As we approach another month end and pay day police are encouraging residents to be more money wise.
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If you need to pay accounts, consider options that are lower risk, instead of withdrawing large sums of cash.
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The SAPS have given the following tips to avoid being a victim of a robbery:
- Carry as little cash as possible.
- Consider the convenience of paying your accounts electronically (consult your bank to find out about other available options).
- Consider making use of cellphone banking or Internet transfers or ATMs to do your banking.
- Do not disclose the amount of money you have with you to anyone.
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