AI Jobs & Freelancing: How People Are Making Money in 2025

AI Jobs & Freelancing

The traditional 9-to-5 job is no longer the sole source of income for many individuals in 2025. With advancements in technology, AI-driven job opportunities, and the rise of freelancing, people are diversifying their income streams in new and creative ways. Whether it’s launching a side hustle, leveraging artificial intelligence for work, or embracing the gig […]

Side Hustles vs. Passion Projects: Which One is Right for You?

Side hustles and passion projects

There’s no denying that many people are looking for ways to pursue their interests while also making extra income. This has led to the rise of side hustles and passion projects; two terms that are often used interchangeably but have distinct differences. Understanding these differences can help you determine which one aligns best with your […]

Investment Strategies for Q2: Where to Put Your Money After Q1

Investment Strategies For Q2

As we step into the second quarter (Q2) of the year, investors are evaluating market trends, economic conditions, and emerging opportunities to make informed decisions about where to allocate their capital. With Q1 market fluctuations, inflation concerns, and evolving global events, selecting the right investment strategies is essential for maximizing returns and minimizing risks. Whether […]

How to Budget Effectively in an Inflation-Driven Economy

Budget

Inflation affects everyone, from individuals trying to manage their daily expenses to businesses adjusting their pricing strategies. Rising prices can make it challenging to stick to a budget, save money, and achieve financial goals. However, with the right strategies, you can maintain financial stability even in an inflation-driven economy. Here’s how to budget effectively when […]

8 Top Investment Opportunities to Look Out for in 2025

investment opportunities

As we step into 2025, the global investment landscape is undergoing significant transformations, shaped by technological advancements, environmental imperatives, and shifting economic dynamics. For savvy investors, understanding the trends and identifying key opportunities is crucial for maximizing returns. From the ever-evolving tech sector to the burgeoning green energy market, here are the top investment opportunities […]

8 Steps to Building a Better Budget for the New Year.

Budget

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 […]

The Side Hustle Revolution: How Young Nigerians are Creating Multiple Streams of Income

Side Hustle Revolution

In recent years, Nigeria has seen a remarkable shift in its economic landscape, particularly among its youth. The traditional notion of a single career path is giving way to a new paradigm: the side hustle revolution. Nigerian youths are increasingly embracing entrepreneurship and innovation, driven by a mix of necessity, creativity, and technological advancement. As […]

Year-End Financial Health: How to Manage Holiday Spending and Prepare for 2025 in Nigeria

Holiday Spending

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, […]

Zecathon 4.0: Zenith Bank and Beyond Limits Partner to Boost Nigerian Startups with ₦77.5M

Zecathon 4.0

Zenith Bank has officially launched the fourth edition of its annual startup competition, Zecathon 4.0, with an impressive ₦77.5 million in cash prizes available. Designed to accelerate the growth of innovative Nigerian startups, the competition will award cash prizes and offer an incubation program to finalists from diverse sectors, including FMCG, insurance, education, retail and […]

6 Expert Strategies for Creating a Financial Plan for Freelancers and Gig Workers

financial plan

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, […]