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Taking Up The Role of A Father and Firstborn at 19
Losing a parent at a young age can be an incredibly challenging and life-altering experience for a young person. It brings forth a unique set of struggles they must navigate while trying to understand and cope with their grief. In this article, we delve into the inspiring journey of Nana Yaa, who, at the age…
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From Corporate Layoff to a Six-Figure Business: The Journey of Juliana Adu
Being laid off can be a traumatic experience that comes with financial and emotional challenges. It can create uncertainty about the future and lead to feelings of rejection, low self-esteem, and depression. In this interview, Juliana Adu, a successful Ghanaian businesswoman, shares her story of overcoming the trauma of being laid off to transitioning from…
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Personal Finance for University Students: Advice from a Recent Graduate
Going to university is an incredibly exciting time, full of new experiences and opportunities. However, it’s also a time when you’ll need to take on new responsibilities, including managing your finances. As a university student, managing money can feel overwhelming, but it’s an essential part of setting yourself up for financial success in the future. …
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How IBK started a thriving Business during COVID
Starting a business can be daunting, especially in uncertain times like during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, IBK, the lockdown provided the push she needed to start her perfume business. In this article, the IBK shares her inspiration for starting her business, the challenges she faced during the pandemic, and her moments of growth and pride.…
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How Todlr Is Empowering the Next Generation’s Financial Future
With Todlr, Funmi and his team aim to help kids learn about money by providing resources and training for the next generation to pursue their dreams and passions with financial confidence. In this interview, we speak to Funmi, co-founder of Todlr, a platform designed to help parents invest in their children’s future and teach their…
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Can Money Buy Happiness? 5 Nigerians Share Their Experience
Money, the age-old question of whether it can buy happiness, has been debated for years. Many people believe that having more money means greater happiness, while others argue that it doesn’t guarantee anything. But what do Nigerians think? We asked 5 Nigerians to share their personal experiences and thoughts on the subject. Olumide, 32, Businessman…
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How Self-love Drives me To Build Wealth
Building wealth is a goal that many people aspire to achieve, and it often involves hard work, dedication, and smart financial decisions. However, what many people fail to realize is that building wealth is also tied to self-love and prioritizing yourself. In a recent Twitter Space hosted by Adora and co-hosted by Adesuwa from Accrue,…
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Multiple Businesses, One Mind: Secrets to This Entrepreneur’s Success
Miriam Sanni is a 26-year-old entrepreneur who turned her passion for nice clothing and accessories into multiple successful businesses in Nigeria. Despite the numerous challenges that most entrepreneurs face starting and operating a business in Nigeria, Miriam has been able to overcome them with her determination, hard work, and the right network. In this article,…
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How I Saved My First $200 In University Last Year
How I Saved My First $200 In University Last Year Saving money can be daunting for many university students, especially those with a limited income. The high cost of textbooks and living expenses can make it difficult for students to set aside money for savings. Despite these challenges, some students find ways to save money…
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January: The month of financial hangovers.
3 people share how they’re going through the 90 days of January. January is the month of financial hangovers. The holiday season is over, and we’re all left with a pile of bills and expenses from the previous month. And to top it off, the new year brings a whole new set of unexpected expenses…
