Celebrate Juneteenth at the Black Money Forum, an All-Star Free Financial Literacy Event
On Juneteenth, big names in financial literacy will educate Black and Brown communities courtesy of The Brooklyn Bank and real estate investor Jude Bernard....
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New Study Explores Wealth Habits of Well-To-Do Black Americans: Report
Crisp research reveals business ownership remains a vital way affluent Black Americans build and accumulate. At the same time, erasing debt and insufficiently saving for...
Three Friends Combine To Launch Real Estate Firm, On Track To Reach $100M In Deals
Real estate firm Coalition Properties Group focuses on helping individuals buy and sell real estate in the Washington DMV area....
Why I Hate ‘The Hookup’
One of the biggest drags on black economic empowerment is "the hookup": black people expecting other black people to provide them with free goods and...
Should You Focus On Reducing Debt, Saving Or Investing?
Should you focus on debt reduction, saving or investing? It's a trick question. Everything you do with your money is an investment. Debt reduction is...
Great Money Books to Read Now, If You’re Serious About Building Wealth
If you are serious about your finances and building wealth, you should be reading at least one book about money every month....
Woman, Thou Art Wealthy
Because women live longer, they must develop strategies to create financial security. Three financial experts advised: to be wealthy you must save more....
[Watch] Black History Month: How Freed Slaves Created and Lost $57 Million
Between 1865 and 1874, about 100,000 black individuals and institutions amassed $57 million in the Freedman's Bank, an institution created by then President Abraham Lincoln...
Blacks in the U.S. Gaining Wealth and Education Faster Than Other Groups
“When Black consumers see how much power they have, it will change the way African Americans look at themselves, and allow them to realize what...
5 Habits That Will Inevitably Sabotage Your Finances
Unfortunately, there are a number of bad habits that can sabotage our financial well-being and put a monkey wrench in our best-laid plans. To help...