FINANCIAL LITERACY is having the knowledge skills and confidence/capability to manage money well. Financial Literacy enables the population to access a broad range of quality and affordable financial services appropriate for their financial needs and security thus attaining FINANCIAL INCLUSION.
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Can you cope with another financial emergency?
Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown in 2020, not many of us thought of the...
2014: Don’t get caught out by bad maths
By Sylvia Juuko Every New Year accords you a fresh opportunity to improve the way you manage your...
Time is not on your side
By Sylvia Juuko If delayed action is your habit, this may sound familiar. You may be struggling...
There is life after graduation
By Sylvia Juuko The graduation season is once again upon us, bringing with it the usual pomp and...
Money and emotions
By Sylvia Juuko Money evokes very interesting emotions. It can be a source of happiness, as well...
Stop talking, act on your finances
You will often hear grand plans regarding how money will be managed, saved or invested once a...
A word of advice to the employed
You have a well respected job in the services sector and have been putting over 60 hours of work...
Money attitudes are formed at home
All our attitudes, perceptions and experiences about money are usually formed at home. How our...
What is your Finance score?
Are you earning enough? Can you cover your expenses without borrowing? Are you managing your debt?...
If you earn one income, stretch it
You work so hard yet your income barely covers your expenses. Quitting is not an option because...
Simplify Money Tips
Write a will to protect your investments for your dependents
To make sure that your money and property is going to the people you want to when you die, write a...
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket
Invest in different projects in order to spread the risk or earn from different investment...