We all know saving money is important—whether it’s for emergencies, rent, school fees, or that dream trip to Dubai. But let’s be honest: saving in Nigeria is not easy. With…
Summary: Serving your country as a youth corps member (Corper) is not just about the khaki uniform and PPA duties. It’s also a time to build a strong financial foundation.…
In the ever-changing landscape of personal finance in Nigeria, the debate between digital savings apps like Savingsbox, versus the age-old traditional Ajo system (also known as Esusu or thrift contribution) continues…
In Nigeria today, the pressure of paying annual rent upfront can be overwhelming—especially in cities like Lagos, Abuja, or Port Harcourt where rent figures are steep. Unlike in some other…
In a fast-paced economy like Nigeria’s, effective budgeting is the foundation of financial freedom. Yet many Nigerians struggle with common pitfalls that derail their financial plans. From setting unattainable targets…
In Nigeria today, the term “soft life” has become synonymous with ease, luxury, and enjoyment. From weekly brunch dates to the latest iPhones, many young Nigerians are striving to live…
You hustle all month, and just when you're ready to breathe—bam! Your account balance is whispering. "Where did all the money go?"
If that sounds like you, you’re not alone.…
In Nigeria's fast-paced economy, setting the right financial goals at each stage of life can determine your long-term success and peace of mind. Whether you're fresh out of school, starting…
Interest rates are one of the most important concepts in personal finance. Whether you are taking a loan to fund your business or saving towards your future, interest rates play…
In Nigeria, many people earn irregular income—freelancers, small business owners, market traders, ride-hailing drivers, and commission-based sales agents. Saving money under these conditions can be difficult, but it’s not impossible.…