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How Inflation Eats Your Savings in Africa — And How to Protect Your Money

By: Puseletso Tsoili and Katleho Metsing
(Adapted for the Tiers Blog)

When your local currency is losing value fast, knowing how to price your products during currency devaluation is not just smart — it’s necessary for survival.

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How to Set Goals and Budget: A Beginner's Guide for Kenyans

Setting goals and budgets can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially if you're new to the process. But don't worry; we're here to guide you through the steps to take control of your finances in Kenya. Whether saving for a ne...

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What Are The Worst Passwords You Can Use?

Did you know that the strength of your password can guarantee or doom the safety of your files, personal information, and even your financial details online? Allow us to guide you through the realm of the most vulnerable pass...

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What are SMART Goals? Understand How to Apply this Method in Your Life

Greetings, dear reader! It might surprise you to learn that just 3% of adults have their goals set in writing....

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How Protect Your Tiers Account: Essential Tips to Secure Your Personal Information

Tiers was born to enable people to do more with their money. Combating the complexity of the financial system and empowering our customers necessarily involves trust in our products and their security. Furthe...

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The Science of Savings: What to Do When Your Brain Sabotages You When Saving Money

Explore the intricate interplay between personal finance, psychology, and effective money-saving strategies in this insightful text. Delve into the reasons behind common financial challenges, such as the struggle to save money towards month-end or the temptation to overspend despite good intentions. Whether you're seeking to enhance your financial literacy or looking for actionable strategies to boost your savings, this text offers a compelling blend of science and practical advice to navigate the complex world of personal finance.

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How to Manage Your First Paycheck: Tips for Optimize Early Earnings

Starting your first job can come with a whirlwind of emotions - excitement, fear, and the humble feeling of finally being financially independent. However, with new financial freedom, knowing how to properly manage your income is important.

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5 Interview Mistakes You're Probably Making – and How to Avoid Them

Have you ever left an interview feeling great, only to face a letdown later? You may wonder, "Where did I go wrong?" We unknowingly make common mistakes that can hinder our success. So, let's explore, understand, and correct these communication errors together.