Money News Revealing Disparities: Black Americans Overlooked in National Financial Recovery, Report FindsIman MilnerJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023 by Iman MilnerJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023498 A report released by a Washington, D.C. think tank has found that Black Americans are making few financial gains as the nation's economy recovers.... Read more
Money Dallas Non-Profit Provides Black Youth with Seed Funding Valued at Over $25KBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsMay 11, 2023May 11, 2023 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsMay 11, 2023May 11, 20231111 The goal behind the financial education program is to build a continuum from pre-K to high school in financial literacy.... Read more
Business ‘Boomin to the Bank’ is Breaking Down Societal Barriers and Opening Access to Capital for Black BusinessesBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsFebruary 14, 2023February 14, 2023 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsFebruary 14, 2023February 14, 2023984 According to a report by the Federal Reserve, Black businesses are routinely shut out from accessing the necessary capital to keep their businesses afloat. This... Read more
Finance Lifestyle Money News Study Shows Financial Services Industry Could Gain $225 Billion by Catering to Black ConsumersJeffrey McKinneySeptember 18, 2022September 17, 2022 by Jeffrey McKinneySeptember 18, 2022September 17, 20223038 What steps are you taking to build long-term wealth for you and your family?... Read more
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Money Report: Up To $1.5 Trillion Could Be Added to U.S. Economy If Racial Wealth Gap In Housing Market Was FixedJeffrey McKinneyMay 18, 2021May 18, 2021 by Jeffrey McKinneyMay 18, 2021May 18, 20211783 America's history of discrimination makes it extra hard for Black families to build generational wealth similarly to their white peers.... Read more
Money Corporate America Has A Role In Narrowing The Wealth GapDiana AsatryanDecember 14, 2020December 14, 2020 by Diana AsatryanDecember 14, 2020December 14, 20202730 Corporate America has a huge role to play in the fight against racial inequalities and to close the racial wealth gap. Here are some steps... Read more
Lifestyle Money New Report: If Financial Inclusion For Black Americans Was Fully Achieved, Financial Services Firms Could Collect An Extra $60 Billion In Annual RevenueJeffrey McKinneyMarch 13, 2020March 16, 2020 by Jeffrey McKinneyMarch 13, 2020March 16, 20206009 The report analyzes how systemic disenfranchisement blocks black Americans from accessing financial services and building wealth.... Read more
Money Black Financial Leaders Offer New Strategies To Help Narrow The Racial Wealth GapJeffrey McKinneyMarch 13, 2020March 17, 2020 by Jeffrey McKinneyMarch 13, 2020March 17, 20203743 Black Americans can expect to earn up to $1 million less than white Americans, according to a new report.... Read more
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