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International Calling Rates

Keeping in touch with those abroad.
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7 Tips to help you cope with that job you hate but can’t do without.

Its mid week, you are tired of your work and all you can do is wish that the weekend would come a little bit earlier. We’ve all been there; if everyone loved their job, they probably wouldn’t call it work. The lucky ones are those guys who have figured out…
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Money Smart Shopping Tips

I recently stumbled upon some interesting shopping facts. Did you know that women think about shopping as often as men think about sex and that 75% of women admit they think about shopping every minute i.e. 950 times a day! A recent survey led to the conclusion that women spend…
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Make a Name for Yourself

Choosing the right name for your business/product/service is an important step in becoming a business owner. Your brand name introduces you to the business world and establishes your public image. If a product name is well chosen, it’s a brand customers will want to associate with and a name they…
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Africa's Most Successful Women: Njeri Rionge

In East African business circles, few entrepreneurs shine brighter than Njeri Rionge. One of Kenya’s most successful and revered serial entrepreneurs, Rionge has co-founded multi-million dollar companies in quick succession. She co-founded Wananchi Online, a leading Internet service provider which has gone on to become East Africa’s leading…
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10 Tips on How to Build Positive Money Saving Attitude

So, do you save? I hope you put some money aside. You don’t? Don’t worry, reading this post and applying the tips would go a long way in changing your perception towards saving money. I’ll first tell you of how you can’t save: Not by using discipline or willpower. Trust…
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Why is it so Hard to Save Money?

You are seated down broke as hell, your expenses are accumulating, the end of the month is far and all you can think about is why you constantly fail when it comes to saving money for such circumstances. We’ve all been there and always sworn to set some money aside…
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17 Uncommon Traits of Billionaires

What special traits do the billionaires of this world possess that others don’t? Is there any special skill or uncommon trait I must possess before I can become a billionaire? What trait propelled the school drop out billionaires to success? Were people like Bill Gates, Warren Buffett and Mark Zuckerberg…
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Mark Zuckerberg: Success Secrets of the Youngest Billionaire in the World

Have you ever asked yourself how Mark Zuckerberg developed the idea for FaceBook.com? How did Mark Zuckerberg rise from nothing to become the youngest billionaires in the world? What lessons can be drawn from the startup story of Mark Zuckerberg and his Facebook Company? If you are interested in the…
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Seven ways to get out of serious debts

Debt to some of us is a tool to be used to help improve our financial situation or a temptation to get more than we should be allowed to. Some see it as an insidious monster lurking around the corner, waiting for you to slip and make a mistake. Some…
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Manage Cash Flow

Cash is king when it comes to the financial management of a growing company. The lag between the time you have to pay your suppliers and employees and the time you collect from your customers is the problem, and the solution is cash flow management. At its simplest, cash flow…
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Turning A Passion Into A Profession : A Nose For Wine

‘I love my wine!’ The warm words are from Thembi Tobie, the dynamic and passionate woman behind Thembi & Co Wines, a joint venture with Boland Kelder based in the Western Cape, South Africa. Thembi Tobie was never a wine maker. She is a creative entrepreneur…
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A comparison on calling rates

We know you love keeping in touch with your family, friends and loved ones through your cell phone. Our mobile service providers claim to have the most affordable calling and SMS rates for you. Are they telling us the truth? Are you on the right mobile network? On this week’s…
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RAISING MONEY SMART KIDS

I was lucky enough not to have made huge financial blunders while growing up. Being raised by a struggling single parent, I didn’t have the money to be stupid with. Because my family was always so broke when growing up I was super careful and I never spent money I…
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Be your own boss

Are you tired of your drab 9-5 job? Do you have what it takes to run your own company and be an entrepreneurial success? Here are some tips on how to go about starting your own home business.
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