One of the biggest fears for every income earner is losing money. From the Corporate 9-5 to the small business entrepreneur, banking answers the question of where to keep money safely. There are numerous banking options available. Some are made for big corporations. Some are built for daily use. But how do you know which […]
As Nigerians, we’ve all heard the saying “na money be fine bobo,” and it lives in our heads subconsciously. We try to make the most out of any extra we get. Whether it’s a shirt you’ve always wanted to buy or a new food you’ve always wanted to try, the culture of splurging when you have […]
There’s a particular kind of optimism that only hits when you receive money you weren’t counting on. It’s not joy but delusion. The kind that makes you feel like you’ve finally cracked the code. So when I got paid for a freelance gig, a clean ₦200,000 sitting pretty in my account, my brain skipped every […]
Some leaders show up to work. Others show up to shape. To build something bigger than themselves. To leave things better than they found them. Thelma Anthony, the new CEO of Stellas, is clearly the latter. With over 16 years of experience in Nigeria’s commercial banking space, Thelma brings a rare mix of expertise and […]
I thought I was saving money, but my wallet had other plans It started like every other month. Salary entered, and before I could say, “Let me be responsible this month,” my money was already doing disappearing acts. First, a small transfer for weekend enjoyment, then a harmless impulse buy on Jumia, followed by the […]
Valentine’s Day is meant for grand gestures, surprises, and love-filled moments, right? But what if the biggest surprise isn’t the one you plan to share with your loved one, but the one you’re trying to hide? A surprise so big that it could change everything—if it ever got out. Meet Ada and Kunle. For the […]
Most people start the new year with the intent to realign and reset their lives. There’s something uniquely inspiring about a fresh set of 365 days that motivates goal-setting and positive change. Financial resolutions, like saving more, spending wisely, or improving investments, are often at the top. But as the months roll by, the initial […]
The Christmas season is here, and it’s all about love, celebration, and, of course, giving! But if you will agree with me, gift shopping can be stressful and expensive. I mean, between crowded markets, endless lists, and budget constraints, finding the perfect present feels overwhelming.
In the modern world, the way we handle money and conduct transactions has evolved significantly. While cash payments and mobile transfers have their place, debit cards, particularly the Stellas Debit Card, offer a range of benefits that make them a much more preferable option. Let’s dive in !!! Convenience at Your Fingertips Imagine this: You’re […]
HO, HO, HO Merry Christmas… Oops, maybe too soon to say this, right? But trust me, many of us have been playing the Father Christmas role with people, especially strangers. I mean, we know sharing is caring, but not when it comes to your debit card details. Lately, there’s been a rise in scams targeting […]