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Author: Jesupelumi Oluwagbemi

Module 3: The Place of Discipline

The place of discipline in becoming financially literate cannot be overemphasized. If money is available, opportunities to spend it on becomes available. I am not just talking about unjust reasons but also for justifiable reasons. If one doesn’t establish discipline

Jesupelumi Oluwagbemi June 3, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Module 2: Controlling The Now

It’s good that we have been able to fully clarify the concept of money. (To read on module 1, click here). We can therefore move to the next module of financial literacy which is “Controlling the now”.    Before we proceed,

Jesupelumi Oluwagbemi May 27, 2019June 15, 2023 Uncategorized 3 Comments Read more

Module 1: Understanding the Tool Called Money

  In as much as money is good, without a good understanding of money, we keep falling into errors -Jesupelumi Oluwagbemi   Before we can talk about financial literacy, we must first understand the concept of money. We cannot embark

Jesupelumi Oluwagbemi May 20, 2019June 15, 2023 Uncategorized 3 Comments Read more

Module 1: Understanding the Tool Called Money (Cont’d)

Money is good. Definitely, having enough money affords us a life of convenience and comfort; however I don’t want us to put so much pressure on getting this wealth. To further help us understand what money is, let’s look at

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Understanding Financial Literacy

Yayy! I’m so excited. New series alert! You can’t be what you don’t know and understand. If you don’t know and understand what financial literacy is about, you can’t be financially literate. There have been some misinterpretations on what financial

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Unlearn!

In the journey of becoming financially literate, there is definitely going to be the unlearning of many things. These includes bad money lessons from parents/guardians, bad money habits cultivated over time, bad money perspectives etc. Without an unlearning and filtering

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Is It All Vanity?

I am a woman of faith devoted to reading the Holy Bible everyday. Recently I was reading through the Book of Ecclesiastes and I couldn’t help but to agree with the preacher with what he was saying through the verses.

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Wealth in Purpose

“The path to wealth is found in the fulfilment of purpose” It is important to begin by emphasizing that each one of us are in this world to fulfill a specific purpose. There’s no being on earth without a purpose.

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Balance!

We live in a world that wealth is most times measured by the abundance of material possession one holds/displays. For instance, someone driving a good car is automatically thought of as a wealthy person. Well, as a friend of mine

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Activity 101: Reviewing My Cashflows

“Without a review of your cashflows, you cannot successfully create a budget to live within your income and set aside a defined amount for investing”- Tomie Balogun In our last edition, we discussed starting early and we talked about how

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