MINTLearn about money.
Simple lessons, practical examples and clear explanations, written for life in Ghana.
Learning paths
4 lessons so far
Money Basics
Budgeting, saving and building your safety net. Start with “How to make a budget that works”.
7 lessons so farStocks for Beginners
What shares are, how they pay, and what to understand before investing. Start with “What is a stock?”.
2 lessons so farTreasury Bills Made Simple
How T-bills work and how to buy one in Ghana. Start with “How Treasury bills work”.
All lessons
Know your five money numbers
MINT Explains
Five money numbers you should know: understand your financial position
Can you afford to keep the car?
MINT Explains
The real cost of owning a car in Ghana: beyond the purchase price
Your MoMo alert is not profit
MINT Breakdown
Your MoMo sales are not your profit: how to split business money
What is net worth?
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What is net worth, and how do you calculate yours?
Plan for your child's education
MINT Explains
How to plan for your child's education: endowment and education plans in Ghana
If your fund manager fails
MINT Explains
What happens if your mutual fund manager fails in Ghana?
Databank Epack explained
MINT Explains
Databank Epack explained: where your money goes, risks and fees
Property vs REITs in Ghana
MINT Explains
Direct property versus REITs in Ghana: how to compare them
Stock tracking made simple
MINT Explains
Track your stock: find shortages before they grow
Start at 18: build towards GHS 100,000
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From 18 to 30: three plans to contribute GHS 100,000 or more
Check your credit report
MINT Explains
Your credit report in Ghana: how to request it, read it and correct errors
Achieve by Petra explained
MINT Explains
Achieve by Petra: a step-by-step guide to goals and investing
Your payslip explained
MINT Explains
Understanding your payslip in Ghana: basic salary, SSNIT and PAYE
Next of kin: who gets your money?
MINT Explains
Next of kin is not automatically your beneficiary: bank money, MoMo and pensions in Ghana
Before you buy: research, not hype
MINT Explains
Before you buy a stock in Ghana: research, risk and a money check
Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3 explained
MINT Explains
Ghana's three-tier pension system: where your money goes
Stocks are not a shortcut to wealth
MINT Explains
Stocks are not a get-rich-quick scheme: five lessons for Ghanaian beginners
Trust funds: build money for your child
MINT Explains
Build money for your child: savings, investments and trusts in Ghana
Build your emergency fund
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Emergency funds: protection before growth
Government bonds in Ghana
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Government bonds in Ghana: coupon, yield and how to buy
Make a budget
MINT Explains
How to make a budget that works
Buy a Treasury bill
MINT Explains
How to buy a Treasury bill in Ghana
Buy stocks in Ghana
MINT Explains
How to buy stocks in Ghana, step by step
Spot investment scams
MINT Explains
How to spot investment scams in Ghana
Is a company profitable?
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How to tell if a company is making money
Choosing an investment app
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Investment apps in Ghana: what to check before you sign up
Types of investments
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Investment types in Ghana: a simple guide
Mutual funds & unit trusts
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Mutual funds and unit trusts explained
Costs and taxes of shares
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What you pay to buy and sell shares in Ghana
What is inflation?
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What is inflation?
Revenue vs profit
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Revenue vs profit
Saving vs investing
Money Stories
Saving vs investing: what's the difference?
How Treasury bills work
MINT Explains
How Treasury bills work
How stock investors make money
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How investors make money from stocks
What is a stock?
MINT Explains