Education Trusts: The Smart Way to Safeguard Your Child’s Future

What if you could guarantee your child’s dream college education, regardless of life’s unexpected twists and turns? What if you could provide them with the financial freedom to pursue their passions, without the burden of student debt? An Education Trust empowers you to do just that, offering a secure path to academic success for your […]

Why You Should Consider an Institutional Executor for Your Estate

Uncle Bayo was a lively, generous man with a penchant for big parties and even bigger secrets. When he passed away at 85, he left behind a small fortune: a house, five plots of land, some fat bank accounts, and a mysterious handwritten will. In it, he named his longtime drinking buddy, Baba Wasiu, as […]

Second Marriage, Different Kids: How Do I Make Sure Everyone is Protected?

Dearest Reader, Love gives second chances, but not preparing for the future of your family? That’s where things can get a little messy. If you’re part of a blended family, whether through remarriage or having kids from different relationships, you’ve probably asked yourself: How do I make sure everyone I love is looked after when […]

Surviving Nigeria’s Heatwave: A Guide to Not Being Roasted Like Plantain

Dearest Gentle Reader, If you’ve stepped outside lately, you know that Nigeria is currently hotter than your landlord when you delay rent. The sun is out with a personal vendetta, and at this rate, we’re all just one degree away from being fully roasted like plantain. But while this heatwave is temporary, there’s another kind […]

What World Health Day Forgot To Tell You About Estate Planning

Hey!!! World Health Day has come and gone, and as usual, it reminded us to exercise, eat our vegetables, and maybe stop pretending that a well garnished jollof rice with all the veggies and eggs, counts as a high protein diet. But let’s be honest: while we’re busy working out, taking ten thousand steps a […]

The New Face Of Estate Planning

Gone are the days when estate planning simply meant writing a Will and locking it in a dusty file cabinet. Today? Life moves too fast and gets too complicated for that old script. Estate planning has evolved into a living, breathing strategy, designed to grow, adapt, and protect you in a world where change is […]

MREIF: Your Simple Guide to Getting Your Next Affordable Mortgage

Since the launch of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF), we’ve received several inquiries from Nigerians eager to understand how the initiative works and what it means for their dream of owning a home. Questions like: “Is MREIF giving me the mortgage directly?” “I’ve registered on the MREIF website—what’s next?” […]

Red Flags: Financial Mistakes Women Make and How to Avoid Them

Red Flags: Financial Mistakes Women Make and How to Avoid Them

Dear Woman,Red flags are not peculiar only to men and romantic relationships. They could also be financial mistakes.  Financial independence is key to long-term security, yet you face challenges that can hinder your ability to build wealth. From not prioritizing your investments to avoiding critical financial decisions, certain financial red flags can put you at […]

Women, Islam, and Financial Empowerment

Women, Islam, and Financial Empowerment

When we speak about women, Islam, and financial empowerment, we speak boldly because gone are the days women take the back seat. Today, women are no longer waiting to be given a seat at the table; they are taking up space, making strategic moves, and building lasting legacies. So… What about you? Dear Woman,  This […]

Ramadan: Prioritizing Your Health and Well-Being During Iftar

Ramadan: Prioritizing Your Health and Well-Being During Iftar

Ramadan is a sacred month observed by Muslims worldwide, marked by fasting, prayer, reflection, and community. It is a time of spiritual growth and self-discipline, as individuals abstain from food, drink, and other physical needs from dawn until sunset. While fasting has numerous spiritual benefits, it also impacts physical health, making it essential to adopt […]