For years, black women have carried a higher than average burden when it comes to student debt. This has been amplified by the fact that black women are graduating from college at higher rates than previous generations but have less financial means to fund their education primarily due to the racial wealth gap. You might …
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If you’re a person of color in the United States you’re directly impacted by the racial wealth gap. For starters, you’re likely to get paid less and intentionally targeted with high-interest loans and other unsavory high-cost financial products. Plus the odds are stacked against you when it comes to achieving homeownership. You are also more …
You’ve read all the books and you’ve likely watched all the Youtube videos but you still don’t know where to start. We get it. Sometimes, when it comes to your personal finances, it can be hard to apply generic advice. Maybe you’re in a bit of a financial fix – or, things may be going …
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You are likely reading this article because you are interested in the differences between the way poor vs rich people think and act so you can apply them in your own life. Right? Well, one thing’s for sure – it starts with the right mindset. If you’re serious about success, then you need to change …
For some, working from home is a great way to be more productive. For others, it’s a constant tug of war between work and kids. Especially when it comes to figuring out an effective home learning approach. Trust us, we get it. The current pandemic might have thrust you into a new role; the involuntary …
Over the years online courses have become incredibly popular. From advanced education courses, online finance courses to college degrees, there’s most likely an online course you can take. You can learn all kinds of new skills from thousands of qualified experts from the comfort of your home and even while you are on the go. …
A few months ago, my closest friends shared the most exciting news anyone could ask for – they’re having a baby! It’s been exciting to watch them go through various stages of the journey. From surprising family, friends, and co-workers with the news to buying first time parenting books. Yup, they are figuring out how …
Let’s cut to the chase: buying a used car can be the best financial decision you can make in most cases. But it’s not the only consideration. Other features such as technology or newness can take the front seat. You may also be wondering whether to lease or buy a car. If this is you, let’s …
Looking for the best financial podcasts for women? Look no further! Finding great podcasts to listen to upgrade your finances can be quite a challenge. Today, there are literally thousands of podcasts out there – some of which are pure gold and others, not so much. If you’ve tried to cut through the noise to …
Investing does not need to be complicated. In fact, it can be very simple and highly rewarding. If done right, you can potentially earn comparable returns to someone with sophisticated techniques. When it comes to your investing approach, the range of options on how to do it is broad. You can use full-service financial advisors …
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