You need to be financially literate to be financially independent. Financial literacy is the ability to understand how money works, how to make money, how to multiple money and how to grow money. Unfortunately, this important skill or knowledge is not taught in schools. You have to take up the responsibility to educate yourself financially. One of the ways you can equip yourself financially is by learning from a financial coach or expert. You should follow the listed personal finance coaches immediately to learn valuable tips that can take your finance to the next level.
List of Personal Finance Coaches
1. Arese Ugwu: Arese Uguwu is on Instagram as @smartmoneywoman. Arese is the author of the popular financial novel, smart money woman. In the book, smart money woman she broke down financial principles and narrated how these principles apply in our everyday life. The story in the book has been turned into a movie, you can watch it on African Magic Showcase.
2. Omilola Oshikoya: Omilola is a Wealth Connoisseur. She is the founder of The Tech World of Finance where she educates people about the rudiment of finance, the platform also allows members to save and invest with partners like piggyvest, meristem. Omilola hosts an annual wealth creation summit “DO IT AFRAID” where youths are taught how to take advantage of opportunities to create jobs. She is the author of the richer woman and journey to wealth.
3. Tomie Balogun: Tomie Balogun is the founder of Green Investment Club and Twelves. The Green Investment Club leverages on the power of community to take advantage of investment opportunities. She is the author of Investment Clubs, in which the book unveils the secret of building wealth beyond pay-cheque. She is committed to reducing financial illiteracy and simplifying investment opportunities in Africa.
4. Oluwatosin Olaseinde: Oluwatosin is a chartered accountant and the founder of Money Africa. Money Africa is a subscription based financial literacy and investment platform. You can be a member of money Africa with 10k for a period of 6 months.
5. Nimi Akinkugbe: Nimi is on Instagram as @MoneyMatterswithNimi. She is an independent Non Executive Director of Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria. She is the author of A-Z of personal finance. She talks about money issues on her Instagram page.
6.Sola Adesakin: Sola is a finance expert, speaker and author of multiple books. She is the lead personal finance coach at Smart Stewards Academy. She helps men and women bounce out of debt to wealth. She hosts a podcast on Anchor, where she shares finance tips.
7. Ejimi Olufekeji Adegbeye: Ejimi is a chartered wealth manager and Ex-bank trader. He is the creator of the Forex Wealth Flow Methodology, a process that shows how to use forex trading to grow richer, afford the life of your dreams while doing what matters to you with those that matter most to you. He just released a book titled from scarcity to surplus.
Beautiful. I'll watch out for these people and more.
Thank you for the eye-opener.
You should Add Toyin Alasi, an ex-banker with over 17 years' experience in the finance space. She's the founder of Money Wise Int'l and she's passionate about teaching Employees how they can become Rich while working as Employee. This is broadly talked on in her book- "Employed and Rich". She also hosts a Tv show titled the Workplace where she hosts top executives to share their experiences and personal finance tips. The Instagram handle is @moneywiseintl