by Bill | Sep 24, 2021 | Money
“Why do lessons always start making much sense when the mistake has already been made?” Ebude thought to herself in deep regret. All this while Eposi her best “boh” has been sharing tips with her on how to best manage her money which she waved...
by Bill | Sep 23, 2021 | Money
Boom!!! Her heart leaped, and it was like she was staring at death in the face. That was the first time she heard the sound of a real gunshot. She laid belly flat on the floor while whispering prayers of preservation to God. The plight of the Anglophone crisis had...
by Bill | Sep 21, 2021 | Money
“I di work but I no di see side way my money di go” is not an uncommon phrase among earners. The tendency to not account for your earnings or allowances is what usually drives this syndrome.This phrase is but a symptom of a deeper problem which most times...
by Bill | Sep 20, 2021 | Money
I did not complete my story. Do you remember Naomi with the red blade ride? I brought you more gist. Before my first payday, I had decided to set aside 200,000frs for savings and 300,000 for my upkeep. This was the standard I set for myself, given that I had never...
by Bill | Sep 18, 2021 | Money
You have a well-to-do job. A house, car and you can conveniently fund all of your activities. You are very comfortable and can make any trip anywhere around the world. I guess this is the place where everyone wants to be. At best, have a comfortable ‘order and...
by Bill | Sep 17, 2021 | Money
“So you bought hair for 180K and the hair still scratches your head?” The hairdressing salon was in an outburst as a male guest who came to visit the madam of the salon commented to one of the clients in disbelief. This is how it all went down: I was at the salon...
by Bill | Sep 16, 2021 | Money
“Budgeting is not for me; it is for the rich.” This is a common comment that comes up when many are encouraged to get into the habit of budgeting. It is the excuse why many do not budget and feel that they do not have or earn enough; “let those who...
by Bill | Sep 15, 2021 | Money
“Feed the body that works the money” was a common expression in Leo’s locality. When he landed a job, he understood that whenever he worked, he needed to reward himself, which meant gratifying every desire. After receiving his salary on his payday,...
by Bill | Sep 13, 2021 | Money
“What God cannot do does not exist” was the song I sang when I had the job offer. It paid twice what I earned, 500k was no small money from where I was standing and it sure felt good to receive it monthly. I immediately moved to a more comfortable...
