Build-for-rent vs Build-for-sell; Which Investment is the Best Option for You?
I stumbled on a video on social media where a popular Nigerian preacher analyzed four scenarios;
Build houses for rent
Build shops for rent
Build a house to sell
Buy land and wait for a bank to offer you a fat cheque so they can build a facility on it.
After...
Why Religious People Fall For Ponzi Investments
Some time ago, a young Pastor invited my friends and I to attend an investment seminar that was held in a hotel. He told my friends that there would be investment opportunities that would give 3 percent returns every day.
He said that the investment company was a...
How To Enjoy Life And Stay Rich
Some time ago, I sewed a pair of trousers for ₦6,000 and a friend of mine said I wasted money. He said, “I should have bought second-hand trousers for half that price.” I did not beg any money from him to sew the trousers, and neither did I owe the tailor....
Once A Millionaire Is Not Always A Millionaire
Why do broke people continue to hate the rich for living a good life? Why do poor people try to make rich people feel bad for acquiring what they can afford?
Why do broke people often feel the urge to dictate to those who work hard to earn their money how to spend...
Why You Need A Personal Finance Coach
Have you ever attended a party where some people ate extra plates of food and even took some food and drinks home, yet you were sitting down salivating hoping that the servers will bring food to you?
This was what happened to me at one wedding event I attended...
Why I Can Never Die Poor
Growing up as a child was tough for me. I lost my dad when I was barely 4 years old. My younger sister was less than 5 months old.
My mum was a teacher in a nursery school by day and in the evening, we all went to her shop where she sold electronic appliances. Mummy...
“Who Your Spec Epp?”
Partner A is not physically your ‘spec’ but possesses all the innate qualities of someone right for you.
Partner B is your spec physically but lacks the essential qualities/characters of someone right for you.
As a sensible person, which will you go...
When Am I Financially Ready To Get Married?
I know that love is sweeter when the bag is full of money but another truth is that life will not always give you what you desire at the time you wish.
It is good to dream big but understand that life does not always go according to your plans.
I get...
The Real Reason You Are Poor
Many people are running away from poverty, but very few are running towards financial freedom.
I don’t know the lie that you tell yourself daily to justify your financial struggle but the truth is that you are not poor because you were born into a poor family....
Should I ‘Japa’ From Fintech Apps?
Abdullahi introduced me to Cowrywise in 2018, I fell in love with it. I still use it. Ever since these fintechs emerged, life has been easier for people like me.
I can receive and withdraw money anytime without any bank charges. Nobody is asking me to bring NEPA...