Sample of All FAQs (Helpie FAQ)
This can be done hassle-free by contacting our customer support team via any of our channels.
Simply visit the Google Playstore or the IOS App store.
Just contact us via the Support tab in the app; Goto Account then Support.
Bills Payment feature as the name implies is a feature that allows you to purchase airtime and
pay internet bills at the convenience of your mobile phones on the Herconomy app.
Absolutely!
You can view your payment/transaction history by clicking on the transaction history tab on
your Float Account dashboard.
Log in to the Herconomy app, click on the “Float Button”, select a network provider and enter
your mobile number.
Your mobile number will be topped up instantly and you get a 2% cashback on every purchase
added to your float account balance.
You can make airtime purchases and buy data bundles.
There is a 2% breaking fee when you withdraw outside your customizable withdrawal days
Our platform is fully secured using industry-standard security protocols. We process your data responsibly and our practices are aligned with NDPR.
Just reach out to our customer support team via all our channels and we will secure your account immediately
We send confirmation of login emails to you every time there is a login on your account
Log in to your plans dashboard and click on either Create a Plan or join plans and then follow
through with the required steps involved.
You can invite friends to join your public plan at any time.
3 months
Plans is a feature that helps you save consistently towards a particular financial goal.
You can create a personal plan or a public plan or even join a public plan with multiple savers.
You can save for your rent, vacation, education, Japa plans or even towards starting a new
business and earn a whopping 9% interest while at it!
Payments to plans are made via the Float or Debit Card
Yes, you can.
Simply log into your plans dashboard and select the 'Ongoing' option. Click on the plan you
want to break and then 'Quick Actions' and then break the plan. Follow the steps provided and
click on confirm.
Funds will then be sent to your Float wallet, and you can withdraw them to your bank account.
However, please note that if you break these funds before the maturity date, you will lose your
accrued interest.
Yes, you can use Verve cards on the App. However, the usability of Verve cards may vary for online payments.
Go to your account.
Select card and bank settings
Select card settings and click on the bin icon
No, it wouldn’t. The last four digits of the phone number linked to your BVN are only required to confirm your identity
10% per annum on Vault
9% per annum on Plans
8% per annum on Float
Savers who do not want to earn interest on their savings can disable interest.
To do this, simply log into your account, go to Account >> Turn on Zero Interest savings >>
Click on Turn on and then save.
Interest is accrued daily on your balance and made available from the 1st of every month when
you simply click on “Accrued Interest” on the vault and float and then click on “Claim interest”.
Ps: All claimed interest from vault and float reflects in the float wallet.
You can automate your savings daily, weekly, or monthly.
Easy-save allows you to automate payments from your bank account to your vault Herconomy
account.
Simply go to your Vault and select the turn-off button to stop your automatic savings.
Payments will be automatically deducted from the user's bank card (or flex wallet) and added to
the Vault (Fixed Wallet).
We are available via email, phone and whatsapp chat as well.
We are available from 9am to 5pm Mondays to Fridays and 10am to 2pm on Public holidays and saturdays. We are not reachable on sundays.
We operate standard operating procedures for consumer protection ranging from service standards, data protection, transparency, and provision of clear mechanisms for dispute resolution.
We charge a N100 fee to verify that the card is still active, however, the N100 is paid into your
Vault.
The card has expired.
The card has been deactivated by the bank.
The card issuer is having network issues, and you may be unable to receive OTP or complete the
transaction. Please try again later if this occurs.
The provided BVN number is incorrect OR
The BVN does not match your supplied Date of Birth OR
You provided the incorrect last 4 digits of the linked phone number.
Your BVN is required to validate your identity and kick against identity theft. This ensures
another level of safety for your funds and transactions.
Kindly contact your bank to update your preferred phone number.
To verify your BVN, you must provide the following:
1. Your BVN
2. Your date of birth
3. The last 4 digits of the number linked to your BVN
If you can't provide all or if any of these details are incorrect, we will be unable to verify your
BVN.
Bills Payment feature as the name implies is a feature that allows you to purchase airtime and
pay internet bills at the convenience of your mobile phones on the Herconomy app.
Absolutely!
You can view your payment/transaction history by clicking on the transaction history tab on
your Float Account dashboard.
Log in to the Herconomy app, click on the “Float Button”, select a network provider and enter
your mobile number.
Your mobile number will be topped up instantly and you get a 2% cashback on every purchase
added to your float account balance.
You can make airtime purchases and buy data bundles.
Users get to earn 2% cash back on every airtime and data purchase made.
Yes, you can have a single or even multiple accountability partners. It depends on what you
want.
An accountability partner is someone who encourages you on your saving journey and ensures
that you’re meeting your saving goals.
You will need to provide a Name, phone Number, BVN and NIN for KYC reasons.
You can create an account by simply visiting herconomy.com or downloading the App and providing an email and Password.
No problem, just visit herconomy.com
Yes, you can link your Bank account with Herconomy.
No, everything is done automatically once you have added your debit card to the app and set up
your “Easy-save”, except if you want to top up your savings using the “Add funds” option.
You will also get an email receipt every single time you get debited to your Easy-save(vault) and
your bank will send you an alert as well.
Vault is a feature that helps you build financial discipline by allowing you to save any amount
daily, weekly, or monthly automatically. You also have the option to save manually.
Vault helps you reach your financial goals with ease. With 10% interest p.a., daily interest, and
automatic savings options, you’ll be on your way to financial freedom in no time.
This option basically enables you to add more funds to your savings. For example, if you miss a
day or two of your savings, you can use the “Add funds” option to deposit any amount at once.
This is to ensure you meet your savings target.
No, you can’t.
Simply withdraw from your vault to your float wallet and then to your bank account from the
float.
There are 4 free set withdrawal days which are quarterly fixed and 1 adjustable withdrawal day.
If you decide to set your own adjustable withdrawal date, the next available FREE date will be
exactly 3 months from your last free withdrawal day.
Ps: Any withdrawal made outside these 5 days will attract a 2% breaking fee of the withdrawal
amount.
No, you can't!
You can only withdraw to your bank account. This must be the same name as your Herconomy
account name.
Not at the moment. We’re constantly working to add new features to our apps.
Simply click on "Send Money" on the float feature and then select the “make a transfer” option,
input the recipient’s phone number, and click on Proceed to transfer funds to another
Herconomy saver.
To fund your Float wallet, simply click on “Account number” to get your static Float account
number. Once this is done, log into your banking app, input this account number in the required
field, and proceed with a transfer.
No, it doesn’t. You have to claim your accrued interest before it is reflected in your float. Interest is made available for claiming on the first day of the month.
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