FNB LAUNCHES EASY ACCOUNT

FNB HAS launched its new Easy Smart Option bank account, making it the first bank to combine medical, financial and legal advice to consumers who earn between R1 000 to R7 000 a month.

The new FNB Easy Smart Option helps consumers with 24-hour telephonic professional medical advice from a team of registered nurses who will assist accountholders to manage chronic, lifethreatening, maternity and other everyday medical conditions.

The account also offers consumers help with financial planning, debt management, garnishee support, and debt counselling from financial advisers. The value adds include telephonic assistance by attorneys and paralegals.

Accountholders will also get a range of benefits including a R15 airtime every month and free card swipe.

Holders of the FNB Easy Smart Option will pay a monthly account fee of R65. The medical, legal and financial advice can be accessed on 0800 611 269, a toll-free number, or customers can dial *134*905# to request a call back.