By Ntende John I have seen some comments accusing me of inflating the future value of some investments I have made in treasury bonds and other assets. I am often surprised by these comments but on reflection I realize that not everyone has studied or understands these principles properly. So in this post I will try and explain the mathematics behind the numbers.Let’s suppose you invest a lumpsum of...
By John NtendeIt is entirely possible to build a modest two-bedroom house in Uganda within five years using the following approach. Why suffer in rentals when you can be a landlord?Year 1Save ushs 10,000 daily. At the end of the year you will have ushs 3.65 million. Use this money to buy a plot of land in Zirobwe or along the main highways within a radius of 40km from Kampala.Year 2Save ushs 20,000 per...