Finance

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched an online platform for the submission of applications for Microfinance Bank (MFB) operations. Called the CBN Licencing, Approval and Other Requests Portal (CBN LARP), the apex bank said on Wednesday that individuals or companies will no longer have to manually submit applications to establish microfinance banks (MFB)

Meaning of Cash Flow Cash flow refers to the total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business. In simple terms, it is the movement of money in and out of your business. Whether it’s due to unexpected expenses, slow-paying customers, or seasonal sales fluctuations, cash flow problems can put a severe

What is Peer-to-peer lending? Peer-to-peer  (P2P) lending is a model that connects borrowers directly with investors through an online platform without the involvement of traditional financial intermediaries such as financial institutions. P2P lending can simply be described as the democratization of finance that offers new opportunities for both parties (the borrowers and lenders). Examples of P2P lending platforms

What is passive income? Passive income refers to the earnings an individual derives from a rental property, limited partnership, or other enterprises in which they are not actively involved. Passive is one of the most strategic ways to financial stability, you earn while you sleep. Your money works for you, it generates income for you.

What are SG&A? Selling, General, and Administrative expenses also known as operating expenses includes all of the costs associated with a company’s daily operations that are not directly linked to the production of goods or services. In simple terms, SG&A are the costs of doing business which include marketing and advertising, rent and utilities, management and administrative salaries,

What is pocket money? This is an amount of money that is regularly given to children as an allowance by their parents for a specific purpose. Parents give this kind of money to their child for the child’s miscellaneous personal spending. It may seem like a small step, but in actuality, it’s the initial footing on a journey

What does interest mean? Interest on investment refers to the earnings that you (investor) receive from an investment over time. When you invest, you technically lend your money to a business, government, or financial institution, and in turn, you get interest. In the simplest term, you can think of interest as a reward for allowing your money to work for