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What the 8.75% Central Bank Rate Means for Your Money
You may have seen the 8.75% Central Bank Rate mentioned in financial news recently. But what does it actually have to do with your money?
The New Tax Rules Every Kenyan Should Know
Taxes affect almost every part of your financial life. From your salary and investments to property and business income, changes to tax rules can ultimately
The Economics of Being Your Own Boss
Being your own boss sounds simple. You choose your schedule. You make the decisions. You keep the profits. But behind the freedom is a financial
The Richest Asset You Already Own
When people talk about building wealth, the conversation usually focuses on money. People think about buying property, investing in stocks, starting businesses or building a
The Fear of Losing Money
Losing money hurts. That’s why many people would rather keep their money somewhere they feel completely safe than take a risk with it. You work
Looking Rich Can Keep You Poor
A new phone. Designer clothes. An expensive car. Frequent nights out. The latest gadgets. From the outside, these things can make someone look financially successful.
Your Money Needs a Job
Every month, money comes into your account. Then it starts disappearing. Rent. Food. Transport. Bills. Shopping. Entertainment. Unexpected expenses. Before you know it, payday is
Convenience Is Becoming One of Your Biggest Expenses
Modern life has become incredibly convenient. You can order food without leaving your house, get a ride without walking to the road, buy something online
Buy Now, Pay Later Comes With a Price
You see something you want. Maybe it’s a new phone, a laptop, clothes, furniture or even an appliance. You can’t afford to pay the full
Your Income Is Not Your Wealth
A bigger salary can make life easier. But it doesn’t necessarily make you wealthy. Someone earning KSh200,000 a month can still struggle financially if most
The Debt Trap Most Kenyans Don’t See Coming
Borrowing money has never been easier in Kenya. A few taps on a phone can provide access to credit within minutes. Banks, digital lenders, SACCOs
The NSE Is Bringing AI Investing to Kenya—Here’s What It Means
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is preparing to launch East Africa’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-focused Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) before the end of 2026. If
The Nairobi Securities Exchange Crosses KSh 4 Trillion—Why It Matters for Every Investor
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has reached a historic milestone. For the first time in its history, the total value of all companies listed on
The Banks That Can Afford to Lend Cheaply
When shopping for a loan, many borrowers assume all banks charge roughly the same interest rate. But that’s far from the truth. In Kenya, the
How Insurance Fraud Is Quietly Driving Up Your Insurance Bill
When your insurance premium increases, it’s easy to blame inflation or assume insurance companies are simply charging more. While economic conditions do play a role,
Why Saving Feels So Hard
Why Saving Feels So Hard (And How to Make It Easier) Have you ever promised yourself that this month would be different? You get paid,