Talking In Circles

Saving more vs Earning more? On this episode, I touch on saving more and why building a culture where you saving in percentages instead specific sums can help you build a good financial Portfolio especially in an economy that’s so heavily inflated.

Hi Everyone, we have been making a lot of quiet moves with the TiCPod Community and we just wanted to share some updates with you. As always please feel free to contact me funmiobieze@gmail.com !

Happy new year, Family 💃🏽! On this episode, I have a self reflection on 2022 — financial pitfalls, highlights, discuss what plans I have for 2023; and TiC Pod Plays Cupid Project where members of the community get to give and receive gifts to celebrate themselves during valentine. For sponsorship, advert and any other thing that comes to mind, please contact me on funmiobieze@gmail.com

This is the third episode of the #FinancialWomanseries and it sheds light on how, what, why and where of growing streams of income. Here, we examined the mindsets that push the need for multiple streams of income, we discuss challenges and lessons learnt from our various businesses. We also featured Nicole Winifred, Grace Abunike, QueenRita Eghujovbo and of course, the Talking In Circles podcast v...

WE ARE BACK- TELL SOMEONE TO TELL SOMEONE! Why we've been away and what to expect in the coming months.

This episode was supposed to be the kickoff the #FinancialWoman series, it was recorded on International Women's Day. It is essentially a confession book on what money means to the average woman, it breaks down how to invest, when to save and how best deal with the pressure and influences from friends and family on our spending cultures.

On this episode, I talk about Financial anxiety – what it is, symptoms and how to deal with it.

This is an episode of the #FinancialWoman series and as a second generation working woman I invited women whose mothers worked 9-5 or ran business that took away from home and brought money to the home front. So, on this episode, we shared lessons we've learned from our working mums, discussed husbands being the sole providers and the idea of being a help meet.

On this chat episode, I talk amidst a few glasses of wine about being borderline broke, single and living alone and then, I share tips I've relearned through this journey.

On this special valentine episode, we discuss love vis a vis marriage in relation doing business together and raising a family.

On this episode, I invite an Igbo Chief Mazi Obieze Okorro to share his thoughts on how  the Igbo trade apprentice system commonly referred to as ′Igba-Odibo/Imu-Ahia/Imu-Oru′ as an economic model practiced widely by Igbos and originated in South-Eastern Nigeria can be implemented to flatten the curve of unemployment in Nigeria

On this episode, I discuss relevant details about taking a gap year in Nigeria and why you should totally do it!

Nothing more profound to say than thank you for being part of our 2021 💃🏽💃🏽! And 💫🥂 to 2022.

Ajo is an intrinsically personal finance strategy that is unlike traditional savings where you have to wait a while for the savings to mature. With Ajo you get access to a sort of lump sum - Akojo, like a quick loan. Essentially, you take this lump sum to execute emergency projects and pay as you go along. You can join the Talking In Circles podcast ajo on TrueSaver app here by clicking the link b...

Planning to have a #dettydecember? On this episode, I share my personal hack for conquering the longest month in the history of finance — January, just after Christmas 🎄 😀. I also announce that our -January Dip savings circle (Ajo) is open to new and existing listeners who might want save towards having a good January after a brilliantly #dettydecember 😉😄. As always my email address funmiobiez...

So, my landlord's 13 year old daughter called me materialistic. On this episode I discuss what this means to me and I open up on how my finance journey has been over the last few months. You should totally listen in.

Friendship, camaraderie (ˌkæməˈɹɑːdəɹi mispronounced during the podcast 🙈) and solidarity are some of the reasons why the Asoebi Culture emerged in 1920s; now, Megami and I discuss — well, banter actually, how #culture is no longer just for camaraderie but for #paparazzi in #Nigeria and a means for fundraising or a mode for #blacktax 😀.

On this episode, I discuss HMOs in Nigeria and why they important to the average Nigerian.

While adopting the Eat the 🐸 method by Brian Tracy, I have understood that time is money. So, on this episode, I share factors affecting my time management and discuss tips I am adopting to manage my time better so that in the words of the famous American polymath Ben Franklin of 1748 my Time will = money. You should totally listen in! Also, I want to use this opportunity to thank everyone who ha...

Thinking of making extra cash? Or know someone who might be? Has the person considered going into Bolt or Uber driving?? It's actually a very lucrative business in Nigeria at the moment. Here's what a Bolt driver I spoke with had to say about earning 450k in a week! Do listen and share your thoughts.

Just checking, letting you know a few of my thoughts about money. Join in, you can also reach me funmiobieze@gmail.com or funmi_richards on Twitter and IG.

So you've gone to school, what next?

Many of us are guilty of so many money mistakes... On this episode, I share some of my common money mistakes, breakdown how to deal with the issues squarely. And shed light on my journey so far with Financial literacy.

Heyy! A whole lot of people don't know anything about money aside from earning and spending. On this episode, I highlight parts of my journey to financial literacy and share other components besides earning and spending. Let me know what you think, contact me funmiobieze@gmail.com or Twitter and IG @funmi_richards

In the previous episode, Megami and I shared some of our experiences of going to the market during Ramadan – whew, it was a long one so we decided to make a two part episode.