The Investing Habits of Wealthy Black People
There is no intention to minimize the need for solutions to socioeconomic issues, but there's a lot ot learn from the habits of wealthy black...
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Top 100 CEOs Have as Much in Retirement Assets as 41% of American Families
“The CEOs’ extraordinary nest eggs are not the result of extraordinary performance,†notes Scott Klinger, director of Revenue and Spending Policies at the Center for...
[WATCH] Millennials Resorting to Payday Loans to Help Make Ends Meet
“Millennials confront greater difficulties – including economic uncertainty, student debt – than those who came before them,†Price Waterhouse Coopers and George Washing University researchers...
3 Ways to Invest $1,000
A survey by Prudential Research called The African American Financial Experience finds that one of the reasons blacks shy away from financial professionals is because...
Giving Tuesday: Blacks and Middle Class Are the Most Charitable
When it comes to who is 'digging deepest,' the Chronicle of Philanthropy, found that Americans struggling to make ends meet give a higher percentage of...
5 Things to Think About When Friends and Family Ask For Loans
Almost everyone has a story about asking for a loan from a friend or family member. Blacks have even bigger challenges with these pressures. According...
Comedian Agunda Okeyo Talks Laughter, Fear, Money, and Broadway
You don't have to love money, but you must respect money. Many people, in my opinion, make the mistake of either dismissing financial planning altogether,...
Breaking the Rules to Reach Retirement Goals
“When you look at the social and economic realities of the day, particularly the fact that we are living so much longer, you could do...
How to Reprogram Your Brain to Save Money
When it comes to managing the our brain’s hardwiring against saving, Klonz says the solution is to take out the ‘decision making’ aspect....
The 10 Reasons You Aren’t Rich and 10 Ways to Change That
Money certainly doesn’t define the type of person you are. Some of the nicest people with the biggest hearts have no money at all. But...