What to do now that ‘Detty December’ has emptied your bank account
Many Nigerians went all the way over the last two weeks, splurging their hard-earned money all in the name of ‘Detty December’.
How to protect your bank account from phishing attempts
We often hear stories of people being defrauded of thousands, or even millions of Naira. As scary as the stories sound, we oftentimes still fail to take certain precautions to ensure we don’t fall victim.
7 ways to save money after payday
A lot of Nigerians believe that there is a secret towards understanding how to save money, especially in a country like Nigeria.
Here are ways to ask family and friends to fund your business
Many entrepreneurs are so passionate about their new idea that they are surprised when family and friends don’t line up to invest in their new ventures.
Love, Dating, Marriage are financial events too…
If Dangote gives you a substantial check (amen!), do not change the wedding venue to the moon. Instead, invest the gift. Marriage is more than the wedding and more about the many years ahead. And it's expensive, literally.
How to prepare for a baby financially
I think that the effort people expend in planning for weddings is better used to plan for the arrival and the first year of their kids.
This is why you should make voluntary contributions to your pension fund
But unless one dies young, retirement must come, and prepared or not, you will face the consequences of retirement and the lack of earning capacity that comes with it.
How to set your financial goals for 2020
As 2020 draws to a close, it’s time to review your 2019 financial goals and plans. So, what were your financial goals in 2019? Did you achieve them?
BHH Podcast: How to avoid going broke in January 2020
Business Half Hour (BHH Podcast) is a weekly podcast targeted at Startups and Entrepreneurs who are redefining the Nigerian business scene through innovation.
The Diderot Effect: How victims can beat it
Diderot Effect describes the buyer behaviour whereby we acquire items we normally wouldn’t purchase, or can do without.
Financial skills everyone should master (2)
Here are the other financial skills that will help you navigate the complex world of money management.
INSIGHT: Understanding estate planning, asset protection, and asset transfer
Estate Planning is all about planning for risks such as ill health, inability to earn income, untimely death, etc. It is also about the transfer of property
Financial skills everyone should master (1)
How much do you really know about money management? Would you say that you have mastered the financial skills that will help you manage your wealth?
Financial rules for managing your debt
Debt is one of the most notorious four-letter words in personal finance, and it's something almost everyone grapples with.
Too many side hustle ideas? Here are 11 questions to help you choose your...
Are you sure you can build a successful side business? It's smart to start thinking along these lines while you have a full-time job. Your side business has the potential to become a long-term solution to financial needs and an enriching life experience.
Millennial shares financial management strategies you should adopt
In Nigeria, a growing number of young adults are beginning to take the issue of financial planning very seriously.
Understanding Derivatives as investment products (1)
The Nigeria Stock Exchange has engaged the collaboration of JP Morgan Chase, to bridge the knowledge gap on derivative instruments.
Here are ways to ask family and friends to fund your business – PART...
Friends and family members that invest in your business want a say in how things are done, investors will want to protect their investment.
Consider incorporating Bill Gates’ most reliable investment strategy today
So far in 2019, Bill Gates (@BillGates) has earned as much as $17 billion. Find out the investment strategy he relies on the most to manage his fortune, #FinancialLiteracy #PersonalFinance #Investing
This is why Nigerian firms need Keyman Insurance
The way keyman insurance works is that a company buys a life insurance on the key person and the company pays the premium.
7 Tips for Financing Your New Business
If you want to start your own business but don’t have the funding, you can still get it off the ground.
7 Reasons You Need to Start Getting Thrifty
Being thrifty is a sure way of staying worried and stress-free, regardless of the financial crises that might take you unawares in the future.
How young Nigerians are investing to leave the country
The career growth trajectory in advanced countries is always in the following order: graduate from school, move to your favourite city, land a dream job, and work towards your promotion. For young Nigerians, however, the reality is completely different.
Here’s what Warren Buffet thinks parents should teach their kids about money
Warren Buffet has disclosed how he thinks parents can teach their kids about money and how he has taught his own kids over the years.
A list of things you should never borrow money to do
A list of things you should never borrow money to do
Millennials’ silence towards pension is a great concern
Millennials' silence towards pension is a great concern
Do not make these financial mistakes others made
We all have regrets in life. Regrets about what we did and would have done differently if given a second chance.
These tips will help you eat within budget at high brow restaurants
Nairametrics presents these tips that will help you eat out at high brow restaurants without overshooting your budget.
If this doesn’t encourage you to start investing today, nothing ever will!
Indeed, your savings are being stolen! And not only should this worry you, it should also spur you to start investing today.