5 Smart Money Moves to Make in Your 20’s
When in their 20s, most youths live carefree lives without a care in the world about what to make of their finances. Some of them, under the guise of the mantra, “We live to fight another day”, spend recklessly. For them, the goal is simple – live and enjoy life at its fullest, but […]
The Psychology of Social Proof
Can you recall every moment you’ve bought an item from your favourite online shopping platform and how you look for products with reviews before making a purchase decision? That is social proof. Read more about Business The truth is that most customers read reviews before deciding whether or not to make a purchase. They […]
6 Practical Strategies to Overcome Financial Stagnation
A friend of mine, let’s call her Juliet, reached out to me recently, lamenting profusely that she was tired of working. What’s the essence of working when she doesn’t even know where the money is going to go? According to her, immediately after her salary gets paid, she already has so many bills waiting […]
CBEX: Will Nigerians Ever Give Up on Ponzi Schemes?
Ponzi schemes are no new phenomenon in Nigeria. Despite the lessons learned from past fraudulent schemes like MMM and Racksterli, a new scam has emerged under the guise of an investment platform called CBEX. Despite warnings from financial experts and previous scandals, Nigerians continue to fall for such deceptive schemes, risking their hard-earned money. […]
How to Market Your Shoe Business on Social Media with No Money
Running a shoe craft business is a labour of love. You create unique, handmade shoes that tell a story. But how do you get people to see your work without spending money on ads? Social media is a powerful tool, and with the right approach, you can market your shoe craft business for free. Here […]
How to Make Money from Writing Newsletters
There are many ways for writers to earn a living with their skills. In Nigeria, many of them choose to become freelancers. Others land full-time jobs producing content for businesses. A smaller number try to succeed with authoring books. But not a lot of people think about how to make money from writing newsletters. […]
Talk About Money with Your Intended Spouse
If you’re in a serious relationship and considering marriage, financial conversations with your intended spouse should be a top priority. Studies show that financial issues are one of the leading causes of divorce worldwide. Read more about Finance Money can make or break a relationship. It influences lifestyle choices. That’s why you need to […]
How FinTech is Revolutionizing Money Habits in 2025
If there’s anything we can be certain of, it’s the fact that contemporary technology will continue to evolve in 2025. As it does, it will drive change in the way people communicate, are entertained, get informed, and do business. One aspect of the technological landscape to watch out for is financial technology. It’s been […]
6 Ways to Make Money from Blogging in Nigeria
You have probably heard that it’s becoming more difficult to make money from blogging. Pessimists say the prime reason for this is the oversupply of blogs. Sites in this category number in the millions, but most of them barely get read. Read more about Finance But what if I told you that you can […]
The Art of Negotiating Your Salary: Strategies for Success
Negotiating your salary can feel like a daunting task. Whether you’re starting a new job or asking for a raise, the idea of discussing money can make anyone nervous. But here’s the thing—negotiating your salary is an important step in building your career and achieving financial success. The good news is that with the […]
Saving Money Hacks: Practical Tips to Save More
Saving money can feel like a big challenge. But don’t worry, it doesn’t have to be hard. With a few simple changes, you can start saving more money without feeling like you’re missing out. Let’s dive in! Read more about Finance Know Where Your Money Goes The first step to saving money is understanding […]
Financial Independence: Achieving Early Financial Freedom
Financial independence is a dream for many. It’s the idea of having enough money to live comfortably without relying on a paycheck. While it might seem like a distant goal, it’s achievable with the right mindset and strategies. Let’s break down what financial independence means and how you can start your journey to achieving […]
10 Things You Should Never Tell Children About Money
Talking to your children about money is crucial for their future financial success. While you should tell children about money, there are certain things you should avoid saying to your children to ensure they develop a healthy mindset and relationship with money. Read more about Finance Here are ten things you should never tell […]
How to Fund Your Business Creatively
Starting or growing a business often requires money, but finding the right funding can be challenging. There are many traditional methods, like bank loans or personal savings, but sometimes you need to think outside the box. Here are some creative ways to fund your business that might help you get the money you need. […]
Managing Cash Flow: Tips for Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Richard Branson said, “Never take your eyes off the cash flow because it’s the lifeblood of any business.” How true? Cash flow plays an important role in the continued sustenance of any business. Without it, business is as good as dead. This is why it is important for any entrepreneur wishing to do business […]
Top 10 Ways to Make Money as a Photographer
If you have a passion for taking pictures and an entrepreneurial spirit, turning your photography skills into a profitable business is possible. With the rise of social media and online platforms, opportunities abound for photographers to make money doing what they love. Here are the top 10 ways to make money as a photographer: […]