50 Best Colleges for African Americans

A solid education, matched with the right opportunities, creates successful collegians. Here are some strategies students should employ as they move from the college campus to the corner office and beyond.

Attending college is a rebirth of sorts. You’re smart, ambitious, young, and for the…

By Tanisha A. Sykes

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Blazing New Trails

BLACK ENTERPRISE's Small Business Award recipients continue to break new ground in entrepreneurship

The Allure Of business ownership continues to entice many Americans in light of the…

By Nkechi Olisemeka

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Build A Better Business

New developments in technology – and better use of the tried and true – will help you take your business to the next level

How does your business look to customers? ARE you still storing client contact information…

By Robert S. Anthony

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Getting on the Road to Financial Freedom

There are several basic steps that anyone can take to reach economic empowerment. Here are three of them.

Debt, according to Lynnette Khalfani, is the single worst four-letter word in the english…

By Lynnette Khalfani-Cox

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Shifting Fortunes

The Pollards, A Husband And Wife Dental Team, Switched To A More Conservative investing Style.

Things could be better … but they could be a lot worse, too. That…

By Donald Jay Korn

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Investing Outside the U.S.

Opportunities in overseas markets can be yours with the guidance of our expert panel of money managers

The United States’ economic recovery, which seemed to be a foregone conclusion in the…

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Favorite Son

Barack Obama, America's latest political star, is expected to become the next black U.S. senator. Could his victory put him on the path to the White

By Kenneth Meeks
He gave the speech of his life. With grace and confidence, a…

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Budgeting With Military Precision

The Fergusons Have Armed Themselves With A Long-Term Strategy For Running Their Finances

Aaron And Melanie Ferguson have taken solid steps toward building the $1 million retirement…

By Sheryl Nance-Nash

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Surviving Self-Employment

Ellen Hendrix Confronts What It's Really Like To Make It On Your Own

In late spring of 2002, Ellen Hendrix lost her job. A video editor at…

By Carolyn M. Brown

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Leather Bound

Jim Metellus on preserving a fashionable fabric

Unlike mohair and go-go boots, some fashion looks never go out of style…

By Maureen Jenkins

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