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A Little More on Positive Thinking
Hello Readers, Glad to be on another edition of The Financial Literate. I know we’ve all read posts on positive thinking at different times. However, let me add a little more on it. So, I read a post last week
Activity 102: Increasing your Net Worth
On last week’s edition, we had an activity on calculating our net worth. I hope you did that. It is imperative, that as an individual, you take control of your financial life. Well, I calculated mine and I was able
Activity 101: Calculating your Net Worth
Personally, do you know what your net worth is? This week’s edition is an activity which should help us know that. In a nutshell, your net worth is your assets minus your debts/liabilities. It is important to know your net
The Power of Giving
In this jet age, the principle of sowing and reaping still remains relevant. Also, in the financial world, it does not lose its importance. To receive something, you have to give it out first. Yes, the richer a person becomes,
Let’s Talk Investment: Business
Yes! Business is also a class of investment, one with high potentials for infinite returns. Most of today’s world billionaires are business owners. The good thing about business is that you can start small, almost with nothing and grow your
Let’s talk Investment: Real Estate
Real estate is another class of investment. According to Wikipedia, Real estate is “property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest
Let’s Talk Investment: Paper Assets
Recently I was talking to an old lady and she was telling me how she has invested over N500,000 into shares and has nothing to show for it. I’m sure you also have heard similar stories, people buying paper assets in
Let’s Talk Investment
So, a lot of time, I hear people saying they are not the “business-type” of people . Well, maybe they think they do not have the managerial skills required to run one but all the same there are still other
Light Candles
Have you ever tried lighting a candle with another candle in a dark room. The first candle doesn’t blow out instead the room becomes more illuminated. The more the candles that are lighted, the brighter the room will be. That’s