Health is the foundation of wealth
Do you know that one of the most profitable investments you can make this year, is investing in your health? This is because every other aspect of life is hinged on health, including wealth. You cannot separate financial security from a healthy lifestyle because an active body and a healthy mind maximises your capacity to […]
Life Begins at Retirement
They say retirement is the world’s longest coffee break, but who says you must take a break if you don’t want to? Do you want to continue to work even after retirement? Read on to learn how to turn your life and job experiences into a source of income. 1. What’s your hobby? Your hobby is […]
Education Trust: Life is a pot of beans
“Ama, thank you for always looking out for me, but I don’t want my kids to be trust fund babies. Madam Kachi noted, as she escorted Ama her friend, out the gate. “Hmmmm so, what if something happens to you now, how will your kids continue their education?” Ama asked. “Nothing dey happen! I shall […]
Everything you need to know about Treasury Bills
What are Treasury Bills? Treasury Bills are short term government debt instruments issued by the CBN. This is one of the several ways the government raises funds. The CBN also uses treasury bills to control money supply in the economy. How are Treasury Bills Sold? Treasury Bills are sold through a bi-weekly auction conducted by […]
Tough Times don’t Last, But Tough People do…
Are you an investor trying to keep your head above the waters of this economy? Our smart investment tips are designed to help you make sound investment decisions in this tough economic clime. Please see below; Borrow less Think twice about taking on more debt, focus on business opportunities that do not require more capital […]
6 Life-saving Tips for Harmattan
Yaay! It’s January, that time of the year that always comes with the joy of giving, bright lights, shiny presents, and loads of food. It is also a time that comes with cold, dry winds, haziness and a lot of dust. Harmattan is coming and these are six life-saving tips to help you stay productive […]
8 Steps For Turning Your Viable Business Idea into a Fundable Business
There is an old saying that investors bet the jockey over the horse. Horses come and go, but a really good jockey is a rare thing and lasts a lifetime. The discourse about lack of funding being the most critical challenge facing small businesses seem to have been overestimated to a degree that it’s been […]
2017, Bring it on!
It’s the fourth time you are getting the Whatsapp message making the rounds; ‘This new year will favour you…’ Your eyes wander to the new calendar on the wall and you realise 2017 is gradually progressing. Drawing up a mental to-do list, the thought hits you that this January is like none other. Usually, your […]
My 2017 financial resolution
2016 turned out to be quite surprising, albeit unpleasantly. Due to the nation’s economic challenge, the year is closing with many people’s finances in worse state than anticipated. As 2017 approaches, the realisation dawns that one cannot sigh in relief yet, the new year may be no different. Hence, the need to draw up a […]
Financial literacy and you
Series 01 was about Financial Psychology. Developing the right financial psyche however requires 2 essential ingredients: Discipline and Goals. SERIES 02: GOAL SETTING This is not anything strange at all. Many of us have at one time or the other set a goal before ourselves, either consciously or unconsciously. It is simply a dedicated determination to […]
