Saving money is not new to Nigerians. For years, many people have relied on Ajo (thrift contribution) to stay disciplined and achieve their financial goals.
But here’s the big question:
If you’re already disciplined enough to save… shouldn’t you be rewarded for it?
That’s exactly why Simplebox was created.
Let’s compare both and see why Simplebox is the smarter…
Saving Tips
If you ask 10 Nigerians about money, at least 7 will tell you, “I want to invest.”
Crypto. Real estate. Forex. Stocks. Side businesses.
But here’s the uncomfortable truth many people skip👇
Investing without proper savings is gambling.
So the real question isn’t savings vs investment — it’s what comes first?
Let’s break it down:
What Is Savings (Really)?
Savings is money…
For years, many Nigerians have been taught one simple rule about money: “Just save your money in the bank.”
It sounds responsible. It feels safe. But here’s the uncomfortable truth 👇 Saving money without earning interest is slowly making you poorer.
This is the biggest lie Nigerians were told about saving.
Why Traditional Saving No…
Saving money has long been considered a smart financial habit. We’re taught to “put something aside,” build an emergency fund, and avoid spending everything we earn. But in today’s economy—where prices rise faster than salaries—saving alone is no longer enough.
In an inflation-driven economy like Nigeria’s, how you save matters just as much as how…
Saving money doesn’t have to mean suffering, cutting out everything you enjoy, or feeling broke all the time. In fact, the best savings habits are the ones you barely notice small, consistent actions that quietly build financial security over time.
At Savingsbox , we believe saving should feel effortless, not painful. Here are 7…
Dear Nigerian,
Let’s be honest—life in Nigeria can be unpredictable. One minute you’re planning your week, the next minute fuel price has gone up, the naira has dropped again, or a family emergency shows up. In times like this, many people feel saving money is impossible.
But the truth is this: you don’t need to earn millions…