By Bria Overs Originally appeared in Word in Black Black net worths are on the rise — for now. A recent report from the Federal Reserve found that in the […]
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It’s always the right time to plan for retirement
Sponsored By JPMorgan Chase Whether you’re just entering the workforce or plan to stop working in a few years, it’s never too early – or too late – to save […]
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Are Income Share Agreements the New Student Loans?
By Bria Overs Originally appeared in Word in Black After the Supreme Court handed down two devastating losses on affirmative action and the sweeping plan to cancel student loan debt, […]
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Older Adults Continue to Lose Billions to Fraud and Scams
By Bria Overs Originally appeared in Word in Black It usually starts with a phone call from an unfamiliar number. The person on the other line says there is something […]
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Challenges Beyond Finances Lead to Black Business Closures
By Bria Overs Originally appeared in Word in Black The Harris family knew it had a great business idea that spoke directly to the needs of communities of color. Their […]
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Meet the Leader Helping Train Future Black Business Owners
By Bria Overs Originally appeared in Word in Black Black people have always had an entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no lack of desire or motivation that stops them from pursuing the […]
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How Do We Teach Personal Finance to Children? Fin Lit Kids Has the Answer
By Bria Overs Originally appeared in Word in Black They say knowledge increases with age, as does financial literacy and hopefully wealth. But what if children could learn about money […]
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The IRS Announced Changes to Taxes. Here’s What You Need to Know
By Bria Overs Originally appeared in Word in Black The Internal Revenue Service announced the annual inflation adjustments for over 60 tax provisions earlier this month, including changes to standard tax deductions, […]
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Is JAY-Z’s Wealth Good for Black America?
By Bria Overs Originally appeared in Word in Black Would you take $500,000 or dinner with JAY-Z? For years, this question-turned-viral meme has circulated on social media platforms. Most say […]
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Year-end tax resolutions to make your new year bright
At the start of a new year, many resolve to make big changes during the next 365 days—whether it’s to save more, eat better, exercise, lose weight or even complete […]
