By Mulengera Reporters
As the festive mood sweeps across the Uganda and many people prepare to loosen their wallets, Equity Bank has stepped in with a firm reminder, urging its customers to think twice before spending.
Through its latest savings advisory, the Bank is warning holiday shoppers to pause and ask themselves one simple question before buying anything: “Do I really need this, or is it just a want?” The message comes at a time when December excitement often pushes many households into unnecessary expenditure, only to struggle in January.
Equity Bank says this period is when financial discipline is most needed, noting that small decisions made now will determine how comfortably one starts the new year.
The Bank is encouraging customers to use *247# or the Equity Mobile App to quickly move money into savings, before it slips through their fingers.
According to officials, a growing number of Ugandans are embracing digital saving tools, but the biggest problem remains impulse buying, especially during the festive rush. Equity’s campaign is therefore a timely push, reminding the public that avoiding financial stress in January starts with restraint in December.
With this advisory, Equity Bank continues to position itself as a key voice in promoting smart money habits, especially in seasons when temptations are high and financial discipline often takes a back seat.(For comments on this story, get back to us on 0705579994 [WhatsApp line], 0779411734 & 041 4674611 or email us at mulengeranews@gmail.com).
