In honor of Mother’s Day, I am dedicating this article to money lessons from the women in my life. More specifically, my mother for surviving against all odds, teaching me so much about money management, and encouraging me to pursue
Are you living paycheck-to-paycheck? Possibly drowning in a never-ending cycle of debt? Would you get by for a month or two if you lost your job? Or, if you had an unplanned and pressing expenditure, are digital loans or borrowing
The New Year is still young and holds many promises, like fulfilling your new resolutions. Or have you given up already, like yours truly and my ever-renewed resolution to hit the gym? While I may have given up on the
Remember when I did the money-saving challenge in 2021 and raised $800? My intention was to keep at it in 2022. I fell off the wagon several times, mainly on the wine purchase issue. In my defense, I needed to
During my podcast episode with Kenyan on Fire — you should really catch the episode on my podcast — I mentioned the importance of sharing our experiences with money. Of course, everyone has a unique relationship and experience with money.
If you are an active member of Facebook streets, you have probably come across the story of the Chama lady who has conned women upward of 10 MILLION KENYA SHILLINGS! Women in some of these Chamas made monthly contributions of 30,000
I have started using one of my accounts as a sinking fund savings vehicle. Why? Because I am terrible at money. Sometimes, not all the time. Yes, I set money aside for my pension and emergency funds. Some of my money
There is a debate I have seen a couple of times; Sacco vs Money Market Funds. There is one camp of Sacco proponents and another of MMFs, with each simply being against the other. I am not saying that each
Life comes at you fast and knocks you off balance when you least expect it. Financially, that means using and possibly exhausting your emergency fund. And there goes all the money you had set aside for a rainy day! I am
How many savings accounts are one too many? Can you even keep multiple savings accounts? Saving your hard-earned money is a prudent strategy for building wealth and attaining a secure financial future. A robust savings challenge offers you a variety of