The World's Highest Paid Athletes
The top 100 highest earners in sports were paid over 200 billion shillings last year alone. The top earner, Floyd "Money" Mayweather earning over 7 billion shillings from just 2 boxing fights. And who said sports doesn't pay?
The Cost of Trying to Please Everybody
We spend money that we do not have, on things we do not need, to impress people who do not care. - Will Smith
The Scam: Fake Estate Agents
Searching for an affordable and ideally located house to rent can be very stressful. Many spend months searching for a house and with every disappointment comes despair, lowering of expectations and guard and subsequently resulting in one accepting to settle for less. Some of you might…
Are You a Hustler or an Entrepreneur?
Often, we hear many Kenyans, especially younger ones, claim that they are “hustling” or are “hustlers”. The term has been greatly glamorized by contemporary music and film culture and is now embraced by many Kenyans as a means to get rich. Generally defined, hustling is making money by whatever means…
My Money in My Twenties: When Should I Start Investing?
"How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case." - Robert G. Allen
Nairobi Ranked World's 122nd Most Expensive City
The latest Mercer’s Cost of Living Survey has ranked Nairobi as the world’s 122nd most expensive city in the world, down from previously held position 108 last year. This move down the list is mainly attributed to the weakening of the dollar in the country. Within the last…
An Oral Will: Should You Have One?
Simply put, an oral will is one that isn’t written but formulated by word of mouth. All you need to do is get a few competent witnesses who will listen to how you intend to dispose of your property and when you die, they will stand as witnesses to what…
What Will Happen to Your Estate?
Do you have a will, does your clan have a say on your property, and what laws govern property inheritance? Based on the lengthy details in regard to the law of succession, we have broken it down into three parts: An introduction (Which is covered below)…
Mistakes Women Make With Their Money
A few of us handle our money flawlessly. Sadly, the majority of us do not. Most of us make mistakes here and there. We make some mistakes more than others, because of our personalities, our upbringing… or sometimes even our gender. Ridiculous? Perhaps, but true nonetheless. Let me start with…
Should You Rush for Your Master’s Degree?
A master’s degree probably won’t get you your first job, but it will get you your third.
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