The vast majority of our adult population does NOT have nor realize the importance of not having a current or up-to-date estate and gift plan to protect themselves, their family and their assets; that can include most of your family, friends, and colleagues. Estate and gift planning is a financial process that can protect you […]
Unless you are lucky enough to win the lottery or receive a substantial inheritance, very few people can really attain and maintain financial security without forethought and a strategy—a financial plan. The beginning of the year is always an excellent time to review and update your existing financial plans or start the process if you […]
Jesus put a thief in charge of his money. Has that ever struck you as odd? Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver despite being put in charge of their money. Why was he carrying the moneybag? Jesus could have given the moneybag to Nathaniel, “an Israelite indeed, in whom there [was] no […]
So, things are going great in your romantic life. Your partner is awesome. Sunshine and rainbows are everywhere. Here, finally, is the one you cannot live without, who also cannot live without you. Who wants to talk about finances, at a time like this? Love conquers all, right? All you need is love. The Beatles […]
What is Financial Literacy Month? Financial Literacy Month is a nationwide, collaborative endeavor marked by a variety of activities and events across the country and throughout the month. Financial Literacy Month Campaign is popular in the United States, Canada and other parts of the world. The Improving Financial Awareness and Financial Literacy Movement in Ghana was […]
“Happy Financial Independence Day Ghana” was a message I received from one of my friends and business partner on Ghana’s Independence Day. I smiled after reading the message. I started reflecting on that very IMPORTANT message. Ghana is 60+ years since independence. Is Ghana financially independent? Are the citizens financially independent? This remains a rethorical […]
It takes a great deal of effort to make money and accumulate wealth. It is very essential to put the right structures in place to protect your accumulated wealth and money while you consistently and continually grow it. Protecting your money means being cautious about how you save and spend it. This include purchasing insurance, […]
I have received so many questions on how one can buy and trade stocks in Ghana. In this write up I have shared some simple tips on how you can buy and/or trade stocks in Ghana. Nonetheless, to make sound investment decisions, you will need to understand that investing is expending money, time or assets […]
Personal financial planning; the process of managing your money to achieve personal economic satisfaction. Being “rich” or wealthy means different things to different people. Some define wealth as owning many expensive possessions and a high income. People may associate being rich with not having to worry about finances or being able to pay bills. For […]
We all want to earn more money with greater speed and less effort. We are eagerly looking for the shortest way to financial security, independence and freedom. But there’s always a starting point! In one of my financial literacy and education sessions, a participant asked me to share some basics of financial management and financial […]