Welcome to the last Monday in November and our last newsletter of 2022. Today I am signing by saying thank you to everyone for coming along on this journey with me. I trust that it was as educative and enlightening for all of us as it was for me. Incidentally, the art of gratitude was […]
Welcome to the penultimate newsletter of 2022! Today, we will be discussing another lesson I have learnt this year. Interestingly, the ongoing FTX saga has done a lot to reinforce that lesson. The bankruptcy of the crypto exchange FTX has helped me appreciate the need for accountability as well as the importance of checks and balances
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Welcome to newsletter 46 of 2022. Kindly excuse the late arrival of the newsletter in your mailbox; it took the snail route this week. Last week, we commenced our countdown to the end of the year by discussing some of the major lessons I have learnt during the course of this year. Today, we will look
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Welcome to the 45th newsletter of 2022. Indeed, it’s been fun discussing money and personal finance matters with you all. As I mentioned last week, we will be dedicating 3 of the articles in the month of November to looking at the major lessons this year has taught me. Whilst the last newsletter will in
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Here’s welcoming to a new week and newsletter. Apparently, I assumed that October had 30 days and so I was pleasantly surprised to realise that l had prematurely ended the month last week. Over the weekend, I was pleasantly surprised to discover that truly, the price of rice had skyrocketed. It’s actually one thing to
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Welcome to our last newsletter for the month of October. We can safely say the street slang “Sope Otilo” best describes the speed with which the month flew by. Today, I will like to discuss an advice from a hedge fund manager (Stephen Druckenmiller) I read about recently. Although the advice was tailored to
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Welcome to another newsletter. Last Wednesday, the world watched in bemusement as the richest man temporarily pivoted from his tech background. It all started when Elon Musk joked on Twitter that given his surname, he should have been a fragrance (perfume) salesman. Shortly after, he turned serious and asked his followers to aid his
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Welcome to another Monday and newsletter. Belated Eid-El-Maulud to our Muslim members. A lot has been said and written about the fact that the global inflationary pressures and looming recession in many economies don’t seem to be receding anytime soon. Of course, this has led to losses across asset classes, whether it’s property prices,
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Here’s wishing all Nigerians home and abroad belated Independence Day greetings! As we are aware, we celebrated our 62nd Independence Day last Saturday. Expectedly, it was marked more with sober reflections than pomp and pageantry. As l am wont to, I will be discussing the 3 lessons I can glean from Nigeria @ 62: This
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Welcome to the last newsletter of September. Over the weekend, I had the opportunity of witnessing 2 sets of friendships that opened my eyes to the fact that some friendships are indeed a store of value or source of wealth. Last Friday, Roger Federer played his last tennis match alongside his great rival turned friend – Rafa Nadal. For me
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