Affordable Retirement Plans, for Everyone
The NSSF Board of Trustees, along with the Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE), have decided to push for a bill which will cater for the retirement needs of every single Kenyan over the age of 18 years.
City Council Owes Pensioners KES10.8 Billion
You’ve planned for your retirement. Your pension plan is just waiting for you to punch out for the last time. You tell your co-workers goodbye and begin the final journey towards your golden years. There’s nothing to worry about. Right? Well here's something to think about.
Pan-Africa Life to Help Investors Review Pension Plans
Pan Africa Life Assurance has announced that it will help its pension plan holders to review their investment policies. According to a company statement, the insurer will be holding its Annual General Meeting on the 30th of August 2012 to discuss options that pensioners will be able to…
Kenyans Embrace Cheaper Pension Plan
Many more small business owners in Kenya’s informal sector may have legitimate pension plans by the end of this year. According to the Retirements Benefits Authority (RBA) more than 32,000 Kenyans have already registered for the Mbao Pension Scheme. RBA CEO, Edward Odundo reports that the…
10 'Different' Retirement Tips
Retirement. We don't talk too much about it. It's almost as if we don't expect to retire. And when we do, the talk is often about working harder and for longer. Here are some 10 "different" retirement tips for you.
Now is Too Soon to Tell
Sometimes, one really does not know what tomorrow brings with it. We might consult all planners and predictors, but it always comes down to: no one has seen tomorrow yet. Looking at it this way, life’s future experiences remain a box we are yet to open. The decisions we make…
When the Big Money Knocks Unexpectedly
When you have not planned to get money and it comes your way, does it become very difficult to plan for it thereafter? Winners of Jackpots, mega athletes, musicians, actors artists and other sportsmen and women fall in this category of people who sometimes sleep poor and wake up amongst…
The Best Place to Retire on Earth
Cuenca, Ecuador has been forwarded as the best place to retire on earth and it sounds lovely. Truth is, it's Nairobi.
Save for Your Child's Education Early
Educating children is probably the second most expensive item on a family’s list of inevitable things after food and shelter. The cost of taking children through an education right after their birth is a consuming factor that many people have never put into consideration. Right from the time the little…
Do You Need Life Insurance in Retirement?
As you age, the idea of life insurance seems increasingly unnecessary. Many retirees prefer not to continue paying life insurance premiums when they no longer have young families to take care of. However, before you shrug off the idea of life insurance in retirement, it’s a good idea to consider…
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