- Imagine this: With the right financial support, you can explore exciting opportunities such as expanding your product line, entering new markets, or launching innovative marketing campaigns. These strategic moves can breathe new life into your business and help you mitigate risks associated with…
- What is your thought process when considering saving or investing your money? Do you rapidly make the decision, or do you factor in your financial goals, risk tolerance, and overall financial well-being?
- Some people enjoy the kitchen. They are creative in the kitchen. But some people get in the kitchen when it is essential. This heightens the debate about which is better between eating out and cooking at home.
- As November dawns, Kenyans brace for a challenging month ahead, marked by a relentless surge in the cost of living, primarily driven by the escalating prices of essential food items.
- Are you ready to embark on your investment journey? Before you dive into the world of stocks, bonds, and portfolios, it's crucial to understand the language of investing.
- A post by one Maxwell Otieno on Monday, October 30, caused a storm on X (the social network formerly known as Twitter) after it shed light on little-known custom laws that less frequent travellers are familiar with.
- Are you ready to take control of your financial future, but feeling overwhelmed by all the conflicting advice out there? It's time to separate fact from fiction that might be holding you back from building wealth and embrace a more informed approach to investing.
- Have you ever felt like you've outgrown your current job? That nagging feeling that it might be time for a change? Well, you're not alone! Sometimes, life gives us signs that it's time to spread our wings and soar to new heights.
- Are you a small business owner looking to take your venture to the next level? Securing a business loan can be a game-changer, but it's essential to use those funds wisely to ensure your success. Here are seven best practices to make the most out of your business loan.
- Are you an aspiring entrepreneur with dreams of building your very own micro-business? We often celebrate the success stories of entrepreneurs and thriving businesses, but it's crucial to shed light on the challenges faced by micro businesses too.
- Life is full of choices, and some of the most important ones involve our finances. One of the significant decisions you may face is whether to take out a loan or not. Whether it's for a big purchase, educational expenses, or unexpected emergencies, a loan requires careful consideration.
- I got my first bank account when I joined the university. I opened the account to apply for a HELB (Higher Education Loans Board) loan. This was the situation for many people. Until then, I had not interacted with my own money except pocket money. Hence, you can understand the excitement and the…
- Content monetization is a clever way of making passive income by sharing passions or creativity online. Anyone who wants to eventually make content creation profitable needs to enhance their creativity to stand out, take video and photo editing lessons to produce high quality content and invest in…
- Applying for a car loan can be both an exciting and overwhelming process for those in search of the right loan, especially if you’re a first-time borrower. While the allure of a new car is undeniable, it's essential not to let that excitement overshadow the importance of thorough financial…
- Money254 constantly reviews financial products to help you find the best ones. We found and reviewed seven logbook loans approved in less than 24 hours.
- Raising kids is undoubtedly one of life's most rewarding and challenging experiences. As parents, you want the best for your children, and that includes setting them up for financial success. So, let's talk about "How to Set Up Your Kid(s) to Be Financially Successful."
- Further, the need to have a personalised investment approach was emphasised, noting that there is no universal rule that should guide how much you should save or where you should invest your savings. The important thing is to understand your goals and suit your investment options to your personal…
- The importance of an interest-earning savings account cannot be overstated. It's a powerful tool to make your money work for you, ensuring your wealth grows rather than remains stagnant.
- Joining university is an exciting journey. One that is marked by newfound freedom and endless possibilities. However, amidst the excitement of classes, friendships, and campus life, finances are a crucial aspect that often gets overlooked. Looking back five years ago there are several financial…
- We all have a dream car. However, most people do not start by buying their dream car. They start with a car they can afford and work towards their dream car. In this article, we shall explore when to buy your first car. Get comfortable and put your seatbelt on.
- Being a smart money manager isn't about having a huge bank balance; it's about making the most of what you have! Are you wondering if you're acing the money game?
- A loan is a financial tool to help you achieve specific life goals. However, if not well utilised, it might become a liability. This then poses the question of when is the right time to take a loan?
- In the ever-evolving landscape of business, securing the right funding can be a game-changer. Whether you're looking to expand operations, invest in new equipment, or navigate through challenging times, a business loan could be the key to your success.
- Skincare isn’t just a female affair, it's something that’s all-rounded. Admittedly more women, young and old care about their physical appearance more than their male counterparts. While taking care of ourselves we might end up overspending on skincare and in some cases, you might be overspending…
- Getting an auto loan can be your ticket to owning that dream car you've always wanted. But hold your horses.Before securing that car, there’s a winding road ahead that you must navigate. Otherwise, you might get stuck in a financial traffic jam or with a vehicle you can’t afford. But don’t let that…
- Life is an incredible journey, and along the way, you meet people from all walks of life. While wealth is just one aspect of a person, it's undeniable that connecting with those who have experienced financial success can bring unique opportunities and perspectives into your life.
- Securing car financing in Kenya requires careful planning and informed decision-making. Here are seven tips that you should firmly keep in mind which will be your compass on this journey to successful car financing
- With multiple personal loan products to choose from in the Kenyan market, you need to compare various loan products and make sure that you are getting a personal loan that is most suitable for you and your needs. From eligibility to loan tenure and the cost of credit, this is a complete guide to…
- When you land your first job, you are ecstatic. It’s usually the love for the job that keeps you in the profession. Despite the “passion wages” you love every moment you spend at work. But is living off passion sustainable in the long run? Is your love for your job enough to put food on your table…
- Overall, knowing that personality has been shown to be a good predictor of especially early career success both as a stable trait indicator and also a reliable tracker through life changes, growth and development, it is worth looking into what your personality says about you. Then, figure out your…
- Have you ever wondered why escaping the clutches of debt feels like an uphill battle? Debt is not inherently bad; it can be a financial tool that can pave the way to prosperity when managed wisely. It can serve as a means to invest in your future through education, homeownership, or…
- Kenyans are busy daily to find financial stability. To many, buying or having a car while having a salary less than Ksh50,000 is a poor financial decision. A car is viewed as a money pit. A thing that is made to cause constant dents in your pocket and is in no way a convenience; unless you earn…
- A loan can be the bane of your existence, but it can be very productive when well managed. It can allow you to access opportunities you would otherwise not be able to. However, the loan can sometimes be tricky to manage, especially considering all the other things in your life demanding financial…
- Starting a business is a leap of faith, a journey of financial uncertainty, and a dream shared by many. But the path to entrepreneurship is often paved with financial challenges, the biggest of them raising startup capital.
- Going for a job interview can be nerve-wracking. It's almost impossible to know what the panellists really think of you; whether they are impressed or not, or what your probability of getting the job is. You cannot control what they think about you, but, as I have learnt, you can control how well…
- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) on Monday, March 27, licenced 10 more Digital Credit Providers (DCPs) bringing the total number of licensed digital lenders to 32. Zenka Digital Limited was one of the 10 DCPs that met the requirements introduced by the CBK as part of its efforts to streamline the…
- Creating a personal budget isn't about restricting yourself; it's about taking control of your money so you can live the life you want. It's a tool that empowers you to make informed financial decisions and brings you one step closer to financial freedom. Ready to take control of your finances like…
- I love weddings. From the beautiful gowns to the stunning tuxedos to the out-of-this-world decor, I'm always mesmerised with the details that go into making a wedding successful. Apart from the wonderful decor, what really amazes me about weddings is the fact that two "strangers" literally throw a…
- Are you ready to level up your savings game? In our fast-paced world, it's crucial to have a robust savings strategy in your financial toolkit. Whether you're saving for that dream vacation, a new car, your first home, or even retirement, we've got you covered with some important tips and…
