Time can be used to generate active income like a salary from a job. Or time can be used to generate passive income like interest income from financial investments.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique.
You were born with an abundance of it, and it is valuable. Use it to solve problems that people are willing to pay for.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique.
Treasure is money. Spend it on things that will make it multiply.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique.
Credit can buy you time. As a bridge through times of reduced cash flow, as seed capital to start investing in tomorrow’s business ideas today, or to prevent unexpected emergencies from derailing your ability to cover today’s necessities as you get back on track.
Credit can be used to invest in yourself and increase your earnings potential. Acquire new skills, build new relationships, or put yourself in spaces that make you a better value creator.
See a great business opportunity but don’t have enough cash to get started? Credit provides leverage so that you can fund future revenues by borrowing the cash you need today.
While there are many advantages to using credit, there are negative consequences when credit is misused. To use credit responsibly, follow these “credit commandments.”
This is by far the best way to build your credit history. Borrowers who repay on time gain access to higher loan amounts and lower interest rates over time.
Your credit record is visible to all financial institutions through credit reporting and can impact your ability to access credit in the future from any financial institution. Preserve your credit record by repaying all of your debts in full. Even if it takes you longer than you initially planned.
A general rule of thumb is that your monthly debt should not exceed 35% of your monthly income.
Needs are business related expenses, emergency expenses, medical expenses, educational expenses and necessities like food, shelter and utilities. Wants are excessive entertainment, gambling or things you can live without.
Profits from an investment.
Money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments.
Property owned by a person or company, regarded as having value and available to meet debts, commitments, or legacies.
The Bank Verification Number (BVN) Blacklist is a list of borrowers that have defaulted on loans that is maintained by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Individuals listed on the BVN Blacklist are blocked from accessing credit from financial institutions, banks and lenders.
Default is the failure to repay a debt, including interest or principal on a loan.
A loan extension agreement pushes the due date of a current loan back to a later date. An extended loan will accrue additional interest based on the new due date.
To “Rollover” a loan means to extend the loan's due date by paying an additional fee. A rolled over loan will accrue additional interest based on the new due date.
Interest is the percentage of a loan paid by borrowers to lenders in addition to principal repayment.
Principal is the initial amount of a loan before interest or fees are applied.
Maturity is the due date of a loan.
Loan tenure is the amount of time you are given to repay a loan.