The definition of growing up most of the time refers to having a plan in life that points to mortgages, marriage, children, savings, and a flourishing career. But is the true measure of a man these things that he possesses? Are we a sum of our possessions? Is it the only way to define adulthood or lack thereof?

Take a moment and look around you and you'll realize economics has a lot to do with many things that affect you directly or indirectly not just your money. In fact, adjusting your investing habits to counter certain economic factors could be what helps you to save that extra coin,avoid losing money or invest in something with good returns.

With about 20 Billion shillings going untaxed in the Commercial Sex Work realm it is clearly thriving. Why isn't the KRA jumping on this ship? Or at least trying to?

This means matatus will probably charge you KES 10,000 for a 2 metre journey, or your car will die out on the way there. If you fall in the car dying category don’t worry. You have plenty of money left from the lunch that you did not have so you might as well use it for fuel. A not so critical look at infrastructure in Kenya,

The bid for Kenya to host the 2024 Olympics has been dismissed by many Kenyans themselves as a thing that couldn't work. But let's look at it for a second. Just how practical is our bid to host the Olympics and what will this mean for the city, and our pockets?

"These apps are being downloaded and used by the thousands, by the hundreds of thousands. They are helping M-Pesa grow their customer base year on year. They are helping create an M-Pesa that can’t fail. The impact on our society will be too great. What platform will handle those loose billions? No, M-Pesa can only grow. And that’s a scary thought."

We all love our movies. Sometimes we even get to watch them big screen. So, where are the cheapest places in Nairobi to catch a glimpse of our favourite stars?

Group life insurance could be counted as a benefit, this means it could be taxted. The Bean Counter looks at the implications of this, or whether it may even happen at all.

"It is redundant to speak of the way mobile money has revolutionized the exchange of funds – enabling one to pay for virtually anything" The Bean counter takes us through change, money and it's effects on society.

Initially, many dream of making the cut for prestigious courses in campus. Ask any kid of their dream job, and you will probably get doctor, lawyer, pilot, architect or an engineer. The truth is that only 46,000 people get picked to go to university. So how many do you think get their ideal course?