When it comes to saving and investing your money in Kenya, two options often come up—SACCOs and Money Market Funds (MMFs). Both are popular, both are useful, but they serve very different purposes. If you’re stuck trying to decide which…
CRB in Kenya: Separating Fact from Fiction for Better Financial Health In Kenya, the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) plays a crucial role in the financial ecosystem, helping both lenders and borrowers manage credit responsibly. However, many misconceptions about CRBs often create…
Cryptocurrency has become one of the most exciting and fast-evolving areas of finance in recent years. With the rise of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and thousands of other digital assets, investors worldwide are exploring this new frontier. However, navigating the crypto market…
How Safe is Your Money in Cryptocurrency? Have you ever heard of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin? In today’s world, more and more people are using these digital currencies to make payments and invest their money. But, how safe is it? Let’s…
Estate planning and family trusts are fundamental tools for ensuring that your wealth is preserved and transferred according to your wishes. Whether you’re looking to secure your family’s future, minimize taxes, or manage your assets efficiently, understanding these concepts is…
3 Easy Ways to Avoid Money Market Fund Depositing Charges This is how you can save on transaction charges when depositing money into your money market fund accounts. These charges can add up and eat into your returns, so finding…
Risks in Money Market Funds: What You Need to Know. Investing in money market funds can be smart for those seeking low-risk investment options. However, it’s crucial to understand that while these funds are generally safer than many other investment…
Treasury Bonds vs. Money Market Funds (MMF): Which is Better for You to Invest in? Investing can be a daunting task, especially when faced with a plethora of options. Among these, Treasury bonds and Money Market Funds (MMFs) often emerge…
Building Wealth. You don’t need to be an entrepreneur to build wealth. By learning to invest wisely, even salaried employees can achieve financial success. This article explores the principles of smart investing and how our courses can help you get…
Diversification is a key strategy in investing that helps manage risk and enhance returns. By spreading your investments across various asset classes, you can protect your portfolio from significant losses. In this article, we will explore the steps to create…
Investing is a powerful tool for building wealth and achieving financial independence. However, for many beginners, the world of investing can seem complex and intimidating. In this guide, we will break down the basics of investing to help you get…
How to protect your money from currency devaluation We have seen the Kenyan shilling depreciate at an alarming rate over the past few years, especially last year. It is said that the Kenyan shilling depreciated by over 20% last year.…
Passive Income Ideas. Nine ways you can create passive income through Investments this year. Today we’re going to look at nine ways you can supplement your income whether you are a 9 to 5 employee or simply someone looking to…
6 investment accounts you need to know about this year as an investor in Kenya. In the spirit of the new year, here’s a quick article to help new and seasoned investors in Kenya diversify their investment portfolios. Yes, you’ve…
Your End-of-Year Financial Checklist for a Prosperous New Year As we approach the year’s end, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our financial journey and set the stage for a prosperous new year. Just like we conduct routine check-ups…
How to wisely spend your End of the year Bonus (Lumpsum Payment) It is the end of the year, a great time for all of us, especially our employed friends, why? The end-of-year Bonus of course. That boost for all…
The Central Bank of Kenya’s Lucrative 6.5-Year Infrastructure Bond. In the dynamic world of investments, opportunities that promise substantial returns are rare gems. Brace yourself because the Central Bank of Kenya has just unveiled a dazzling prospect that could redefine…
So, you’ve just landed your first job, and those paychecks are rolling in. But what does it mean to “pay yourself first,” and why is it crucial for your financial future? In this article, we’ll delve into the art of…
You’ve just received your first promotion, and your income is on the rise. But before you rush to upgrade your lifestyle, it’s essential to understand the concept of “lifestyle creep” and how to avoid it. In this article, we’ll explore…
bInvest online using the CBK DhowCSD: How to invest in government bonds and bills on your smartphone in Kenya Gone are the days when you had to manually fill out forms and wait a whole month or so to lend…