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Money Matters and New Year Resolutions
Money Matters and New Year Resolutions A new year brings with it a sense of renewal and the age-old tradition of new-year resolutions helps you to focus on making positive changes in various aspects of your life. Many people make new-year resolutions to exercise regularly and maintain a healthier lifestyle, to be more prayerful,…
NIMI’S TOP 20 CHRISTMAS MONEY TIPS
Do you look forward to Christmas or has it all become too much, stretching us to our limits in terms of stress, time and money. Here are my top twenty tips on how to have a great Christmas without throwing your finances into disarray. 1. PREPARE A CHRISTMAS BUDGET A Christmas Budget is the best…
5 Budgeting Tips To Avoid Over Spending This Holiday Season
5 Budgeting TIPS To Avoid Over Spending This Holiday Season The holiday season is fast approaching and for many, it is a season of spending. Christmas is about spending quality time with the people we love and showing them that we love them. Gift giving is one of the most special and recognized way of…
“I Don’t Earn Enough To Save!”
31-year old Laitan Johnson has dreams and aspirations. There are goals that he wants to achieve such as renting an apartment, buying a car, and getting married next year; it seems almost impossible with his income of N125,000 a month. Naturally, when money is so tight, saving tends to be the last thing on your…
Motherhood and Money Matters
Mothers make huge sacrifices for their families and often neglect their own needs in the process. One area that is often entirely ignored is their financial security. Sadly, the lack of financial knowledge has the potential to negatively impact not only a woman’s future, but also that of her family. Women face some unique…
10 Deadly Sins of Investing
From time to time, we will all make some financial blunders. Some people make bigger ones than others. What is more important than making such mistakes, is learning from them. Here are 10 deadly sins of investing that investors should avoid at all costs. Jumping on the bandwagon If everyone else is buying it, it…
#LMEvent2016 – Your Finance and You; Fostering Financial Success
There’s a low key general notion that family financial matters belong to the husbands, but we differ on this notion. This was what one of our guest speakers at our 3rd Annual LagosMums Parenting and Networking Event #LMEvent2016, last year December, 2016; Rolayo Akhigbe explained! In her words “Life can be unpredictable and so women must face the reality…
How To Have a Great Christmas Inspite of the Recession
Christmas time is very important, but do we need to put ourselves under so much pressure to overspend? You don’t have to compromise your fun; you can have a great Christmas and still leave money in the bank. Here’s how: 1. Prepare a Christmas Budget Before you begin any Christmas shopping, prepare a Christmas Budget.…