Education is meant to be the key to success. But why do so many graduates struggle to find their footing in the real world?

We spend years in classrooms, memorizing facts, passing exams, and earning degrees. But when the moment comes to apply that knowledge, many of us are left wondering: What next?

The Harsh Reality After Graduation

I remember the chills I felt on graduation day. Holding my degree, I asked myself, Do I have what it takes to thrive?

Internships are meant to bridge the gap between education and employment, but let’s be honest—many are exploitative. Some offer zero stipends. How does someone from a financially strained background survive on "experience alone"?

HELB loans pile up. Younger siblings look to you for support. Jobs remain scarce. Some graduates—first-class degree holders—end up in small-scale businesses or jobs far below their qualifications.

Does this mean education is a waste of time and money?

The Real Missing Link: Financial Literacy

The true gap in our education system isn’t just about job opportunities. It’s about financial literacy.

We are taught to be employees—content with salaries and promotions. But shouldn’t we be thinking beyond that?

Many graduates remain stuck in jobs they don’t love, barely making ends meet. They’re consumers—spending what they earn with no plan to generate more income.

But what if you could start building wealth now, instead of waiting for years to accumulate savings?

From Surviving to Thriving: Why You Should Focus on Wealth Creation

Instead of relying solely on a paycheck, consider diversifying your income. The earlier you start, the better.

What if I told you that you could invest in real estate with as little as Ksh 10,000?

How to Start Building Wealth: Invest in Your Future

Financial freedom doesn’t happen overnight. But starting small leads to big results.

Mirako Homes offers a crowd-funded real estate model. Investors pool their money to buy rental properties, and profits are distributed as monthly passive income. It’s a way to generate income while still working your 9-to-5 job.

Instead of spending your entire paycheck, why not make your money work for you?

The Big Question: Are You Thinking for Yourself?

Society pushes the idea that success is found in degrees, master's programs, and PhDs. But have you ever stopped to question why?

Are you pursuing higher education because you truly believe in it—or are you just following the masses?

A degree is valuable, but it’s not enough. Without financial literacy, you risk staying in the endless cycle of chasing salaries instead of creating wealth.

So, don’t just consume—build.

With Mirako Homes, you can start investing now. Move beyond surviving and step into a future where your money works for you. Because real success isn’t just about what you know—it’s about what you do with what you know.