The festive season comes with its own energy: travel plans, family gatherings, shopping, celebrations, and that unavoidable pressure to have a Detty December. But enjoying December shouldn’t come at the expense of your financial peace. With the right mindset and a few intentional habits, you can celebrate freely and stay financially secure. Here’s how to …
Your Detty December on a Budget: Celebrate Hard, Spend Smart Read More »
It was a bright Sunday morning in Lagos. Fred was in church, but his mind wasn’t on the sermon. His eyes kept drifting toward one of the most sought-after event planners in the city – a woman whose job could change the fortunes of his small printing business. He had tried to speak to her …
The Mistake that Cost Fred the Deal of his Dreams…and How you can Avoid it Read More »
“Assembly is over. Students, march upstairs to your classes. Debtors, march to the hall.” Sound familiar? If this strikes a memory, an uneasy one, it’s because this moment has replayed in many lives across time and generations. It’s more than just an announcement; it’s a public reminder of private struggles. For many children, this was …
Easter holidays in Naija are a collabo of joy, party jollof, fun, family bonding, and let’s be honest – expenses. From travel plans and church outings to family functions and Easter sales popping on your Instagram feed, your wallet is probably already side-eyeing your bank app. But here’s the thing: spending smarter this Easter isn’t …
Smart Spending 101: How to Celebrate Easter without Breaking the Bank Read More »
Let’s paint a mental picture together. Imagine this: life is going well, your income is steady, and you feel like you’re in control of your finances. But just beneath the surface are habits that slowly chip away at your financial stability. Let’s call them the weapons fashioned against your wealth. It starts small; an extra …
“Gbese, Wahala, Hypertension, Premium dragging!” These and more have subconsciously become top of mind synonyms whenever you think about loans. I mean, you most likely saw the topic and were up for a debate. Well, while there are perceived stereotypes about loans, especially in Nigerian communities, would one really say taking loans reflects financial irresponsibility? …
Why do you save? It’s a simple question, but chances are your answer falls into one of these three categories: saving for interest, planning for the future, or preparing for those inevitable rainy days. Whatever your reason, it’s valid and it underscores the importance of having a savings plan in place. Growing up, many of …
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