Budgeting and Managing Family Finances: A Practical Guide to Peace and Purpose at Home is a practical and deeply personal guide designed to help families take control of their financial lives. Written by CPA Fridah Jebowen Keitany, the book combines professional financial expertise with powerful real-life experiences to offer practical lessons on managing money within the family.
Drawing from her upbringing in Baringo County and her journey through financial challenges and recovery, the author shares honest stories and practical strategies that make financial literacy accessible to everyone—regardless of income level. The book addresses common financial realities many families face, including debt, rising living costs, financial stress, and lack of financial planning.
Readers will learn how to create realistic family budgets, reduce household expenses, build emergency funds, manage loans wisely, save and invest for the future, and teach children healthy money habits. More importantly, the book encourages families to break the silence around money and work together toward financial stability and unity.
This guide is ideal for individuals, parents, and households seeking clarity, discipline, and hope in their financial journey.