take out a loan, an extension on your bond, or dip into your overdraft. The interest rates on these are quite high — meaning that you pay more than you borrow.

Opening deposit of R1 000
Opening deposit to access your interest upfront is R100 000.01
Seniors 55 years or older, may receive an additional Senior bonus interest rate which may be automatically included for qualifying deposits.
No monthly administration fees
Choice of either a fixed interest rate for guaranteed returns or an interest rate linked to prime
Choose to have access to up to 50% of your funds anytime during your investment term.
Ideal if you want higher investment returns with or without immediate access to a portion of your money

Opening deposit of R1 000
Make additional deposits at any time
Invest for at least seven days
No monthly administration fees
You select your own notice period to access your money. Choose from 7-, 15-, 32- or 45-days’ notice
Earn a highly competitive rate on the 45-day notice period
Enjoy immediate access to a portion of your funds depending on the % access selected.
Choose to have access of either 10% or 50% or place all your funds under notice with 0% access
Earn additional interest with the Absa Digital Bonus Rate

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