We at Inspiredbyglory.com had the privilege of speaking with Tomie Balogun, a leading expert on investment clubs who is on a mission to help young working and experienced professionals take advantage of the power of many and build wealth in the process. In a bid to get serious about wealth planning and making a difference, Tomie co-founded Midas Capital (her investment club) in…
When I began to earn an income, my investment game plan was to invest as much as I could, whether in real estate, shares or fixed income. I was so sure my game plan was on form until I committed myself to an investment I could not wriggle out from easily. Based on my experience, here are a few rookie…
For the last few months, the narrative in the media has been centred on Nigeria being in a recession. In simple terms, a recession is explained as a time when there’s a significant decline in the economic activity in a country. With the recession has come inflation, job loss, loss of purchasing power/spending power and so many other negative trends associated with…
Money! We all want lots of it. We need it to pay bills and live the kind of life we want. The problem is most of us never think of wealth creation as a systematic process of planning and monitoring. We think we will get that one big deal or that amazing jobs with all the perks. If there is…
By Arese Ugwu for the Guardian ‘O boy e its tough to live and work in Nigeria right now!’ Every single conversation I have had in the last couple of months has begun with a tirade of complaints about how the economy is frustrating our lives but one particular conversation got me thinking about the parallels that can be…
Anyone will tell you that one of the most important parts of managing your finances is learning to budget and stick to it. But how do you even create a budget? What are the key tips you should utilize in drawing up a budget for yourself and your family? How can you create a realistic budget? Today, with our friends…
By Megan Tull for Huffington Post Woman Investing in yourself is one of the best return on investments you can have. Whether it’s investing in learning a new skill, developing yourself personally or professionally, tapping into your creativity or hiring a coach, you need to give to yourself first before you can give to others. It is our responsibility to take…
A key aspect of money management is planning. Prioritizing a rainy day fund and having savings buckets, as advised by our smart money woman Arese Ugwu requires determined effort and planning. Not only does the unexpected happen, but life evolves and new priorities can create deep holes in our pockets, if we haven’t planned for them upfront. We had a…
To make sure you all don’t get tired of seeing my face every week, Discovery with Glory will now feature a guest vlogger every month! Guest Vloggers are the living deal! They are people who are living their message and I could think of no better person to start of the series than the smart money woman herself- Arese Ugwu!…
Its exactly 4 days to the Inspire Series #RedefiningFinance Event and we are all sorts of excited and nervous! We got even more excited when we watched our promo video shot and edited by the AMAZING J Franklyn!!!!!!! Check on the video below The video shows our amazing speaker and panellists giving us a little taste of what we…