Breaking Barriers, Building Futures: How Financial Inclusion is Empowering Young Women to Redefine the Future — Dr. Palesa Munzara
In a world where money has always equalled power, a new wave is rising. Traditional financial institutions do not lead it, but young women across the globe do. This isn’t a far-off fantasy or a distant hope—it’s happening right now. Financial inclusion, once an elusive goal, is rapidly becoming the foundation upon which young women […]
7 Ways to Prioritise Financial Self-Care for a Stress-Free Life
Financial well-being is key to maintaining peace of mind and achieving long-term goals. However, expenses related to gifts, social events, and travel can strain resources. Practising financial self-care is essential to staying in control of your finances while enjoying life’s pleasures without regret. Financial self-care is key to controlling your finances. This is how Set […]
Trends in Stock Markets and Real Estate as 2025 Begins
As the calendar turns to 2025, investors reflect on pivotal shifts in the stock markets and real estate sectors. Both asset classes considered key indicators of economic health, demonstrated resilience and transformation throughout 2024. Technological advancements, sustainability priorities, and global economic forces shaped investment strategies and opportunities. Here’s a closer look at trends from last […]
8 Steps to Building a Better Budget for the New Year.
As the new year begins, many of us reflect on the past and set intentions for the future. One of the most impactful resolutions you can make is to create a better budget. A thoughtful and effective budget is a roadmap to achieving financial goals, reducing stress, and building a secure future. Whether you want […]
Savour the Holidays Without Breaking the Bank: Smart Tips for Eating Out! By Cynthia Onyeanuna – Yourfoodgirl
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and delicious meals with loved ones. While dining out at restaurants can enhance the festive spirit, it can lead to hefty bills. Fear not! With some planning and savvy choices, you can relish festive meals without emptying your wallet. Here are some smart tips to help […]
Year-End Financial Health: How to Manage Holiday Spending and Prepare for 2025 in Nigeria
The end of every year means one thing in Nigeria: a time for more festivities, family gatherings, and traditional celebrations. This age-long tradition, however, might be a bit influenced by rising inflation, fluctuating exchange rates, and an unpredictable economy that has called for more strategic holiday spending. Balancing enjoyment and financial stability can be challenging, […]
Anita Ukah Wins “Her Money, Her Power” Task on BBNaija!
Anita Ukah has emerged as the winner of the groundbreaking “Her Money, Her Power” task on the Big Brother Naija reality show. This task, a key element of The She Tank and BellaNaija’s campaign, aims to promote women’s economic power by highlighting the difference between empowerment and economic independence and addressing the barriers to gender […]
6 Expert Strategies for Creating a Financial Plan for Freelancers and Gig Workers
Flexibility and independence are two major reasons why people are excited about freelancing and the gig economy. However, this freedom comes with financial challenges. Unlike traditional employees, freelancers and gig workers do not have a steady paycheck, employer-sponsored benefits, or retirement plans. Creating a robust financial plan is essential for managing irregular income, planning for taxes, […]
7 Critical Importance of Diversification in Your Investment Portfolio
The phrase, “Don’t put all of your eggs in one basket” might be the best illustration for investment diversification. According to the Securities and Exchange Commission, “Asset allocation involves dividing an investment portfolio among different asset categories, such as stocks, bonds and cash. The process of determining which mix of assets to hold in your […]
Summer Savings Strategy: How to Budget for Vacation and Fun
It’s officially summer season, and as expected, everywhere is ushering in one of the year’s most anticipated seasons. From fashion brands selling summer wear, to travel companies planning summer trips, hotels and restaurants are beginning to curate a summer itinerary. So, what better way is there to announce this? Before the summer splurge begins, it […]