/Features/money/-/435440/435440/-/8eo57h/-/index.html http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/No+permanent+health+insurance+yet/-/435440/1407092/-/yvjbp4z/-/index.html Q. I lived in the UK for some time, where they have what is called permanent health insurance 2012-05-16T12:20:31Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Raise+enough+start+up+capital+and+weigh+investment+options/-/435440/1410266/-/hm0fro/-/index.html I am a married woman working at a small firm. I earn a net salary of Sh30,000 a month, which hardly 2012-05-16T12:20:31Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Farmer+reaps+big+from+Rwandese+bean+variety+/-/435440/1407090/-/be3y9z/-/index.html Many Kenyans are grappling with food insecurity due to recurrent drought and shrinking farms 2012-05-16T12:20:27Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Fish+sausage+investor+eyes+EA+market++/-/435440/1407088/-/2kcghjz/-/index.html At just the age of 28, this mother-of-two is causing ripples in Uganda with her ingenious business. 2012-05-16T12:20:24Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Make+money+from+the+stock+market++/-/435440/1407086/-/9gufjb/-/index.html The recent price rally on some of the counters at the Nairobi Securities Exchange is a call to investors, both retail and institutional, who hope to make good returns to put in their money. 2012-05-16T12:20:22Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Shift+your+paradigm+and+transform+your+self+worth+/-/435440/1402610/-/12oqbdp/-/index.html As we welcome the month of May, deep in the first half of 2012, I want to challenge 2012-05-09T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/-/435440/1402606/-/yj9jroz/-/index.html A grandfather is making a fortune from organic fertiliser, which is fast gaining currency 2012-05-09T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Going+places+with+bottled+mineral+water/-/435440/1402604/-/qi9xbe/-/index.html At the age of 25, Ms Mary Wambui Kamuyu has taken a bold step: she owns a water bottling 2012-05-09T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Investment+lessons+from+a+teacher+who+would+be+a+shylock/-/435440/1402602/-/r0bsvk/-/index.html In 2008, Erastus Ojaamong, a teacher at a primary school, was 54 years and a member 2012-05-09T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/-/435440/1402594/-/yj9kc8z/-/index.html With various factors driving up the cost of living, many people have found it difficult to depend 2012-05-09T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Evaluate+your+business+well+and+take+corrective+action/-/435440/1405456/-/876u87z/-/index.html My parents invested Sh200,000 in a supermarket business, which has been running for close to a year now 2012-05-09T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/How+do+I+pull+my+computer+services+business+out+of+debt+/-/435440/1398650/-/13vdoofz/-/index.html I am now in my seventh month in a photocopying and computer services business. However, I have been unable to save. 2012-05-03T10:47:25Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Welder+sets+his+sights+on+EA+stove+mart++/-/435440/1397944/-/y48x3c/-/index.html After graduating with a degree in mechanical engineering in 1995, Boniface Kario worked for one-and-a-half years for a welding 2012-05-02T08:54:01Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Technical+boost+for+group+that+makes+cash+from+trash+/-/435440/1397940/-/5h12ogz/-/index.html A couple that could not get formal employment is earning a living making manure from a dump site in Mathira East District. 2012-05-02T08:50:41Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Collect+your+phone+from+Samsung+centre+/-/435440/1397938/-/6j3t7cz/-/index.html My name is Winnie Walegwa Mwashegwa. I had a bad customer service experience at Makarim Limited 2012-05-02T08:48:28Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/How+half+an+acre+of+land+has+changed+a+farmers+fortunes+/-/435440/1397932/-/8tmxmr/-/index.html Three decades after he started keeping cows on a tiny piece of land in Ndenderu, Kiambu, Njuguna has high quality cattle that can fetch Sh70,000 each. He is also an artificial insemination expert and runs a demo farm 2012-05-02T08:43:23Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/You+can+now+collect+your+logbook+/-/435440/1393546/-/7905grz/-/index.html I wish to know what happened to my car’s logbook. 2012-04-25T11:20:45Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Investors+advised+to+tap+fruit+trade+/-/435440/1393542/-/seonjm/-/index.html There are many business opportunities that face investors in the production and distribution of fruits 2012-04-25T11:16:54Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Former+banker+carves+her+niche+as+broker+of+deals/-/435440/1393538/-/l4jnljz/-/index.html After three years as managing director of Kenya Commercial Bank’s housing financing division, S&L Mortgages, Ms Caroline Kariuki quit her job in banking, a career that spanned 20 years. 2012-04-25T11:14:03Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Surviving++the+high++cost+of+living+/-/435440/1393534/-/15rajwrz/-/index.html Fuel prices went up again this month, dashing hopes that the cost of living would ease. 2012-04-25T11:05:15Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Devise+creative+ways+to+deal+with+the+clients+who+pay+late+/-/435440/1389088/-/pp5i51z/-/index.html We have been running a car hire business since 2010 and our initial target market was the corporate clients. 2012-04-18T14:57:24Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Lab+technician+finds+financial+success+in++hospitality+industry+/-/435440/1389084/-/kqt8mt/-/index.html Joseph Kung’u’s parents wanted him to study laboratory technology 2012-04-18T14:55:19Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Chapati+takes+failed+trader+to+new+heights+/-/435440/1389074/-/4qed0q/-/index.html Sarah Ndirangu, 35, tried her hand at many businesses before settling for her passion 2012-04-18T14:53:13Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/New+laws+make+tax+evasion+risky+choice++/-/435440/1389062/-/43w0my/-/index.html Two months ago, the Kenya Revenue Authority raided the accounts of a law firm associated with a minister 2012-04-18T14:46:01Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Bored+accountant+who+set+up+Tullow/-/435440/1384482/-/rdp0qo/-/index.html News of the recent discovery of oil in Turkana spread like a bush fire all over the world 2012-04-11T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Road+to+success+in+real+estate/-/435440/1384474/-/ml0rev/-/index.html Over the past decade, real estate has headed towards the sky and has become one 2012-04-11T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Learn+from+your+mistakes+then+move+on/-/435440/1384494/-/er87awz/-/index.html American author John-Roger wrote: “All you have to be is already inside you. All you have 2012-04-11T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Your+logbook+was+printed+and+posted+to+the+regional+office/-/435440/1384498/-/11j2cabz/-/index.html I am pleased with the work you do for readers. I have a problem with the Kenya Revenue Authority 2012-04-11T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/A+failed+e+ticketing+idea+paved+the+way+for+successful+ICT+firm/-/435440/1384492/-/if1rue/-/index.html At 25, he became the first general manager of Yilmaz Company Ltd (YCL) 2012-04-11T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Examine+your+goals+and+find+ways+to+attain+each+of+them/-/435440/1384496/-/r9fdar/-/index.html Your enthusiasm and keenness on financial freedom is impressive and is often one 2012-04-11T14:25:16Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Contact+your+DC+for+liqour+business+licence+fee+refund+/-/435440/1379966/-/j7uh7a/-/index.html My name is Patrick Kagucii Njiru from Embu. I had an interest in a wines shop here in Embu County in September last year and applied for a liquor licence. 2012-04-04T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Evaluate+your+wealth+goals+for+the+first+quarter+/-/435440/1379962/-/uhp6x9/-/index.html IN “DRAW INSPIRATION from the little specks of success” we asked you to review what you have achieved this past year. 2012-04-04T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Come+up+with+a+business+plan+to+run+your+start+up++/-/435440/1379964/-/7fat3ez/-/index.html In a dynamic business environment, the essence of a detailed business plan cannot be over emphasised. 2012-04-04T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/How+you+can+use+your+skills+to+make+income+from+the+Internet++/-/435440/1379958/-/frsflz/-/index.html If you are thinking of making income from the Internet, here is news for you — it is not easy, nor is it a magical gateway to riches. 2012-04-04T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Young+investor+turns+passion+for+business+into+big+success+/-/435440/1379954/-/6gvp5bz/-/index.html His life at the University of Nairobi heralded his path as a budding entrepreneur. Martin Njuguna used to sell airtime, earning about Sh600 a day for pocket money 2012-04-04T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Wine+retailer+who+makes+her+living+from+Italian+brands+/-/435440/1379952/-/11s2gdi/-/index.html Nicolina Teresa often shakes her head when she observes how revellers at entertainment joints order drinks. 2012-04-04T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Striking+it+rich+in+stock+and+money+markets+/-/435440/1379940/-/2ep5rdz/-/index.html It is not all gloom and doom at the stock market, after all. Many small investors succumb to a blurred vision and confidence crisis on how to capitalise on the investment opportunities available at the stock exchange and in the money markets 2012-04-04T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Secure+your+income+now+for+the+benefit+of+your+retirement+years+/-/435440/1375386/-/1lko7w/-/index.html Around the globe — and it is no different in Kenya — people consistently underestimate how much money they will need for their retirement years. 2012-03-28T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Success+for+fashion+designer+who+dared+to+dream+/-/435440/1375378/-/gxts9c/-/index.html In 2000 at the tender age of 21, James Gaita and his friend raised Sh60,000 to start a fashion and design business, 2012-03-28T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Draw+inspiration+from+the+little+specks+of+success+/-/435440/1375376/-/b61fuh/-/index.html QUITE OFTEN, people go through the annual routine of setting goals. Many start off well, but gradually lose steam and fizzle out to the tried and beaten 2012-03-28T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Teacher+dumps+chalk+for+greenhouse+farming+/-/435440/1375382/-/11269ki/-/index.html After 17 years teaching in various primary schools in Baringo County, Susan Chesiyna, 42, left her job for greenhouse agriculture 2012-03-28T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/-/435440/1375374/-/yxyhgxz/-/index.html In 1997, Ken Mbiuki, then an engineering student, turned his hostel room into a computer training class. Fifteen years later, the dream that started in Room 316 Hall 13 2012-03-28T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Firm+with+eye+on+environmental+conservation+makes+high+profits+/-/435440/1370738/-/l9tugs/-/index.html Battered by the uncertainties associated with formal employment, Davies Saiyianka Kareso, set out in 2004 to start an eco-pencils company in Ngong in the outskirts of Nairobi city. 2012-03-21T13:00:53Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Business+training+powered+start+up+taxi+company+/-/435440/1370736/-/5l23j4z/-/index.html Inspired by the money many young investors were making at the airport in the taxi business, Titus Mumo, 28, started his own company two years ago. 2012-03-21T13:00:49Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Dream+come+true+for+orphan+who+now+owns+garage+/-/435440/1370734/-/2lvf8b/-/index.html Abraham Kipchumba is confident that at the age of 46, he has accomplished his business dream. 2012-03-21T13:00:33Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/SMEs+face+uphill+task+getting+credit+from+banks+/-/435440/1370732/-/u76811/-/index.html When the government announced a plan to phase out low-capacity public service vehicles in 2010, Teddy Wahome knew it was time to diversify his business beyond his four 14-seater matatus. 2012-03-21T13:00:28Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/-/435440/1366888/-/yyk83sz/-/index.html It is commendable that you have decided to plan your journey to financial stability at a young age and immediately after being employed.  2012-03-15T10:34:34Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/I+make+a+living+teaching+online+students+Kiswahili+/-/435440/1366156/-/b5pr60/-/index.html When Mpasua Msonobari mingled with foreign students mainly from the US who came to Kenya to study African languages, little did he know he was sowing the seed for his future source of bread and butter. 2012-03-14T13:00:58Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Ex+church+worker+now+turns+to+rabbits+/-/435440/1366154/-/x3urhh/-/index.html When she called it a day after working for the Anglican Church for 28 years, Ms Florence Wanjala, 51, had long decided that she would go into farming. 2012-03-14T13:00:54Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/We+play+by+the+rules+and+make+a+decent+return+/-/435440/1366152/-/6iqjgbz/-/index.html For a long time now, the matatu industry has borne the blame for the chaos and noise in Nairobi. However the much-touted problems synonymous with the business do not exceed the returns these investors reap every day 2012-03-14T13:00:51Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Students+turn+age+old+practice+into+booming+business+venture+/-/435440/1366158/-/or6k2wz/-/index.html When the boss of a cereals firm dismissed their request for industrial attachment and instead asked James Makini and Mac Moseri, then Third Year university students, to create jobs themselves, the two chose to take the challenge head-on. 2012-03-14T09:48:02Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Use+other+peoples+money+to+spread+start+up+risks+/-/435440/1361216/-/681txmz/-/index.html In our last article, we saw how wealth can be created from your passion using other people’s resources. 2012-03-07T14:33:22Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Rural+youth+ditch+farming+for+lucrative+bodaboda+business+/-/435440/1361214/-/89263f/-/index.html Year in, year out, at the onset of every rainy season, Mr James Wanje, a Busia district resident, used to prepare his land for planting. 2012-03-07T14:31:07Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Apply+for+your+top+up+loan+again+says+KCB+/-/435440/1361210/-/1371u8r/-/index.html I have a problem with KCB and the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB). 2012-03-07T14:25:52Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/How+I+lost+my+savings+in+IPO+craze+/-/435440/1361206/-/hst5g2z/-/index.html A few months ago, Ms Bibiana Omalla raided her savings and bought Mumias Sugar Company shares when the sugar miller had a secondary initial public offering (IPO) in 2006. 2012-03-07T14:16:32Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/I+made+varsity+pocket+money+my+capital+++/-/435440/1356332/-/pynbpgz/-/index.html In starting a business, many budding investors believe that they need a lot of money as capital to ensure its success. 2012-02-29T14:32:28Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Fuel+scarcity+was+my+best+incentive+/-/435440/1356328/-/n4fqi0z/-/index.html A biting fuel shortage and varying prices that blew hot and cold on his firm, almost driving it to a halt in mid-2008, were the incentives that Daniel Mugenga needed 2012-02-29T14:30:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Be+patient+your+rent+refund+is+on+the+way+/-/435440/1356326/-/m2boe9/-/index.html Susan, my girlfriend, studies at the United States International University (USIU). 2012-02-29T14:25:43Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Research+on+your+market+before+you+invest+in+farming/-/435440/1356324/-/bfjx9m/-/index.html Agriculture has for a long time been the lifeblood of the Kenya’s growth engine raising about 30 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product. 2012-02-29T14:22:45Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Making+farming+trendy+and+reaping+big+/-/435440/1356314/-/qe90frz/-/index.html Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant, said US essayist Ralph Emerson. 2012-02-29T14:11:20Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Invest+in+learning+to+turn+ideas+into+cash/-/435440/1332696/-/uoks6mz/-/index.html In “Making your money work for you,” we introduced the baby steps to wealth creation 2012-02-22T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/There+is+money+in+IT+and+this+is+how+we+make+it/-/435440/1332680/-/s58sxoz/-/index.html They are ambitious, aggressive and tech-savvy. In their efforts, they’ve shown that one can turn 2012-02-22T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Making+a+tidy+sum+from+a+low+cost+urban+greenhouse/-/435440/1332686/-/1kcyslz/-/index.html Like many other Nairobi residents, Mr Simon Kamuyu would often buy groceries 2012-02-22T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Life+is+a+piece+of+cake/-/435440/1332690/-/crgx9u/-/index.html Booking an appointment with Martha Muthami a week before Valentine’s Day is a nightmare 2012-02-22T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Farmer+squeezes+Sh24m+a+year+from+mango+trees/-/435440/1332692/-/uws3c5z/-/index.html On the slopes of the Kerio Valley escarpment in the Rift Valley, Mr Francis Kiplagat 2012-02-22T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Psychology+of+spending+culprit+behind+your+urge+to+splurge/-/435440/1328062/-/8j7tn8/-/index.html Ever wondered why money seems to work so well in some people’s lives than others? 2012-02-15T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Cutting+costs+with+an+urban+garden/-/435440/1328058/-/qykd8r/-/index.html A standard home in town has a compound with well trimmed grass or flowers, a back yard 2012-02-15T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Make+your+money+work+for+you/-/435440/1328064/-/r0grla/-/index.html In our last article, we said gurus agree that the first step to success at anything is to set goals 2012-02-15T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Digital+marketing+tool+clicks+in+profit/-/435440/1328060/-/15sd52v/-/index.html When a business plan competition was announced mid last year, Michael Mulela sent in his entry 2012-02-15T12:33:28Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Retirement+is+coming+how+secure+are+you+financially/-/435440/1328054/-/2ix832z/-/index.html Ms Mary Wamathai had a “bitter retirement.” The saga begun when she was first employed as a teacher in 1978 2012-02-15T12:25:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Take+feedback+correct+your+course/-/435440/1322608/-/veciilz/-/index.html In “Wealth comes through faith and action” we discussed the place of action in reaching your 2012-02-08T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/The+lengths+people+can+go+to+celebrate+Valentines/-/435440/1322592/-/omuhyw/-/index.html It is February again and the deluge of red hearts, pink teddy bears and paper cupids is about 2012-02-08T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/How+mobile+banking+has+changed+lives/-/435440/1322604/-/mtiqu3/-/index.html Long queues and journeys to the bank for payment of salary is a thing of the past for 2012-02-08T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Fresh+training+for+investment+advisers+and+stock+traders/-/435440/1322600/-/2wkmumz/-/index.html When it comes to investing, you cannot afford to make mistakes. Making money decisions to earn 2012-02-08T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/A+knack+for+top+class+living+rooms/-/435440/1322606/-/ynnclxz/-/index.html A dawn encounter with a local authority’s bulldozers is perhaps what any roadside trader 2012-02-08T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Beating+the+cost+of+chronic+illnesses+/-/435440/1318100/-/y1g5m3z/-/index.html Healthcare costs have spiralled out of control. Over the last one year, medical institutions have increased their fees while insurance companies have raised their premiums. 2012-02-01T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Making+waffles+has+cemented+his+future+/-/435440/1318116/-/g054uh/-/index.html He is young, outgoing, and confident; a go-getter who believes in achievement. At 31, Geoffrey Matanda is the brain behind Mpe Holding Company Limited 2012-02-01T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/Wealth+comes+through+faith+and+action++/-/435440/1318124/-/8q8gx4z/-/index.html IN “WEALTH IS THE PRODUCT of action”, we elaborated going beyond setting goals and differentiating between desire and wishes. 2012-02-01T21:00:00Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/How+can+I+invest+my+sacco+cash/-/435440/1318120/-/tvbqqx/-/index.html I am a 36-year-old woman who has just moved out of an abusive marriage with three children under my care. 2012-02-01T14:38:38Z http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/money/He+quit+his+job+as+pilot+for+a+garage+++/-/435440/1313800/-/kvka7d/-/index.html Leaving a job is a risky career decision to make; walking away from a steady well-paying one is even more difficult. 2012-01-25T21:00:00Z