K1,800a year at the most expensive banks
What your bank charges you every month
Some banks charge K0 a month for a basic current account. Others charge K150. That is K1,800 a year, only to keep the account open.
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4xthe 2024 levy on everyday transfers
The mobile money levy is 4 times what it was in 2024
In 2024, the government levy on a K100 transfer was K0.08. In 2026 it is K0.32. Here is what changed, and how to pay less.
K2.50to withdraw K20
5 mobile money habits that cost you money
Withdrawing K20 costs K2.50. Small changes to how you send and withdraw can save you money every week.
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