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Why Lending Money to Friends and Family Is Often a Bad Idea

22-May-2025 Ebrima Sawaneh Comments Off on Why Lending Money to Friends and Family Is Often a Bad Idea

In December 2024, while scrolling through Facebook, I came across a post by a young Gambian woman living in the diaspora—let’s call her “Mato” for privacy’s sake. Mato publicly declared her 2025 resolution: she would [……]

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Analysis and Opinion

Lending to Friends and Family: A Poll Reveals the Hidden Strain on Relationships

22-May-2025 Ebrima Sawaneh 0

Lending money to friends and family is common worldwide, often motivated by goodwill and a desire to help loved ones in need. However, while the intention behind such loans is usually positive, the reality can [……]

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Gambia News

Tax Reforms in The Gambia’s 2025 National Budget

17-Jan-2025 Ebrima Sawaneh Comments Off on Tax Reforms in The Gambia’s 2025 National Budget

The Gambia’s 2025 national budget unveils transformative tax reforms to modernize the fiscal system, expand the tax base, and promote equity. These changes are effective from January 1, 2025. This article provides summary points on [……]

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Insurance

Which Insurance Is Best for Visitors to Canada?

22-Dec-2023 Guest Writer 0

Visiting Canada is an exciting journey, but ensuring you’re protected during your stay is essential. Getting the right insurance coverage as a visitor is crucial for your peace of mind. Understanding your options can help [……]

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Investing

First Time Investors Should Consider These 5 Points

02-Oct-2023 Guest Writer 0

When written down on paper, investing in the stock market may seem very easy. However, that is not entirely true. There are many things you need to know when investing before you do. Furthermore, it [……]

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Personal Finance

Overview of Exante Wealth Managers Account

03-May-2023 Guest Writer 0

A wealth manager is a type of financial advisor that primarily offers high-net-worth individuals wealth management services. They usually offer comprehensive investment management, tax guidance, estate planning, financial advice, and sometimes even legal assistance. This [……]

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Investing

How to turn your Personal Savings into Smart Investments

08-Mar-2023 Guest Writer 0

Are you looking for a way to multiply your money or better manage your finances? The concepts of saving and investing are two key elements to achieving financial stability and building long-term wealth. They both [……]

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Personal Finance

Five Ways to Save Energy Cost and Positively Impact the Environment

06-Mar-2023 Momodou S Fatty 0

Energy saving or conservation simply means saving kilowatt hours usage of energy, which leads to lower utility bills and preserving the environment. In The Gambia, for example, energy is generated using mainly fossil fuel oil [……]

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Cryptocurrencies

Binance Adds Gambian Dalasi to Its P2P Platform. What does this mean?

05-Mar-2023 News Article 0

Binance, a leading Blockchain ecosystem and Cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, has announced its support for more African currencies, including the Liberian Dollar (LRD), Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL), Gambian Dalasi (GMD), Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRO), and Cape Verdean [……]

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Other Money Tips

3 Reasons You Should Start Retirement Planning Now

28-Jan-2023 Guest Writer 0

When you’ve just started your career, you’ve probably thought that you can afford to delay your retirement planning for another day, as it still seems like a long way to go from your 20s, 30s, [……]

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