Is an Investment Plan the New Love Language?
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and for many couples, it’s that time of the year to show affection, appreciation, and thoughtfulness. But for Evans and Anita, two lovebirds who only recently started dating, the pressure is on. As they near the four-month mark in their relationship, both are scrambling to find the perfect […]
Here’s Why Saving Alone Isn’t Enough
For many of us, keeping money in a savings account feels like the responsible thing to do. After all, cash in your account means security, right? But in reality, money that sits idle can lose value as prices rise and opportunities pass by. In an economy where inflation keeps stretching the naira, understanding what happens […]
New to Investing? Here’s What You Should Know
If you’re thinking about investing this year, you’re not alone. Many people set financial goals when January rolls around, and for good reason, investing is one of the best ways to grow your wealth over time. But before you dive in, there are a few things to know. Here’s a simple guide to help you […]
Holiday Season Loading… Is Your Money Also Preparing for the New Year?
Can you feel it? The holiday season is almost upon us, and with it comes the usual excitement and let’s be real, some stress of gift shopping, family gatherings, and preparing for the New Year. But, while you’re sorting out your end-of-year plans, have you given any thought to your money? Before the holiday rush […]
My Fiancé Laughed at My Investment Plan… Until It Saved Our Wedding
Having investments is like having a backup plan beyond your regular salary. They provide a safety net you can rely on when unexpected challenges arise. When Lilian first told her fiancé she wanted to invest part of her savings instead of leaving it idle in her account, he laughed. “You and your online money ideas […]
Understanding Ethical Investment
In my investment journey, I’ve learned that ethical investing often feels like walking a tightrope between faith and finance. On one hand, your spiritual values guide you through life, while on the other hand, you navigate the complexities of investments, wealth-building, and financial security. In today’s episode of the Halal series with Talatu, we’ll be […]
10 Things People with a Wealthy Mindset Avoid to Stay Successful
Do you want to reach your financial goals faster and build long-term wealth? The key lies in cultivating a wealthy mindset—a way of thinking that values time, prioritizes personal growth, and focuses on making smart financial choices. In Nigeria, where economic fluctuations and rising costs make financial planning crucial, adopting this mindset can help you […]
8 Financial Habits That Separates the Rich from the Broke
Financial success is less about how much you earn and more about the habits you form and sustain over time. The difference between creating lasting wealth and living paycheck to paycheck often comes down to intentional behaviors that either support or sabotage your financial goals. Here are 8 key habits that distinguish individuals who build […]
5 Smart Investment Strategies to Brighten Your Christmas
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to make it magical than by using smart investment strategies to brighten your Christmas? Whether you’re looking to maximize your savings or create long-term value, these 10 strategies will help you enjoy a stress-free and financially rewarding festive season. 1. Set a Holiday Budget and […]
5 Ways to Earn More Money
While money might not be the most important thing, we all still need it to live comfortably. Think about it: rent or mortgage, groceries, clothes, fun stuff, and maybe school expenses for kids – it all adds up fast! Sometimes, the money we make from our regular job isn’t enough for everything. Even if it […]
