Prescription For Career Success

Skilled marketing leaders and researchers are making headway in the pharmaceutical industry

It’s 8:00 A.M. and Bonnie Mumford, a Sales Rep for Pfizer Inc., is meeting…

By Donnette Dunbar

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How To Protect Your Income From The I.R.S.

Taxes can chomp away a third or more of your income. Here are some investments that can help eases your tax bite.

After seven years at Howard University, including four at the medical school, and a…

By Kimberly Seals McDonald

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Black Investment Banks Under Fire

By Joyce Jones

During the 1980s, the formula for success in the municipal bond market was simple:…

By Joyce Jones

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Harassment Doesn’t Pay

Multimillion dollar awards to plaintiffs in sexual harassment cases are on the rise,…

By Valerie Lynn Gray

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Hotel Fast Food

Have you heard that T.G.I. Friday’s now offers room service? Many hotels are…

By Ann Brown

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Sky-High Airfares

Have you noticed that your plane ticket began costing a bit more a…

By Ann Brown

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Playing The Inheritance Shell Game

Transferring assets to qualify for health benefits can land you in jail

Imagine this scenario: Your 82-year-old grandmother, a recent stroke victim, is sentenced to…

By Lori Douglass Davis

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Whose House Is It?

Five tips to take the hassle out of the landlord-tenant relationship

Depending on which side of the fence you’re standing, the words “landlord” or “tenant”…

By Robyn D. Clarke

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Will You Be Better Off In Four More Years?

Now that President Clinton has won a second term, B.E.'s economists assess whether African Americans will cross the bridge to a more prosperous 21st century or get taken for a ride

For Carrie Baker, the greatest joy is spending quality time with her 11 grandchildren…

By Eric L. Smith

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From Buppie To Biz-Wiz

Forget corporate America--Generation choosingthe entrepreneurial path to success

Generation X, as 20-to-early-30-year-old Americans are commonly known, is often noted by the media…

By Tariq K. Muhammad

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