PREMIUM Why am I more financially stressed now than when I was jobless? Mounting expenses pushed me into a cycle of mobile borrowing. Life & Style 17 min ago
Between the microfinance loan (Sh16,500) and mobile loans (Sh7,000), you are paying Sh23,500 every month before you can think about rent, food or transport.
I got my first job about one year ago after years of unemployment.
For example, if you know you will need a new sofa in two years that costs Sh60,000, save Sh2,500 every month.
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