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Welcome to Money By 91����!

This newsletter exists because 91���� loves money. And you’re here because you love money too. So I’m sure we’ll get along.

The stories and conversations here will ask one very big question – What is money and how are people making, saving, spending and even losing it?

Answering these questions will bring us closer to understanding this thing called money.

So let’s go!

In this letter:

• The #NairaLife of a Babalawo
• The Money of Love: Married in Uyo with ₦2.5m/month
• Money Meanings: What is a “Pension”?
• Game: #HowMuchLast
• Where The Money At?!

The 29-year-old subject of today’s #NairaLife is an Ifa priest born to Deeper Life parents. After a series of unfortunate events hit his family in 2001, he found solace in Ifa’s temple. Today he lives and earns money as a babalawo. And his finances? Divinely secure.

Writing this story helped me learn a lot about what it means to practice a traditional religion and all the negative stereotypes that need to be done away with. I’m sure you’ll enjoy his story.

Read the rest of his Naira Life

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When they met in school, Michael was called “Mikano” and had quite the reputation at school. Seven years later, their paths crossed again, and this time he was a more respectable “Mr Michael”.

After eight years in the streets, 34-year-old Michael Adebayo* finally decided to repent from his ashawo ways and settle down. He found his perfect match — where he’s a reckless spender, his wife is financially prudent. He tells 91���� how he’s enjoying married life on a ₦2.3m monthly income.

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Some other great money articles you should read:

• A Week in the Life of a Fine Artist Who Refuses to Be Disrespected
• I’m My Parents’ Pension Plan, and I Hate It
• Kill It at Any Job Interview With These 8 Hacks

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#HowMuchLast is a game where we show you an item and you tell us (and the world) the highest amount you’d pay for it.

Some weeks will be Okin biscuit, some others will be SUVs.

This week, we want to know, #HowMuchLast for a brand new Flat Screen TV.

What’s the most you’d pay? Tweet at us here.

We can’t say we’re about the money and not actually help you find the money.

So we’ve compiled a list of job opportunities for you. Make sure you share this with anyone who might need it because in this community, we look out for each other.

Again, don’t mention. We gatchu.

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All good things must come to an end. But not this good thing. We’ll be back next week.

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meantime, keep reading 91����’s articles and be sure to share the love.

Till next week…

Yours cashly,

Dwin,

The Other Mr Money

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