Author: Accrue

Starting a business is a big step because it comes with many responsibilities, highs, and lows. One of the most challenging parts of running a small business is how unstable your income is — In January, you might make a ton of money, and in March, you’d barely have enough to get by. While running…

Why save in dollars?  Saving in dollars on Accrue helps you protect the value of your long-term savings from currency devaluation. For example, if you’re saving to buy a car in two years or you’re saving for your Master’s tuition in six months, saving in your local currency means that your savings might lose a…

The Naira seems to be on its merry way down to the bottom of the ocean. Many people believe that earning in dollars while spending their local currency will fix all the currency devaluation problems they’re experiencing. Is this true? We spoke to Daniel Abayomi, a Nigerian living in Nigeria, about his experience and thoughts…

A story of people striving to do better for themselves regardless of the inflation & bear market It’s been a rough couple of months for many people. Between Inflation, declining markets, and a truckload of other things, quality of life has dropped, and things have generally gotten more challenging for many people. Amidst all this,…

A simple guide for understanding dollar-cost averaging (DCA) Dollar-cost-averaging (DCA) is an investment strategy where you buy the same dollar amount of a particular asset at regular intervals over a period of time. For example, buying $5 worth of Bitcoin weekly for three years is dollar-cost averaging. With dollar-cost-averaging, if you have $1,000 to invest…