We recently concluded our seven-module series on understanding financial literacy. I hope you followed through it. If not, I’ve got great news, I’ve compiled the major lessons in each module in one article, for you to see them all at
At a Glance
Mid-year Review
Yes!!!!! We made it to the second half of the year. All glory to God. It is important to note that now is the best time to review our financial well-being for the first half of the year. Reviews are
Module 7: Multiply your Wealth
It is very easy for people to save. In fact, for many, savings is their final stopping place, giving themselves that pat on the back as they see how much they could store up over time. Inasmuch as it is
Module 6: The Stream of Income in Purpose
“The path of wealth is found in the fulfilment of purpose” Yes, experts classify income into three main categories: earned income (active income), passive income, rental income. However, this module addresses another class of income called purpose income. This
Module 5: The Money-Attracting Personality
Money is usually attracted, not pursued -Jim Rohn Let me start this module by telling two stories. “Omilola Oshikoya, African’s Wealth Connoisseur, shared her story about a time when she had a car loan and she
Module 4: The Position of Debt
First of all, let’s understand what debt is. According to Investopedia, “Debt is an amount of money borrowed by one party from another”. The repayment of this debt usually comes with interest. Debt, they say can be either good or
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
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,
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
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