Savings First: How to Escape the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Trap

You’re not alone if you live paycheck to paycheck with little to no savings. Many

Read More

ETFs: The Hidden Treasures of Shrewd Investing

Investing in the stock market can feel overwhelming, especially when faced with the daunting question:

Read More

Why You Should Get Life Insurance

Life insurance in Kenya remains vastly misunderstood, with a penetration rate of only 1.3%. This alarming statistic reflects how little it’s embraced, partly due to widespread myths and misconceptions. In this post, I’ll tackle the most common questions about life insurance and clarify the confusion surrounding them. Let’s explore why it’s far from being the burden or con many people assume it to be.

Read More

Achieving Financial Well-being: The Fundamentals

In today’s fast-paced world, achieving financial well-being is a goal many aspire to but often

Read More

Investing Strategies For Young People

Despite the increasing availability of financial information, many young people still struggle to access relevant

Read More

The Right Way to Start Investing

When it comes to building wealth, the journey often starts with understanding the relationship between

Read More

10 Essential Investing Rules for Building Long-Term Wealth

Investing can seem overwhelming, especially with so many rules and strategies to consider. However, mastering

Read More

Why Kenyan Mortgages are a Poor Financial Choice

Taking a mortgage in Kenya is the fastest way to sabotage your financial future. While

Read More

You Need These Two Funds As A Smart Investor

Many investors tend to focus on high-yield, high-risk investment options like stocks, driven by the

Read More

Set Yourself Up for Financial Wellness: A Simple Approach

Many people aspire to achieve financial wellness but struggle to find the right starting point.

Read More

Retirement Wealth: Proven Strategies for a Golden Future

Retirement may seem like a distant dream, but the sooner you plan, the more freedom

Read More

The Dangers of Over the Counter Financial Advice

One of the questions that I get asked often has to be, “Let’s say I

Read More

I’m Gichuki Kahome, a committed advocate of empowerment and financial well-being. Personal challenges and successes inspired an interest in the financial industry and made me want to make finance easier to understand and less intimidating.
info@gichukikahome

Selling pressure cooled today, with indices posting a mixed performance.

The week closes on a negative note after a sustained sell-off, with the NASI recording a 6.66% weekly loss to settle at a 4.77% year-to-date gain, a sharp erosion of earlier gains, a sell off in reaction to

The Nairobi Securities Exchange PLC delivered an exceptional performance in FY 2025, driven by a massive 75.5% jump in bond transaction levies and a 37.2% increase in equity transaction levies. This surge in market activity pushed total income up by 31.5% to 1.089 Bn, while total

Kenya Re-Insurance experienced a challenging FY 2025, marked by a 9.5% decline in total insurance revenue and a sharp 96.3% drop in the insurance service result, which fell to 108 Mn. Despite a strong 41.4% growth in net investment income, the group's profit for the year

Load More