Even Comcast, with revenue of 85 billion dollars a year, is approachable, if you know how to approach them.
All in Consumer Protection
Alternatives to Amazon
There are some great websites that are swimming against the current of consumerism. Here’s one, ...
Featured Article: Coming your way (like it or not) Digital Savings Groups
It's time to set aside everything you know about Savings Group bookkeeping, security, procedures and cash management. Open your mind VERY wide while you read this article.
Bit Coin - A New Guest at the Roach Motel
Inclusionistas rest assured. You don’t need to know too much about bitcoin to know that it is not a financial inclusion option.
What we need to ask about micro-insurance
Micro-insurance is great, but what does it cost?
Hyenas Circling the Hut
A big problem with Savings Groups is how successful they are.
Clients at the center? Yeah, right...
Global Microcredit Summit 2011: At the centre of microfinance is the Client
When Money Flows into Informal Groups
I had the pleasure of being at the end of a distinguished chain passing along a new study.
Excellence Pt 3: How do You Measure "Quality"?
I have been asking the question, “How do you measure quality in a Savings Group?”
Excellence, Part 2: Bad Things Happen
Looking through `Excellence, Part 1´ I wonder ...
If You Care about Health, Read This
If you work in savings groups and at the same time you are working to reduce the impact of malaria, ...
A word on Micro-insurance
Wow. Microinsurance sounds like such a good idea. Just ask ONE QUESTION first...
Connected Savings, Would That It Were True...
What blocks the effortless transitioning from cash-based opportunities to secure, long-term investments? Cash. Cash must go.
Don’t you tell me how to spend my money: Why simple savings trumps collective investment »
The attraction of using savings groups as the foundation for a cooperative business is no mystery. Unfortunate, that.