Across many African communities, black tax is more than a bank transfer; it is an emotional and cultural contract, described by many as a blend of pride and pressure
Managing Your Money
By Jasmine Atieno
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Money and love often make an uneasy pair. Even the strongest relationships can be tested by disagreements over spending, saving and financial priorities
Managing Your Money
By Anjellah Owino
Feb. 19, 2026
Money and love often make an uneasy pair. Even the strongest relationships can be tested by disagreements over spending, saving and financial priorities
Managing Your Money
By Anjellah Owino
Feb. 14, 2026
Your first paycheck is the most expensive money you will ever earn. Not because of its size, but because of its potential
Managing Your Money
By Anjellah Owino
Feb. 11, 2026
For many people, financial stress does not begin with a lack of money. It doesn’t start because they’re broke. It often starts with avoidance
Managing Your Money
By Brendah Makena
Jan. 29, 2026
January often brings a harsh financial reality. Expenses pile up all at once, each one competing for attention. For many households, January is a time of anxiety rather than excitement
Managing Your Money
By Brendah Makena
Jan. 22, 2026
True financial freedom isn’t found in how much you earn, but in how intentionally you direct it
Managing Your Money
By Anjellah Owino
Jan. 21, 2026
I’m in a dilemma. I’ve been offered a position that pays significantly more than I’m currently earning, but I love my current job! What do I do?
Managing Your Money
By Chris Hart
Dec. 28, 2025
With careful planning and realistic budgeting, you can host memorable celebrations without carrying the financial burden into the new year
Managing Your Money
By Anjellah Owino
Dec. 22, 2025
Although December is filled with celebrations, travel and family reunions, it can also come with significant financial pressure
Managing Your Money
By Brendah Makena
Dec. 18, 2025
With social gatherings, gift exchanges and travel plans all competing for a share of our wallets, it’s easy for December cheer to turn into January regret
Managing Your Money
By Anjellah Owino
Dec. 13, 2025
It's end-of-year bonus season! Often referred to as a 13th-month salary, it has the potential to have a significant impact on your finances
Managing Your Money
By Anjellah Owino
Dec. 9, 2025
Knowing better doesn’t automatically mean doing better; it takes unlearning emotional spending and replacing it with intentional choices
Managing Your Money
By Anjellah Owino
Nov. 3, 2025