A bank’s ATM might say “insufficient funds,” but whose funds are insufficient? “dnt tell any1 but Standard bank,ABSA n FNB r bankrupt! Tried withdrawing money from them n they all said ‘INSUFFICIENT FUNDS’” was posted on Twitter by Lelethu Ngebulana on September 27, 2012. “Went to 9 cash points today and they all said ‘insufficient funds’. Can’t believe they were all empty” was posted on Twitter by Lisa Hollis on December 28, 2013.
 
“Banks should really do a better job of keeping their ATMs filled. I’ve been to 4 already today and they all said ‘insufficient funds’” was posted on Twitter by Helen on October 13, 2018.
 
     
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Lelethu Ngebulana
@ru_ngebs
Replying to @Yemza_
@Yemzaxo pssss dnt tell any1 but Standard bank,ABSA n FNB r bankrupt! Tried withdrawing money from them n they all said “INSUFFICIENT FUNDS”
7:47 PM - 27 Sep 2012
   
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Lisa Hollis
@JoineeHollis
Went to 9 cash points today and they all said ‘insufficient funds’. Can’t believe they were all empty.
5:57 PM - 28 Dec 2013
   
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Petunia Semenya
@Pertunist
I think SA banks are bankrupt,today I went to all the ATM’s to withdraw cash,and they all said insufficient funds!
9:05 AM - 7 Jan 2015
   
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pauline
@pauline_mcd
OK, more money should be put in the ATM’s.  I’ve been to five and they all said ..  “insufficient funds”.  #wtf #happyhumpday
11:52 AM - 29 Jul 2015
   
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Short Bloke Josh
@ShortBlokeJosh
Hey @NAB,
It seems your ATM’s have run out of money. I went to 6 different ones to get money out & they all said “insufficient funds”
3:06 AM - 31 May 2017 from Melbourne, Victoria
   
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Shannon Brown
@OKCKawboy
Banks really should keep more $$$ in the ATMs. I went to SIX different ones today and they ALL said “insufficient funds.”
9:07 PM - 25 Oct 2017
 
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Helen 🌼 🌺
@HelenMaryMe
Banks should really do a better job of keeping their ATMs filled. I’ve been to 4 already today and they all said “insufficient funds”.
10:00 AM - 13 Oct 2018
 
Reddit—Jokes
They should stock ATM’s better.
submitted October 17, 2018 by old_farmer
I went to 4 different ones and they all said insufficient funds.