Moolah Explainers

July 8, 2026

What really happens to your money after you deposit it in a bank?

Your bank puts most of your money to work. It uses a significant portion of deposits to generate income by lending money to other customers. This means that your deposit could help finance someone’s mortgage, another person’s business loan, or even a car loan.

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How proposed cuts to PAYE affect your payslip

The KBA’s proposals, if adopted, would see a uniform 5 per cent reduction in PAYE across all incom...

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Niskumie Kakitu: Here are practical ways to avoid black tax

For many Africans, black tax is more than just a financial obligation. It is rooted in culture, comm...

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Understanding the Finance Bill 2026

The Finance Bill 2026 seems designed to create a broader, stricter, and more aggressive tax system. ...

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Here’s what you need to know about FIFA World Cup 2026’s new rules

These changes represent one of the most significant efforts in recent years to make football faster,...

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What you need to know about corporate bonds

Corporate bonds are simply a loan from the public to a company. You lend your money to a company, wh...

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Kids can cook Kitchen: Young chefs trading screen time for chopping boards

The kitchen is not an adult's only space, well, not at Kids Can Cook Kitchen, where tiny hands are b...

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Estate planning is not just for your grandmother

Estate planning isn't the most enjoyable topic to discuss, but it’s an important step in safeguard...

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What eTIMS validation means for small businesses and individuals

KRA is now able to fact check your tax returns. When you file your tax return, KRA won't just take y...

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How the rich get richer   

Wealth offers greater opportunity for growth through compounding, access, and strategic advantages t...

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Dollar power: Why owning a dollar account is crucial for travel and the gig economy

With a dollar account, buying things online or travelling often makes global transactions seamless....

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How to keep your power bill in check

Electricity is one of the largest and recurring expenses in many households in Kenya. Every year, el...

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Why film production is expensive

Behind every story you love is a producer balancing creativity and cost....

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