So You Think That Money is the Root of All Evil?
In the words of Ayn Rand, a Russian-American philosopher, playwright and screenwriter famed for the philosophical system of Objectivism: So you think that money is the root of all evil? Have you ever asked what is the root of money? Money is a tool of…
Some Money Lessons From Harry Potter
You must have either watched, read or at least heard about the Harry Potter sequel and J.K. Rowling, the author of the novel. Reading between the lines one can pick out at least six financial lessons. Harry Potter is a money smart boy who…
Slavery By Currency
In the words of Leo Tolstoy Money has in our time completely lost that desirable significance as a representative of labour; such a significance it has only exceptionally, for as a general rule it has become a right or a possibility for exploiting the labour of others. The…
10 Tips For Saving On Your Food Costs
#10. Buy more at once. As a shopper you can often score discounts by buying items such as beans, pasta, and rice in bulk. Just be sure to store the food in a safe spot to avoid waste. #9. Compare prices. This is important. Don’t just buy off the shelf…
The Ten Cannots
William John Henry Boetckere , an American religious leader and influential speaker is well remembered for his authorship of the pamphlet with The Ten Cannots which emphasized the freedom of the individual to himself. They have often been mistaken with Abraham Lincoln’s quotes on limitations which bore a similar message.
Trust Me, I'm a Matatu Selection Expert
There is no way to predict share movements. All we can do is hypothesize and hope. Anyone making guarantees to you that XYZ is going to rise tomorrow so you should buy is a cheat.
Back-up Artists to Earn Royalties
Back up artists will soon be earning royalties for the work they do with mainstream artists. The list of these artists include guitarists, drummists and dancers. Music producers are also in line to start getting royalties from television and radio should changes in the copyright laws be adopted. In the…
What's Your Side Gig?
Most people who are currently running their own companies started them as a mere side gig to get an extra penny. Emma Nganga, a once successful PR associate, turned to dairy farming, her longtime side gig. Eric Kinoti, founder and managing director of Shade Systems East…
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…
Customers Deserve Service
I am pretty sure no one loves to cause a scene or complain in order to get service for their money. We all prefer to get service for what we have paid for, without threatening to sue or raising rants on social media. Unfortunately, this is becoming a…
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