Teaching Your Children about Money
I vividly remember watching my father accept change from a cash transaction when I was a child, and trying to figure out exactly how it was fair that he had handed over a $10 bill and received two $1 bills (and our lunch) in exchange. I couldn’t have been more…
Monday Money Roundup
photo by Steve Kitoto Write for us [Money Academy] How to make money in 6 easy steps [Inc.com] It’s never too late to learn [Daily Nation] Most Powerful women in the world [Forbes.com] 8 ways to start…
A Step by Step Guide to a Promotion
Tired of waiting for better days to arrive so that you can ask for a bump up? Maybe it’s time to quit being so patient. The higher you are on the ladder, the more responsibility you have to take for your progression. This plan can help you prove yourself promotion-worthy…
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Money Round up
Discount Securities investors to recover lost shares in June [Business Daily] The Future Of Selling: It’s Social [Forbes] Who is eating your lunch [Newsweek] 5 financial Miscues in the name of Love [Newsweek] Wananchi’s entry signals price wars in satellite pay-TV…
Money 101 – Lesson 4: Understanding the Tools
(This is the 5th article in the Money 101 Managing Your Money Series. We advise that you start from the the first article in the Series. Please click here to go to the Money 101 Managing Your Money introduction) In Lesson 2, we looked at where we would like…
Buying your first home – Part 1
When should you think of buying your first home? When is it too early or too late? Really as soon as you start earning it should be on the cards. If you calculate how much you will spend on rent for even just the first five years of employment it…
The Money Roundup
Inspiring Entrepreneurs under 30 [Inc.com] http://bit.ly/iiOegr How Budgeting leads to Freedom [Get Rich Slowly] http://bit.ly/i2WY30 The Joy of Saving [Money Sense] http://bit.ly/eJe6Q7 Minimizing your personal Inflation Rate [My Money Blog] http://bit.ly/fs1wvF…
The Aliko Dangote Story
Aliko Dangote is a Nigerian Business Magnate. He is heralded as one of the most visionary businessmen on the continent. He started as a trader and now owns companies through different industries. He’s your inspiration for the day.
The Best advice Warren Buffet ever got
He’s considered one of the greatest investors ever. The best advice he got was from his Dad. Watch and find out what it is.
How to get to your Financial Dream
So you’ve been dreaming of it all the car, the home in the leafy suburb, the places you go to and the holiday destinations. Problem is it’s not happening when you want it to. Want it now? Short of pulling a heist or getting extremely successful in a short while it will…
The Investors Budget
Too often as our income rises so do our expenses rise to meet the increase. Becoming financially secure dictates that we have to find a different way. Here is the Investor's budget explained.
Bring out the Budget!!
You just got paid. You promised yourself that this month it would be different; No more brokeness and borrowing. You decided to do something you’ve never done – BUDGET. We’ll help you with it. Next week Joel and the Kiss 100 crew will be bringing their budgets so we can…
5 Ways to Stop Being Broke All the Time
In our last article, we covered 5 reasons why you are always broke. Now, we look at ways to help you stop being broke all the time. #1: Pay attention to your finances Paying attention to your finances means that you get conscious of how your money moves…
The Life You Want
Posted from The Simple Dollar For the first time in quite a while, I was watching a live program on television, meaning I couldn’t just skip the commercial breaks if I so chose. As I sat there watching the advertisements, I began to realize something interesting. Almost all of them painted a…
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