In today’s Nigeria, saving ₦500,000 in your account may feel like an achievement—but if you stop there, you’re losing value daily to inflation. What you need isn’t just to save — it’s to invest smartly. The good news? You don’t need millions to begin. In fact, with half a million naira, you can break into […]
Cryptocurrency is no longer a novelty. From our social media feeds to Super Bowl commercials, digital currency is increasingly mainstream. But some people remain hesitant about cryptocurrency because of its inherently risky and volatile nature. In this guide, we’ll explain how to invest in cryptocurrency, including where to purchase digital coins and the safest way […]
How you feel about investing in stocks depends on how comfortable you are with taking risks. You may love the idea of playing the stock market if you’re OK with taking chances. Who doesn’t dream from time to time about getting rich by picking the next Apple? But if caution is more your style, investing […]
You’ve probably heard that investing is one of the best ways to put your money to work. But if you’ve never put money in the stock market, the prospect can be overwhelming to say the least. What investments should you choose? How much money does it take to get started? And what kind of account […]
There is no “one size fits all” when it comes to the best investment strategy. But it’s one of the questions I receive almost everyday. From what do I invest in, to how to get started investing, to picking individual stocks, everyone is looking for a magic investment strategy that will make them millionaires overnight. […]
When the stock market moves too quickly down, trading can be paused automatically. This is known as a circuit breaker. These temporary stops are triggered by steep, rapid declines in the S&P 500 index, and are intended to give investors a moment to reassess before panic selling snowballs. Circuit breakers exist because markets, especially in the […]
Have you heard of the Rule of 72? Maybe if you go back to your college finance class? And even if you did remember it, you probably haven’t thought about it since then – especially in an investing context. The Rule of 72 is a great tool that every investor should use – it helps you […]
A Roth IRA is one of the best ways to save for retirement, but it can also be used to save for college. A Roth IRA is one of the best ways to invest for retirement, since the money inside it grows tax-free and in most cases, withdrawals for retirement come without any tax consequences. It can be […]